eWallet’s international remittance services rolled out to boost digital payments – The National

eWallet’s international remittance services rolled out to boost digital payments – The National

eWallet's international remittance services rolled out to boost digital payments. Unlike other mobile wallets and payment apps, a unique feature of eWallet is that there is no need to have a bank account, credit or debit card to do digital payments.. Customers only need a valid Emirates ID and a working UAE mobile number to register for eWallet account.. Digital Financial Services, a joint venture between Etisalat and Noor Bank, rolled out eWallet's international remittance services to 200 countries and territories worldwide, allowing people to send money digitally, free of charge.. The new service was started in partnership with MoneyGram International, a global company specialised in money transfer and payment services.. "As people work to support their family and loved ones across the globe, we aim to enable them to safely and instantly remit money to over 200 countries and territories worldwide.". The service allows eWallet customers to make international money transfers free of charge from their homes to over 350,000 locations consisting of banks, over the counter agents, and international mobile wallet operators in over 200 countries and territories worldwide.. An eWallet customer, depending on the destination, will also have the option to send funds either directly to a