Easypaisa launches first 'International Remittance Doorstep Delivery Service

Pakistan's first and largest branchless banking service and a joint venture between Tameer Micro Finance Bank and Telenor Pakistan, Easypaisa has collaborated with the International Remittance partner Xpress Money to launch Pakistan's first international remittance doorstep delivery service for its customers.
The Easypaisa International Home Transfer facility provides the safety and convenience to receive remittances sent up to PKR 50,000 from over 150 countries through Xpress Money, at more than 50,000 Easypaisa shops across 800 cities in Pakistan. Now, customers living in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi can avail the Easypaisa International Remittance Doorstep Delivery service by calling the Easypaisa helpline by dialing 3737 or 111-345-100 and request to receive their remittance through a courier service after the provision of required documents.
The service is free for both the person sending the remittance from abroad and the receiver in Pakistan. Expressing his views on new service, Nadeem Hussain, CEO Tameer Micro Finance Bank said, "Home Remittances from overseas Pakistanis play an extraordinary role in the economic development of Pakistan. Our received remittance stood at $6 billion in Q3 of 2014 signifying a growing demand of financial services for local beneficiaries. The Easypaisa International Home Transfer facility indicates our commitment to provide convenience and safety to both the remitter and beneficiary and contribute to Pakistan's economy as a smart and innovative partner."-PR