Send money to the Dominican Republic from the U.S.

You can send money to the Dominican Republic from the U.S. with Ria Money Transfer in three easy steps:

• Create your Ria account

• Choose how much to send and your recipient's preferred delivery method

• Complete your payment

Ria offers three ways to send:

• Online at riamoneytransfer.com

• Through the Ria mobile app (iOS and Android)

• In person at a Ria location

Your recipient in the Dominican Republic can receive funds via cash pickup at 2,300+ locations through partners like Caribe Express, direct bank deposit, mobile wallet through Billet, home delivery, ATM withdrawal at BHD, or Visa Direct to an eligible Visa debit card.

The right option depends on your recipient's needs:

• For speed and convenience: Send online or through the Ria app — money can arrive as quickly as minutes, depending on the delivery method.

• For cash pickup: The Dominican Republic has an open payout network with 2,300+ locations through partners including Caribe Express, Banreservas, BHD, Popular, and Banco Unión.

• For bank deposit: Send directly to all major Dominican banks, including Banreservas, BHD, Popular, Banco Unión, Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos, Asociación CIBAO, Cooperativa San José, and Scotiabank.

• For home delivery: Available through Caribe Express and Ria Home Delivery — funds delivered to the recipient's address.

• For mobile wallet: Send to Billet for digital delivery.

Ria's fees vary based on:

• The amount you send

• The delivery method you choose

• How you pay (debit card, credit card, or bank account)

Ria consistently offers competitive exchange rates, and fees start as low as $0 for select online transfers. There is no receive limit in DOP or USD for the Dominican Republic, though send limits from the U.S. vary by payment method and delivery type. To see exact pricing, use the calculator on this page — it shows the fee, exchange rate, and the total your recipient will receive before you confirm.

Yes. You can send money to the Dominican Republic online at riamoneytransfer.com or through the Ria mobile app, available on iOS and Android. Online and app transfers let you send 24/7 from your phone, tablet, or computer.

You can pay with:

• Debit card

• Credit card

• Bank account

Your recipient can receive via cash pickup at 2,300+ locations across the Dominican Republic, bank deposit, mobile wallet (Billet), home delivery, ATM withdrawal at BHD, or Visa Direct — all without visiting a physical location.

Yes. Caribe Express is one of Ria's payout partners in the Dominican Republic, and you can send money to be picked up at Caribe Express locations or delivered to a recipient's address through Caribe Express's home delivery service.

To send to Caribe Express:

• Choose cash pickup or home delivery as your delivery method

• Select Caribe Express as the payer (where applicable)

• Provide your recipient's full name and the location or address details

Caribe Express is part of the Dominican Republic's 2,300+ location payout network, alongside Banreservas, BHD, Popular, and Banco Unión.

Yes. Ria supports direct bank deposit to all major banks in the Dominican Republic, including:

• Banreservas

• BHD

• Popular

• Banco Unión

• Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos

• Asociación CIBAO

• Cooperativa San José

• Scotiabank

To send to a Dominican bank account, you will need your recipient's account details. Use the calculator on this page to see fees and the amount your recipient will receive before you confirm. Delivery times for bank deposits depend on the bank and when the transfer is initiated.

The Dominican Republic has 2,300+ cash pickup locations through Ria's open payout network. Top payers include:

• Caribe Express

• Banreservas

• BHD

• Popular

• Banco Unión

The Dominican Republic operates as an open network, meaning your recipient can pick up cash at any location of the selected payer. Locations across major cities and smaller towns make it convenient for recipients to collect funds on their schedule.

Yes. Ria supports transfers directly to mobile wallets in the Dominican Republic through:

• Billet

Your recipient receives the funds in their mobile wallet account, where they can spend, transfer, or withdraw the balance. Mobile wallet delivery is a fast, flexible option for recipients who prefer digital payments over visiting a bank or pickup location.

Yes. The Dominican Republic is one of the corridors where Ria offers home delivery, through Caribe Express and Ria Home Delivery. Funds are delivered to the recipient's address, which is helpful when the recipient cannot easily travel to a pickup location.

When you send, choose home delivery as the delivery method and provide your recipient's full address. Availability and timing depend on the destination area.

Ria Money Transfer makes it easy to send money to the Dominican Republic without needing a traditional bank wire. You can send online, through the Ria app, or in person at a Ria location — often at a lower cost and with more delivery options than a bank wire.

Your recipient can receive funds via:

• Cash pickup at 2,300+ locations (including Caribe Express, Banreservas, BHD, Popular, and Banco Unión)

• Direct bank deposit to Banreservas, BHD, Popular, Banco Unión, Scotiabank, and other major banks

• Mobile wallet (Billet)

• Home delivery through Caribe Express or Ria Home Delivery

• ATM withdrawal at BHD

• Visa Direct to an eligible Visa debit card

Delivery times depend on the method you choose and when you send:

• Cash pickup: Funds can be available for collection as quickly as minutes, depending on processing.

• Mobile wallet and ATM: Transfers to Billet or BHD ATM withdrawal can also reach recipients quickly once processed.

• Home delivery: Timing depends on the destination address and local delivery schedules.

• Bank deposit: Typically takes longer than cash pickup, especially if currency conversion or compliance checks are involved.

Several factors can affect speed:

• Time of day: Transfers sent on weekends or after banking hours may experience delays.

• Payment method: Debit card payments tend to process faster than bank account (ACH) transfers.

• Delivery method: Cash pickup and mobile wallet are generally faster than bank deposit or home delivery.

Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on provider processing times, recipient method, and other factors. For the most up-to-date estimate, the Ria app and website display expected delivery times at checkout before you confirm your transfer.