What is GoRemit App
The GoRemit App is a dedicated smartphone app for the GoRemit Overseas Remittance Service provided by SBI Shinsei Bank. Applications for GoRemit can be completed simply by inputting the necessary information and photographing the required documents with your smartphone.The GoRemit App provides a full complement of services to support your transactions such as sending remittance request instructions, adding beneficiaries and calculating remittance amounts.
- The GoRemit App is only available to Individual Customers. Support for Business Customers wishing to use GoRemit is provided in Japanese only. For further details and to apply as a Business Customer from the GoRemit Website, please see Application procedure (Japanese only).
Download From HereFree
Please check the environments compatible with the GoRemit App and download from your smartphone.
Overview of Main Services
Application procedure can be completed just with smartphone!
Register personal
information
You can register your personal information (eg., name, address, etc.).
Take pictures of documents and register your signature
You can take pictures of your identification documents and register your signature.
You can register new beneficiaries and check your remittance history at any time!
Register new beneficiaries
How-to Guide： Add/Change of Beneficiary Account Details
Easily register new beneficiaries from your smartphone.
Remittance History (PDF) Search・Print
Individual remittance history details can be output in PDF format, and can be sent, printed and saved. Check your remittance history by selecting the period of time.
You can transfer funds directly from PowerFlex Bank Account by sending remittance request instructions ! *1
Registering PowerFlex Bank Account
How-to Guide: Register PowerFlex Bank Account
If you have a PowerFlex account, you can register it with GoRemit in advance to make remittances directly from your account.
Sending remittance request instructions
You can make remittances from your smartphone.
You can easily login with
fingerprint or face authentication registration!
Registering fingerprint and face authentication
Register fingerprint and face authentication to make future logins easier.
You can check daily exchange rates and able to calculate the commission fee!*2
Commission fee
simulation
You can transfer the funds by simulating the commission fee in advance.
- *1When making remittances by transferring funds to GoRemit's designated collection account, you do not need to send a remittance request instructions from the GoRemit App.
- *2The exchange rates displayed in this application outside operation hours (weekdays 10:00am - 3:00pm) are intended only as a guide. When making remittances, please make sure that you check the exchange rates posted on this app's remittance instruction screen.
Recommended Environments
| iPhone Users | Android Users | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS15.0 or higher | Android12.0 or higher |
- Excluding tablet users. Contents may not be displayed correctly depending on the model you are using.
- Please set your smartphone's language to English or Japanese.
For more details about how to apply, please check
How to use the GoRemit AppOnline Application For Individual Customers using GoRemit
Customers who have already registered with GoRemit and would like to use this application are required, to submit the "GoRemit Online Overseas Remittance Service Application". Please download the application form, confirm the GoRemit online remittance service Terms and Conditions and post the application form to the following address.
GoRemit Online Overseas Remittance Service Application
- Please be advised that after registration for the GoRemit Online Overseas Remittance Service is completed, Advice of Transfers will no longer be sent by postal mail. You can view and print out Advice of Transfers from the GoRemit smartphone app.
Please download the addressed and stamped envelope here(PDF).
(postage paid by receiver)
- If you do not use the addressed and stamped envelope
(if you are hand-writing on your own envelope), please write the following address. (Stamps must be prepared by the customer)
GoRemit Overseas Remittance Service
Japan Post Group 104-8283
- Please note that we do not return application forms or documents that have been submitted.
Important points on the GoRemit Overseas Remittance Service
- In order to use the GoRemit Overseas Remittance Service (GoRemit), you need to apply in advance.
<Overseas Remittance by transfer to our designated collection account>
- When making transfers to our designated collection account, funds received by 3:00 p.m. on business days will be remitted after converted from yen to the foreign currency using the GoRemit TTS (Telegraphic Transfer Selling) exchange rate for that day. If yen funds arrive after 3:00 p.m., they will be converted and remitted on the immediately following business day using the GoRemit TTS exchange rate for that (the following) day.
- In cases when Yen is the denominated remittance currency, funds received by 3:00 p.m. will be processed on the immediately following business day. Funds received after 3:00 p.m. will be processed on the business day after the immediately following business day.
- The remittance fee is JPY 2,000 per remittance and is not dependent on the amount you remit. For remittances in Japanese yen, an additional lifting fee of 0.1% of the remittance amount (minimum charge of JPY 1,500) will be charged in addition to the JPY 2,000. Domestic transfer fees are borne by the customer.
<Overseas Remittance from PowerFlex accounts (for individual customers)>
If you wish to make remittances with the GoRemit Overseas Remittance Service by withdrawing funds directly from your PowerFlex account, you will need to register your PowerFlex account with the GoRemit app separately in advance.
- Remittance from Yen Deposit accounts
- When making a foreign currency remittance by withdrawing from your PowerFlex Yen Deposit account, remittance request instructions received before 3:00 p.m. on a business day will be remitted after converted from yen to the foreign currency using the GoRemit TTS exchange rate for that day. In cases when Yen is the denominated remittance currency, remittances will be processed on the immediately following business day. (Please note that foreign currency-denominated remittance request instructions cannot be sent after 3:00 p.m.. Yen-denominated remittance requests may be sent after 3:00 p.m., however funds will be remitted on the business day after the immediately following business day.)
- The remittance fee is JPY 2,000 per remittance, and is not dependent on the amount you remit.
- Remittance from Foreign Currency Deposit accounts
- When making a foreign currency remittance by withdrawing from your PowerFlex Foreign Currency Deposit account, remittance request instructions received by 3:00 p.m. on a business day will be remitted on the following business day. For remittance request instructions received after 3:00 p.m., we will remit 1 day after the following business day.
- The remittance fee is JPY 4,000 per remittance, and is not dependent on the amount you remit.
- Remittable currencies are limited to the currencies handled by GoRemit.
- Intermediary banks overseas may deduct fees. In addition, beneficiary banks in some countries may also levy charges.
- Depending on the beneficiary country and bank, funds will typically arrive within 1-3 business days after we make the remittance, however screening processes and local banking practices on the beneficiary end may cause delays in some cases.
- Intermediary banks overseas may deduct fees. In addition, beneficiary banks in some countries may also levy charges.
- Depending on the beneficiary country and bank, funds will typically arrive within 1-3 business days after we make the remittance, however screening processes and local banking practices on the beneficiary end may cause delays in some cases.