MANILA, Philippines - Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), through MetroRemit, allows OFWs to send money home in a fast and safe manner in minutes! Even if the overseas Filipino is halfway across the world, he can still make his presence felt. MetroRemit makes it easy for beneficiaries to receive the money in minutes, guaranteed! Once sent, they will instantly get a text notification containing a single reference number (SRN). They can claim their money with the SRN from any of Metrobank’s 6,000 or so cash pick-up partners nationwide! Another easy way to send money is to credit the amount to their Metrobank account or World Cash Card, which they can withdraw anytime via BancNet, MegaLink, or ExpressNet ATMs. To make it even easier for them, the sender can choose to use Metrobank’s door-to-door delivery service and have the money sent straight to their home address. Or if you want to go ahead and directly pay your family’s bills, you can choose to do via MetroRemit as well. To be apart from the family can be very difficult, especially during the Christmas season. But through MetroRemit, there are several ways the overseas Filipino can send home some love. Metrobank is the country’s premier universal bank with an extensive consolidated network that spans over 830 branches and 1,800 automated teller machines (ATMs) nationwide, and 33 foreign branches, subsidiaries and representative offices.