Using Ria

Ria Money Transfer Guide for First-Time Users 

This guide covers everything you need to know about using Ria Money Transfer for the first time. You’ll learn how the service works, what fees to expect, which countries you can send to, and how to make your first transfer smooth and secure.  What Is Ria Money Transfer?  Ria Money Transfer is a global money […]

July 16, 2025

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How to Send Money to India: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods  

How to Send Money to India: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods  

India received $129 billion in remittances in 2024, making it the top destination for money transfers worldwide. Whether you’re supporting family or covering urgent expenses, choosing the right transfer method can save you time and money.  This guide breaks down the most common ways to send money to India—including costs, delivery times, and how to get […]

July 7, 2025

What is Embedded Finance? A Simple Guide to Embedded Solutions

What is Embedded Finance? A Simple Guide to Embedded Solutions

In today’s fast-paced, digital-first world, we interact with technology in ways we barely notice. From getting a loan online to transferring money overseas with a few taps, there are hidden mechanisms constantly at work to make these seamless experiences possible. One of the powerful forces driving this ease and convenience is something called embedded solutions. […]

July 2, 2025

How to Send Money Without a Bank Account 

How to Send Money Without a Bank Account 

Transferring money is an essential part of modern life, but not everyone has access to a traditional bank account. Sending funds quickly and securely can feel like a challenge without a bank. But here’s the good news: there are reliable alternatives.   Why People Might Not Have Bank Accounts  To understand how to send money without […]

June 30, 2025

The Ria App: A Step-by-Step Guide  

The Ria App: A Step-by-Step Guide  

Need to send money to family or friends abroad? The Ria app makes it fast, easy, and secure—right from your smartphone. This step-by-step guide will show you how to get started with the Ria app. You’ll download it, send money, and track your transfers with confidence. How To Get Started with the Ria Money Transfer […]

June 23, 2025

How Much is 45.6 Billion Won in Your Currency?

How Much is 45.6 Billion Won in Your Currency?

One of the most remarkable features of the famous South Korean TV series is its staggering prize of 45.6 billion won (KRW). This staggering amount has left viewers curious about how much it would be in their local currencies. Is it millions, tens of millions, or even more? With its promise of life-changing wealth, the […]

June 16, 2025

Building a Brighter Future: New Computer Room for Bargny High School in Senegal

Building a Brighter Future: New Computer Room for Bargny High School in Senegal

At the beginning of May, Ria attended the inauguration of a new computer room at a high school in Bargny, east of Senegal’s capital.  It was a project many months in the making, and with a very clear goal in mind: to be able to support one of the countless communities that we hold close […]

June 10, 2025

5 Easy Tips to Make Your Next Trip Abroad Stress-Free

5 Easy Tips to Make Your Next Trip Abroad Stress-Free

The secret to having a great vacation often lies in the trip’s preparation. Read on to discover our five essential pre-travel tips.

June 9, 2025

What Is Tabaski? Understanding Eid al-Adha and Its Significance

What Is Tabaski? Understanding Eid al-Adha and Its Significance

Eid al-Adha, also known as Tabaski in West Africa, is one of the most important Islamic holidays. Alongside Eid al-Fitr, it is one of the two main festivals observed by Muslims around the world. It’s a meaningful occasion to give thanks for the blessings received during the year, to spend time with family and friends, […]

June 3, 2025

Remittance Regulations: A Comprehensive Overview

Remittance Regulations: A Comprehensive Overview

In today’s interconnected world, remittances—and remittance regulations—play a crucial role in the global financial system. These international money transfers are essential for supporting families, fostering economic development, and maintaining financial stability in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).   However, navigating the complex web of remittance regulations associated with financial compliance is vital to ensure safe […]

May 29, 2025