ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, has launched ‘Money2World’, a fully online outward remittance service for resident Indians. With this, non-account holders of ICICI Bank can now transfer money online from any bank account in India to any bank account overseas in 16 major currencies, in a convenient and fully secure manner. A first-of-its-kind service by any bank in India, it is available to users 24x7 on all days. To avail this service, a user has to carry out a simple, one-time online registration on www. money2world. com by uploading her/his KYC documents, thus avoiding the hassle of visiting a bank branch to fill and submit documents for every money transfer.
Once registered, a user can initiate a request anytime, anywhere to remit money abroad, at a confirmed exchange rate, thereby eliminating the worries associated with currency fluctuations. Users can remit money overseas from India using ‘Money2World’ for an array of purposes including education, maintenance of close relatives, medical treatment and visa fee to emigration authorities or embassies, among others.
ICICI Bank is India's largest private sector bank with consolidated total assets of $ 132.17 billion at March 31, 2015. The Bank's subsidiaries include India's leading private sector insurance companies and among its largest securities brokerage firms, mutual funds and private equity firms.
