Afriex

Afriex is an international money transfer platform for individuals and businesses that need fast cross-border payments from the USA, UK, Canada, and parts of Europe to African countries and other corridors such as Pakistan.

Key capabilities include:

• International money transfers to multiple destinations, including Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Kenya, Uganda, Ivory Coast, Egypt, and Pakistan, with real-time rates and zero to low fees (pricing varies by transaction)
• Global USD, GBP, and EUR accounts that let users receive payments like a local from employers, clients, and global platforms
• Virtual cards issued instantly for online shopping, subscriptions, and digital purchases funded from the in-app balance
• Rewards that give points on eligible transfers and spending, plus cash rewards for referrals

Available on Android and iOS.

It targets diaspora communities sending remittances home, expatriates managing multi-currency spending, and businesses handling cross-border payments without lengthy banking processes.

In the African market context, it stands out for its focus on rapid delivery (Afriex states 99% of transfers arrive in under 20 seconds) and its compliance posture, including PCI DSS compliance, FinCEN MSB registration (31000270188891), FINTRAC registration in Canada, and a Central Bank of Nigeria IMTO license.

As of Jun 22, 2026, Afriex is rated 4.7 on the App Store from 8.7K reviews and 4.1 on Google Play from 7.4K reviews with 500K+ installs.