Taptap Send vs Remitly: Which Pays More in 2026?
Live rate comparison for African diaspora corridors. Both providers compared side by side, sorted by who delivers the most to your family.
Taptap Send vs Remitly: Live Rate Today
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Amount: 100 CAD Β· 8 providers compared
Remitbee
π New User Rate1,008.17 NGN/CADRecipient gets
95,817.40
NGN
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Taptap Send vs Remitly: Full Comparison
Taptap Send
Remitly
Founded
2018
2011
Headquarters
Not checked
Seattle, US
Fee model
No transfer fee in CheckRate's records
Fee varies by route, from none up to 6.99 CAD in CheckRate's records
Speed
Under 2 minutes for 95% of Nigeria transfers, by Taptap Send's own figure
Not measured by CheckRate; the app shows an estimate before you pay
Sending currencies
CAD, GBP, USD, EUR
CAD, GBP, USD, EUR
Destinations
NGN, GHS, KES, UGX, RWF, XAF, XOF, ZAR, SLE, ZMW, INR, PKR
NGN, GHS, KES, UGX, RWF, XAF, XOF, ZAR, SLE, ZMW, TND, INR, PKR
Delivery methods
Nigeria: bank transfer to 24 institutions, including OPay, PalmPay, Moniepoint and Kuda, Ghana: MTN Mobile Money, AirtelTigo Money, Telecel Cash, Zeepay and any bank account, Kenya: M-PESA, Airtel Money, bank accounts, Paybill and Till numbers, South Africa: bank accounts only
Nigeria: bank deposit, cash pickup and mobile wallet, Ghana: cash pickup, bank deposit and mobile wallet, Kenya: M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Equitel, bank deposit and cash pickup, South Africa: bank deposit and cash pickup
Regulation
Canada: Taptap Send Payments Canada Inc., FINTRAC M21060579, on the Bank of Canada PSP register; UK: Taptap Send UK Limited, FCA FRN 900842 (authorised e-money institution); US: TapTap Send Payments Co., NMLS 2108069, 48 active state licences or registrations
Canada: Remitly Canada, Inc., FINTRAC M15481516, on the Bank of Canada PSP register; UK: Remitly U.K., Ltd, FCA FRN 1047222 (authorised e-money institution); US: Remitly, Inc. is listed in FinCEN's money services business search
Pros: Head to Head
Taptap Send
- Highest standard rate on 74 of 75 days for GBP to RWF in CheckRate's records (13 June to 11 October 2026)
- Highest on 65 to 67 of 68 days for CAD, USD and EUR to INR
- Tracked on twelve destination currencies, from naira to Pakistani rupees
- Lists OPay, PalmPay, Moniepoint and Kuda for Nigeria, and M-PESA Paybill and Till for Kenya
- Registered in Canada, authorised in the UK and 48 active US state licences or registrations
Remitly
- Paid the euro peg rate on every day for EUR to XAF and XOF in CheckRate's records (13 June to 11 October 2026)
- Highest standard rate on 60 of 75 days for CAD to SLE and 59 of 75 for GBP to XOF
- Tracked on thirteen destination currencies
- Lists cash pickup in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa
- First-transfer promotional rate for new customers, shown separately on CheckRate
The Verdict: Taptap Send vs Remitly
There is no single answer. In CheckRate's records the provider with the highest rate differs from route to route and changes over time, and fees differ by route. The licence details above are what we found on the regulators' registers in October 2026.
Compare the estimated amount received for your route and amount on the day you send, then confirm the final figure in the provider's app before you pay.
Compare live rates nowTaptap Send vs Remitly: FAQ
Is Taptap Send or Remitly better for sending money?
It depends on the route and the day. In CheckRate's records the provider with the highest rate changes from route to route and from day to day, and a transfer fee can change the order. Compare their estimated amounts received for your route on the day you send.
Does Taptap Send or Remitly charge fees?
Taptap Send: No transfer fee in CheckRate's records; the cost is in the exchange rate. Remitly: Fee varies by route, from none up to 6.99 CAD in CheckRate's records; the rest of the cost is in the exchange rate. The estimated amount received on CheckRate already accounts for the fee we have on record and the exchange rate.
Which is faster: Taptap Send or Remitly?
Taptap Send: Under 2 minutes for 95% of Nigeria transfers, by Taptap Send's own figure. Remitly: Not measured by CheckRate; the app shows an estimate before you pay. CheckRate does not measure delivery times, and each provider shows its own estimate before you pay.
Are Taptap Send and Remitly regulated?
What we found on the regulators' registers (9 to 11 October 2026). Taptap Send: Canada: Taptap Send Payments Canada Inc., FINTRAC M21060579, on the Bank of Canada PSP register; UK: Taptap Send UK Limited, FCA FRN 900842 (authorised e-money institution); US: TapTap Send Payments Co., NMLS 2108069, 48 active state licences or registrations. Remitly: Canada: Remitly Canada, Inc., FINTRAC M15481516, on the Bank of Canada PSP register; UK: Remitly U.K., Ltd, FCA FRN 1047222 (authorised e-money institution); US: Remitly, Inc. is listed in FinCEN's money services business search. Registration is not deposit insurance.
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