Updated May 31, 2016
Here are Cash Cards or Debit Cards designed for OFWs sending money to their families and other recipients in the Philippines.
You can apply for these cash cards at the overseas branches and remittance partners of these banks. Bring your passport or any valid ID.
1. BDO REMIT Cash Card from Banco de Oro
You can read about this in this BDO Remit Cash Card article.
2. Global Filipino Card from Philippine National Bank PNB
- No deposit requirement
- No maintaining balance
- No application fee
- No processing fee
- No ATM withdrawal fee at PNB ATMs
- You can use it to pay at stores with BancNet swipe terminals
- Your recipients will get text alerts when you fund the card
- You can check your balance online
- Earn reward points for every remittance
- You can buy a card for each of your beneficiaries; no limit
- Buy the card from any PNB overseas or local branch by filling up a form and presenting one valid ID.
- You can apply for a card while overseas for your beneficiaries
- Dormancy fee is 100 pesos
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3. Metrobank World Cash Card from Metrobank
- Get this card for free
- You can get more than one card
- Available at any Metrobank branch in the Philippines
- Available abroad in certain Metrobank offices:
Hongkong
Osaka, Japan
Pusan, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Seoul, Korea
4. OFW Cash Card from LANDBANK
(This card is no longer offered by Landbank)
- No opening deposit
- No maintaining balance
- No dormancy period
- No interest
- ATM daily withrawal limit is 30k
- Card is free, but replacement card costs 120 pesos
- and reactivation costs 120 pesos
- Valid for two years, can be reactivated
- You can request for a statement for a fee
- Bring proof you’re an OFW or beneficiary
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