Remit to the Philippines - Safe, Fast, 24/7

Send money to the Philippines with a service you can trust. Since 1996, Metrobank has proudly stood as the first Philippine bank licensed in Japan, bringing decades of expertise and unwavering dedication to meet your financial needs.

Enjoy safe, easy, 24/7, and fast remittance services delivered from 30 minutes. With Metrobank’s strong and reliable network in the Philippines, you can remit directly to any major bank account, GCash, MAYA, and by cash at over 700 Metrobank branches and more than 9,000 payout partners.

Our dedicated and experienced staff are committed to providing you with the highest level of service in the language most comfortable to you (Japanese, English, and Tagalog).

Remittance Flow

Before remitting, the remitter must register to Metrobank Tokyo or Metrobank Osaka either through online registration or postal mail.
Once registered, you will receive by postal mail an account number (METS) / remittance card (EPRC)

  1. RegistrationOnline / Postal Mail / Over the Counter
  2. Receive
    Account Number /
    Remittance Card    After successfully registering, your remittance account number (METS) / remittance card (EPRC) will be sent to you by postal mail.
  3. Send Money to the PhilippinesRemit 24/7 with your account number (METS) using online banking or ATMs, or with your remittance card (EPRC) at Japan Post Bank ATMs and counters.
  4. Beneficiary Receives RemittanceYour beneficiary receives the money from 30 minutes after remittance. (Bank / GCASH / MAYA / CASH / Cash Pick Up) More details on ways to receive money here.
How to Register

Remittance Services

Remittance Card
(Easy Portal Remit Card / EPRC)

A Philippine remittance service with a dedicated Japan Post Bank remittance card – making remittances simple and easy! Remit using this card through a wide network of approximately 24,000 Japan Post Bank Counters and 32,000 Japan Post ATMs (some available in select Family Mart convenience stores) and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Simply prepare your designated remittance card and cash to remit seamlessly.

Note: 1 EPRC card per receiving beneficiary in the Philippines

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Remittance Account Number
(Metro Easy Transfer Service / METS)

A Remittance service that lets you send money to the Philippines with your own individual METS account number (Choice of SMBC/MUFG/RESONA) Using this number, you may directly send remittances online with internet banking on your cellphone or desktop, or through your nearest convenience store or local bank ATM. This enables you to remit fast and easy - anywhere & anytime!

Note: 1 METS account number per receiving beneficiary in the Philippines

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＊Metrobank Tokyo / Metrobank Osaka also accepts over the counter remittance amounting less than JPY 500,000. Click here for information regarding our branches.