GME Remit review
4.0Est. 2016
GME Remit (Global Money Express) is South Korea's first government-authorised private money transfer company, launched in 2016. It specialises in outbound KRW remittances for migrant workers in Korea, offering near-instant transfers to 200+ countries via a network of global partners including MoneyGram and Ria.
Countries
200+
Currencies
60+
Speed
Minutes to 1 business day
Fees
Flat fee from ₩5,000 per transfer
GME Remit overview
Founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, GME Remit is a global money transfer network. GME Remit's regulators: FSC (Korea), FSS, Bank of Korea.
Pros
- South Korea's first licensed private remittance company
- Cash pickup and bank deposit in minutes via MoneyGram and Ria
- Low flat fees from ₩5,000 per transfer
- Multilingual app aimed at migrant workers in Korea
- FSC-regulated and supervised by the Bank of Korea
Cons
- Only sends from South Korea (KRW)
- No public rate feed — indicative pricing shown until integrated
- Less known outside Korea's migrant-worker corridors
GME Remit features
GME Wallet and prepaid card
Cash pickup network
Mobile wallet delivery
B2B payments API
Multilingual (Korean, English, Nepali, Vietnamese, and more)
GME Remit transfer details
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
RegulatedYes
RegulatorsFSC (Korea), FSS, Bank of Korea
Min Transfer$1
Max TransferNo limit
Payment MethodsBank Transfer, Debit Card, GME Wallet
Delivery MethodsBank Deposit, Cash Pickup, Mobile Wallet
Exchange Rate MarkupVaries by corridor
Published by GME Remit. Not measured by us; GME Remit’s limits and methods vary by country.
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