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Also known as remit, remittances, remits, Emigrant remittance, Immigrant remittance, Emigrant remittances, Immigrant remittances

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27 sections
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  • Global extent
  • Top recipient countries
  • Major operators
  • 2008 financial crisis
  • By region
  • Asia
  • Armenia
  • Bangladesh
  • India
  • Jordan
  • Philippines
  • Turkey
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • United States
  • Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Somalia
  • France
  • History
  • 21st century
  • Dynamics
  • Emergencies
  • Potential security concerns
  • Economic benefits for developing countries
  • See also
  • References

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A remittance is a non-commercial transfer of money by a foreign worker, a member of a diaspora community, or a citizen with familial ties abroad, for household income in their home country or homeland.

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