Send Money to the Philippines: An OFW’s Guide to Every Corridor
The best way to send money to the Philippines depends on where you are working — and on whether your family cashes out at a bank, a padala counter, or straight into GCash.
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OFW Money Guide publishes plain-English explainers written by named contributors. Figures are labelled with their source and dated, and pages are revised when the underlying facts change.
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Grace is a former OFW: she spent six years as a registered nurse in the UAE and Saudi Arabia before returning to Cebu, where she now writes full-time about migrant finance. She writes every...