NSB joins hands with RIA Money Transfer

National Savings Bank (NSB) announced it has been able to further expand its remittance service NSB U -Trust by joining hands with RIA Money Transfer, a leading and popular worldwide money transfer service. 

This tie-up enables customers to proceed with inward remittances securely, speedily and conveniently at a low cost from North America, Canada, Latin American countries, Europe, Middle East and South East Asian countries including Australia and India.

Accordingly, the Bank has been able to reach several new and untapped remittance markets in the world and thereby provide customers with the convenience of receiving money sent by their loved ones directly to their NSB Savings Accounts from those countries. Within minutes the customers can receive the money sent by their loved ones through RIA Money Transfer by producing the Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued by the RIA Money Transfer network and National Identity Card to any branch of NSB islandwide branch network comprising 259 branches. The service will be safe, efficient, convenient and trustworthy.

In addition, by sending money through RIA Money Transfer, the customers will be able to enter the NSB U-Trust, ‘Salli Ehen Thagi Mehen’ Draw organised annually by the Bank for customers who remit money through the bank and be in line to win valuable gifts.

The official launch of NSB and RIA relations was ceremoniously held at the Head Office of National Savings Bank with the participation of the Chairperson Keasila Jayawardena, General Manager/CEO Ajith Peiris, Senior Deputy General Manager K Raveendran, Deputy General Manager - Credit & International Banking Christine Jesudian, the Senior Management of the Bank, other guests and customers. 

The special representative of RIA Money Transfer, Sohail Shammi sent greetings on the occasion.