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Data collected on: Oct 28, 2018
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (USD)sort descending
Firm
WorldRemit
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
0.990.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
0.500.50
Total cost (USD)sort descending
1.001.00
Firm
Ria
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
5.005.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.28
1.28
Total cost (%)
3.783.78
Total cost (USD)sort descending
7.567.56
Firm
Western Union
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
5.005.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.39
1.39
Total cost (%)
3.893.89
Total cost (USD)sort descending
7.787.78
Firm
Al-Mustaqbal Express
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Low
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
10.3010.30
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
5.155.15
Total cost (USD)sort descending
10.3010.30
Firm
Ria
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.28
1.28
Total cost (%)
5.285.28
Total cost (USD)sort descending
10.5610.56
Firm
Walmart2World
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.57
1.57
Total cost (%)
5.575.57
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.1411.14
Firm
Ria
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
9.009.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.28
1.28
Total cost (%)
5.785.78
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.5611.56
Firm
Dahabshiil
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
12.0012.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
6.006.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
12.0012.00
Firm
Amal Express
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
12.0012.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
6.006.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
12.0012.00
Firm
Xoom
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.95
3.95
Total cost (%)
6.456.45
Total cost (USD)sort descending
12.9012.90
Firm
MoneyGram
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
9.999.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.57
1.57
Total cost (%)
6.566.56
Total cost (USD)sort descending
13.1213.12
Firm
Xoom
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
5.995.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.95
3.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (USD)sort descending
13.9013.90
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2018
5.165.16
Total Average Third Quarter 2018
3.683.68
Total Average
Fee
7.617.61
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.361.36
Total Cost Percent (%)
5.165.16
Total Cost (USD) Total Cost (USD)
10.3210.32
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day 3-5 days
Bank account Cash
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (USD)sort descending
Firm
WorldRemit
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
0.990.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
0.200.20
Total cost (USD)sort descending
1.001.00
Firm
Ria
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
5.005.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.28
1.28
Total cost (%)
2.282.28
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.4011.40
Firm
Western Union
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
5.005.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.39
1.39
Total cost (%)
2.392.39
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.9511.95
Firm
Ria
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.28
1.28
Total cost (%)
2.882.88
Total cost (USD)sort descending
14.4014.40
Firm
Ria
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
9.009.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.28
1.28
Total cost (%)
3.083.08
Total cost (USD)sort descending
15.4015.40
Firm
Walmart2World
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.57
1.57
Total cost (%)
3.173.17
Total cost (USD)sort descending
15.8515.85
Firm
MoneyGram
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
9.999.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.57
1.57
Total cost (%)
3.563.56
Total cost (USD)sort descending
17.8017.80
Firm
Al-Mustaqbal Express
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Low
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
19.1219.12
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
3.823.82
Total cost (USD)sort descending
19.1019.10
Firm
Xoom
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.95
3.95
Total cost (%)
4.954.95
Total cost (USD)sort descending
24.7524.75
Firm
Dahabshiil
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
6.006.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
30.0030.00
Firm
Amal Express
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
0.00
Total cost (%)
6.006.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
30.0030.00
Firm
Xoom
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
10.4910.49
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.95
3.95
Total cost (%)
6.056.05
Total cost (USD)sort descending
30.2530.25
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2018
3.703.70
Total Average Third Quarter 2018
2.202.20
Total Average
Fee
11.7211.72
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.361.36
Total Cost Percent (%)
3.703.70
Total Cost (USD) Total Cost (USD)
18.4918.49
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day 3-5 days
Bank account Cash
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