Philippine Remittance

Send money to the Philippines with Metrobank and experience the exceptional service of the one of the country's premier banks.

As the first Philippine bank to be licensed in Japan, Metrobank brings you unmatched expertise, trust, and reliability, with staff committed to serving you in the language most comfortable to you (Japanese, English, and Tagalog).

Benefit from our fast and seamless remittance services, available 24/7, receive from 30 minutes, with competitive fees and favorable exchange rates. With over 700 branches and more than 9,000 payout locations nationwide, we ensure your loved ones receive their funds quickly and conveniently.

Choose Metrobank for a safe service that ensures that you're always in good hands.

How to Remit

Our Remittance Services

Remittance Account

Metrobank Easy Transfer Service (METS)

A Remittance service that lets you send money to the Philippines with your own individual METS account number. 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!

Remittance Card

Easy Postal 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 and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Simply prepare your designated remittance card and cash to remit seamlessly.

Ways to Receive Money

How to receive remittances sent to the Philippines

Bank Transfer

Remit to any bank account in the Philippines with no additional fees even when remitting to other banks.

GCash & MAYA

Receive funds directly through the Philippines’ widely used mobile payment services - GCASH and MAYA.

Cash Pickup

Claim by cash at more than 9,000 cash pickup payout partner counters and over 700 Metrobank branches.

Other Services

ID / Information Update

Update your ID / customer information online, by email, or postal mail.

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Remittance Certificate Issuance

Request for a remittance certificate by email or postal mail.

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OFW ATM Peso Savings Account

Metrobank Japan serves as intermediary for Filipino nationals who wish to open an OFW ATM Peso savings account issued in the Philippines.
*Website reservation required

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Courier Service

Metrobank Japan offers limited Courier Service to clients who are holders of Philippine-based Metrobank bank accounts.
*Website reservation required

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Trade Finance Services

Metrobank Tokyo provides Trade Finance Services for Corporate Clients. Mostly export related services such as below:

  • L/C advice
  • L/C confirmation
  • Bills bought
  • Others

Foreign Currency Exchange Service

Please contact us for inquiries regarding buying/selling of US Dollar notes. Contact us by visiting this page.

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Please note that daily remittance rates shown in this website serve only as base rates for computing the exchange rate for the buying/selling of US Dollars. Exchange rates shall be computed based on the bank’s standard policies and procedures.

The base rates may change any time without any prior notice depending upon the foreign exchange currency market movement/s during the day.
(Maximum Amounts for Foreign Currency Exchange and Important Notes:)

Metrobank Tokyo Branch / Osaka Sub-branch Active Registered RemitterUSD 3,000.00 or equivalent/day
Walk -in Client (Not Registered Remitter)USD 1,000.00 or equivalent/day

Important Notes:

  1. This service is available only at branch counters.
  2. This service is available only for individual clients. (Not available to corporate clients).
  3. This service requires the presentation of valid government-issued ID.
  4. Metrobank Japan Branches reserves the right to accept or reject the transaction.