Features of the Service ｜ International Money Transfer Service ｜ Seven Bank

Have you ever been inconvenienced by the following?
- I want to transfer money overseas, but there are no banks nearby. - I want to transfer a small amount of money overseas. However, the send charge is too high, and the total charge is not clear.*1 - There are no banks near where the receiver lives. - It takes too much time from the request for international money transfer to the receipt of the money. If so, we recommend the Seven Bank international money transfer service.

You can send money overseas anytime, using the Seven Bank international money transfer service.
Using the Internet/mobile banking of Seven Bank, you can send money anytime from any place you like. Seven Bank ATMs are installed at about 16,000 locations (As of September 30th, 2011) nationwide, including Seven Eleven convenience stores, commercial facilities, stations, and airports. Seven Bank ATMs are convenient if there are no banks nearby.

Send charges for the Seven Bank international money transfer service are reasonable and clear.*1
The send charge is 990 yen for 10,000 yen or less.*3 The send charge is 1,500 yen for 50,000 yen or less.*3 In principle, there will be no additional charges for withdrawal.*3
For details, please refer to the .Send Charge page

There are a lot of receiving locations for the Seven Bank international money transfer service.
You can receive money at more than 400,000 receiving locations worldwide affiliated with Western Union, the world's largest money transfer business, in about 200 countries*4. In principle, you will not need to have a bank account to receive money.*5
For example, in Philippine, you will be able to receive money at banks and pawn shops .*5

The Seven Bank international money transfer service will enable receivers to receive money in a few minutes minimum following the acceptance of the money transfer.*6
The service is convenient if you want the receiver to receive money immediately.

*1 In international money transfer service between banks in general, charges including those for intermediate banks may be subtracted in addition to the send charge for the sending bank from the amount sent, and the subtraction may not be confirmed when the money is sent.
*2 Seven Bank ATMs cannot be used from 0:30 to 5:30 on the day following the third Sunday of each month due to system maintenance. The operating hours of ATMs in certain stores including Ito-Yokado stores are different from those of the other Seven Bank ATMs. If a store where a Seven Bank ATM is installed is not open around the clock, you cannot use the ATM when the store is closed, irrespective of the opening hours of the ATM. The Internet banking and mobile banking cannot be used from around 23:30 on the third Sunday of each month to around 5:30 of the next day due to system maintenance. Money transferred can be received only during the business hours of the payment center.
*3 There may be an additional charge for use of an ATM (withdrawal) depending on the time of day. In certain countries, stamp tax and other taxes are subtracted from the amount transferred when it is withdrawn. There may be additional charges for additional transactions between the receiver and the receiving location. The receiver will be responsible for the additional transactions, and Seven Bank will not pay any charges or assume any responsibility regardless of reasons for transactions.
*4 As of Dec 31, 2010.
*5 Money will be able to be received only at receiving locations affiliated with Western Union. Money will not be able to be received at receiving locations in countries other than the country designated by customers. In principle, even if the receiving location is a bank, money cannot be transferred to receivers' bank accounts except in certain countries including China. In certain countries, separate transactions, such as a transfer to receivers' bank accounts, will be required. Money transfer to be accepted by Seven Bank will be subject to restraints of trade prescribed by Western Union and receiving locations. The payment will be made only within the scope of the restraints. Money to be received by Seven Bank may not be able to be withdrawn in all or part of the receiving locations in a country. For more information on the method of receiving money and receiving locations, please refer to the "Receiving Money" page and "Maximum Amount of Transfer, Countries, Locations, and Currencies" page, respectively.
*6 Money may not be able to be withdrawn in a few minutes because of the confirmation of transactions under laws and regulations or other reasons. Money transferred can be received only during the business hours of the payment center.
* You can apply for an international money transfer service agreement at a manned store of Seven Bank but cannot transfer money from there.

◇The Seven Bank international money transfer service will be offered by Seven Bank and will not be provided by Western Union on its own. Western Union will support Seven Bank as a business partner in withdrawals at receiving locations. Neither Western Union nor receiving locations will be a party to the transactions.
◇In principle, the services and transactions of Seven Bank will be described in Japanese. For the convenience of customers, other languages are also used. However, the use of other languages will be limited, and if there is any difference between the meanings of Japanese and other languages, the Japanese meaning will take precedence.

　