Business EconomyPosted at: Aug 7 2025 11:35AM


IDFC FIRST Bank launches RemitFIRST2India

New Delhi, Aug 7 (UNI) IDFC FIRST Bank announces the launch of RemitFIRST2India, a next-generation digital remittance platform that allows Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to send money to their families in India quickly, securely, and with zero transfer fees.
RemitFIRST2India has been launched in partnership with SingX, a leading remittance provider licensed by Monetary Authority of Singapore, to offer a fully compliant and seamless cross-border payment experience.
The platform supports transfers from Singapore and Hong Kong, with expansion plan across other countries.
It also keeps the customer updated on each step of a transaction with live transaction tracking. The platform has been designed with a strong focus on speed, transparency, and easy access.
Speaking about this launch, Ashish Singh, Head Retail Liabilities, said, "RemitFIRST2India is more than just a remittance solution — it is a reflection of our customer-first philosophy. We’ve designed it to be intuitive, transparent, and truly global. Whether you are an existing customer or new to the Bank, you can now send money home in just a few clicks, no charges and with complete peace of mind.
Mr Atul Garg, Chief Executive Officer, SingX said, “With world attention centred around India, NRI flows into India are likely to double in the next 5 years.
NRI Customers with IDFC FIRST Bank can send money directly using their mobile banking app without any additional registration process.
New customers can also experience a frictionless process, where they can complete a quick, one-step profile creation and immediately proceed to book their transaction.
For more on How to Send Money to India details: Visit https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/nri-banking/remittance/send-money-online 
IDFC FIRST Bank is a fast growing, new age Private Sector Bank created in India with a vision of building a world-class Bank in India, focused on Ethical, Digital, and Social Good Banking.
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