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Information:
Sending money to Gambia by Ria Money Transfer can be done
worldwide in over 190 countries. Since it was set up in 1987,
Ria has steadily expanded to become one of the largest global
money remittances companies. It provides a fast, reliable
and secure money transfer service using up-to-date financial
technology to try to ensure the easiest and fastest ways to
send remittances to overseas.
Ria Financial Services is part of the Euronet Worldwide Company
which provides international remittance services to Gambia
to get cash to members of your family in the quickest way
possible via its local agent bank in Banjul called the AGIB.
Underneath are some questions and answers about how to transfer
money remittances abroad to persons living in Gambia.
How To Send Money in Person:
• Locate and contact one of RIA's 41,000+ international paying
agents, correspondents or RIA locations around the world.
• Hand over the cash which you want transferred, in addition
to a service fee.
• Your transfer order will be entered into their customised
computer system and sent to an Order Processing Centre.
• You will be given a receipt with a special tracking number.
Once the transaction has cleared, the order is sent to the
Agib correspondent in Gambia.
• The Correspondent informs the beneficiary that the funds
has ready for collection and can be claimed upon presentation
of acceptable identification.
• You can check the progress of a transfer transaction online.
Generally, recipients will receive their cash within 24 hours.
Alternatively, contact your agent with your tracking number
and your order will be tracked for you.
• Funds can also be transferred to Banjul by the Euronet ATM
payout system as well as by RiaLink Card. Receiving
Money:
• You may be contacted either by the RIA Express correspondent
in Banjul or the person who remitted the money to you.
• You will be requested to show acceptable identification
before monies can be paid out.
• Those monies can then be taken as cash or placed into a
specified checking or savings account.
Note:
Any of the following can be used as evidence of identification:
a valid Gambian driver's license, state issued ID, current
passport or visa, or alien ID.

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