Send money worldwide, your way
You send money. We make sure they get it. More than 100 million customers have trusted Ria with transfers to 200+ countries.
Choose how you send
Easy ways to send money internationally from the U.S.
Send from your phone anytime, anywhere. Check rates, manage recipients, and make a transfer with the Ria app in minutes.
Send from your computer in a few steps. See rate and fees upfront, then track your online money transfer from payment to delivery.
Already on WhatsApp? No new app needed. Start a chat with Ria to begin a WhatsApp money transfer.
Prefer face-to-face service? Visit one of our 600,000+ locations worldwide to send cash.
How to send money from the U.S.
Create a Ria account
Tell us where you're sending
Choose a destination and enter your transfer amount
Choose how you'll pay
Select bank, credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or a physical location
Add your recipient
Enter their details and how they'll receive the money
Confirm & track your transfer
Review your transfer and follow it to delivery
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Payment methods for your international transfer
The way you pay may affect your transfer fee and delivery time. Check your options before you send.
Link your bank to fund your transfer securely.
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Pay directly from your debit card.
Pay with a credit card for one of the fastest ways to send with Ria.
Pay in cash at a participating Ria location.
Send money with your saved card on your Apple device.
Pay with your saved card through Google Pay.
Choose how they receive
More ways to receive money for everyone
Send money to a bank account, a reliable option for recurring payments like tuition or rent.
Funds go directly to your recipient's wallet for instant access. Send to over 100 digital wallets, including Nequi and Yape.
Your friends and family can pick up a cash transfer at any Ria location with a valid ID and transfer PIN.
Send money on the go with the Ria app
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More of the world, covered. Send money to family and friends almost anywhere.
Get real-time updates from payment to delivery. Know the moment your money arrives.
No surprises. Check exchange rates and fees with the in-app calculator before you confirm anything.
Face ID and biometric login keep your account and transfers protected every step of the way.
What information do I need to send money?
You'll need your recipient's full name, the country you're sending to, and how they'd like to receive it. For a bank deposit, have their account number and bank details ready. For cash pickup, they just need a valid ID and the transfer PIN we'll send you.
How much does it cost to send money internationally?
It depends on your payment method, where you're sending, and how much. The good news: you'll always see the exact exchange rate and fee in the Ria app before you confirm. No surprises.
How long does an international money transfer take?
It varies by destination and payment method. You can track your transfer every step of the way in the Ria app or online, from the moment you send to when it arrives.
How much can I send from the United States?
For most US senders, you can send up to $30,000 every 30 days using a bank account or card. Cash-funded transfers are limited to $495 per transfer. Limits may vary by destination country and state. See full transfer limits →
Is it safe to send money with Ria?
Yes. Ria is licensed and regulated in the US (NMLS ID 920968) and operates under financial regulations in every country we serve. Every transfer is protected by identity verification, encryption, and 24/7 fraud monitoring. Learn how we keep your money safe →
Can I send money through WhatsApp?
Yes. Start a chat with Ria on WhatsApp, share your transfer details, and pay by debit card. Available now for US transfers to Mexico, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
