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Remittances
Why Migrants Send Money: The Emotional Side of Remittances
Sending money home is about more than financial support. Explore the pride, love, responsibility and pressure behind remittances and what they mean for migrants.
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How to send money on WhatsApp with Ria: Your complete guide
Everything you need to send money with Ria on WhatsApp: what to have ready, transfer limits, payment, delivery options and how the chat works from start to finish.
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What is Bre-B and how does it work?
Bre-B is Colombia's instant payment system. Learn how llaves work, what Bre-B costs, its transfer limits, and how to send money to a Bre-B key from abroad with Ria.
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The Money That Moves the World Is Personal
200 million people built one of the world's most powerful financial systems, but few call it that.
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Colombia Earthquake (2026): How to Help, Find Relief Resources, and Send Money
On the morning of August 10th, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia. Ria is waiving transfer fees to Colombia through August 16.
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Venezuela Earthquake (2026): How to Help, Find Relief Resources, and Send Money
Many of our customers have loved ones in Venezuela. If that's you, we're thinking of you. Here's what you need to know: Information is based on updates from USGS, UN OCHA, IFRC, and other humanitarian organizations. Details may change as emergency response efforts continue. On the evening of June 24, two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela.
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The Currency of Caring: The Human Side of Remittances
Every year on June 16th, the world observes International Day of Family Remittances. On that date, we recognize the millions of migrants who send money back home to support their loved ones, helping build a better future for countless households across the globe. Although there is a lot of data about the financial impact and []
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How Mobile Wallets Are Expanding Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets
In the last decade, there has been a surge of applications and services that enable people to store, send, and receive money without needing a traditional bank account. Digital financial services such as mobile wallets have emerged as an accessible option for millions of unbanked people. These alternatives have become the first point of access []
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Sadio Mané and Ria: Empowering the Global Diaspora
Sadio Mané is considered one of the best and most recognizable African footballers of all time. But the Senegalese striker is more than just a global football icon: throughout his career, he’s reinvested his earnings back into his community, bridging the gap between football, migration and financial empowerment. That’s why at Ria we are extremely []
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How to Build a Monthly Money-Sending Routine
When your loved ones receive the money you send each month, it brings peace of mind on both sides: they can cover everyday needs, and you know your hard-earned money is making a real difference. But without a plan, it can slip into last-minute stress, surprise costs, or missed transfers altogether. The good news? With a simple routine, []