Remitly: Send money abroad
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Is Remitly: Send money abroad Safe for Kids?

Generally Suitable for Families
4+
official age rating
Finance
category

Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Remitly Inc.

What Remitly: Send money abroad's age rating means

Remitly: Send money abroad holds a family-friendly 4+ rating on the App Store. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.

What parents and users report about Remitly: Send money abroad

Users frequently complain about excessive verification delays, unexpected account blocks, and poor exchange rates. Many report funds being held for days or weeks without clear explanations, especially for larger transfers. Customer service is often described as unhelpful or slow to resolve issues.

Excessive verification delaysUnexpected account blocksPoor exchange rates

Summarized from 58 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.

How to keep your child safe with Remitly: Send money abroad

iPhone (Screen Time)

Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Remitly: Send money abroad if it is above your child's age.

Android (Family Link)

Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Remitly: Send money abroad on your child's device.

Remitly: Send money abroad for kids: frequently asked questions

Is Remitly: Send money abroad safe for kids?

Remitly: Send money abroad carries a family-friendly official rating (4+) on the App Store. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.

What age rating does Remitly: Send money abroad have?

The App Store rates Remitly: Send money abroad as 4+. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.

Can my child use Remitly: Send money abroad safely?

If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.

How do I block or remove Remitly: Send money abroad from my child's phone?

On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Remitly: Send money abroad and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.

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