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WorldRemit complaints

Consumers have filed 331 complaints about WorldRemit since 2018, 86 of them in the last 12 months (+258% on the year before). It answered 70.9% on time and closed 22% with relief for the customer - more often than a typical payment company. The most common problem is other transaction problem. It is the 13th most complained-about of 72 payment apps & money transfer services this year.

Poor response record. How it works

Complaints on record
331

Since May 2018

Last 12 months
86

+258% vs the year before

Answered on time
70.9%

Industry: 98.1%

Closed with relief
22%

Typical payment company: 16%

Last 30 days
11

Newest: Nov 4, 2026

Rank
#13 of 72

Most complained-about payment apps & money transfer services

WorldRemit complaints by month

The busiest month was April 2026 (16 complaints). Complaints in the last 12 months are up 258% on the year before. Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.

How WorldRemit answered last 12 months

  • Closed with monetary relief1315.1%
  • Closed with explanation4552.3%
  • In progress2529.1%
  • Untimely response33.5%

"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means

  • Answers on time0/4570.9% on time
  • Relief for customers29/4022.4% closed with relief
  • Complaint trend0/15+258% vs last year

What WorldRemit complaints are about

Top WorldRemit problems last 12 months

Where WorldRemit complaints come from

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Complaints per 100,000 peopleFewerMore

Most complaints: California (47), Texas (34), Florida (30), New York (17), Georgia (16).

WorldRemit compared with other payment apps & money transfer services

#CompanyScore12 monthsChangeOn timeReliefGrade
1DailyPayMoney transfers & apps27127+48%94.5%2%F
2TapTap SendMoney transfers & apps68100+245%100%18%B
3WorldRemitMoney transfers & apps2986+258%70.9%22%F
4MercariMoney transfers & apps4571+103%100%0%D
5Ria EnviaMoney transfers & apps3962+13%96.8%0%D
6Bill.ComMoney transfers & apps5555+62%100%4%C
7Global Tel*LinkMoney transfers & apps4046+48%93.5%15%D
8AirtmMoney transfers & apps038+192%50%0%F

Compare side by side: WorldRemit vs DailyPay · WorldRemit vs TapTap Send · WorldRemit vs Mercari · WorldRemit vs Ria Envia

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Latest WorldRemit complaints

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ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
Nov 4, 2026Money transfers & appsMoney was not available when promisedMAIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsOther transaction problemPAIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsTrouble accessing funds in your mobile or digital walletCOIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsOther service problemINIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsOther transaction problemMAIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsConfusing or missing disclosuresOHIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamTXIn progressYes
Nov 2, 2026Money transfers & appsMoney was not available when promisedTXIn progressYes
Oct 27, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamIDIn progressYes
Oct 23, 2026Money transfers & appsOther transaction problemMAIn progressYes
Oct 21, 2026Money transfers & appsOther transaction problemCAIn progressYes
Oct 7, 2026Money transfers & appsManaging, opening, or closing your mobile wallet accountNYIn progressYes

Questions about WorldRemit

How many complaints does WorldRemit have?

WorldRemit has 331 complaints on record since May 2018, including 86 in the last 12 months and 11 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 514 of every company by complaints this year.

Does WorldRemit respond to complaints?

Yes. WorldRemit answered 70.9% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 22% with relief - money back or a fix; 22.4% ended with money back. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only. Its Response Score is 29/100 (grade F).

What do people complain about most with WorldRemit?

The most common problems are other transaction problem (124), fraud or scam (58), money was not available when promised (88).

Is WorldRemit legit?

WorldRemit is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 331 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is WorldRemit legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.

Are complaints about WorldRemit going up or down?

Up. There were 86 complaints in the last 12 months against 24 in the 12 before (+258%). See every month.

How do I file a complaint against WorldRemit?

Complain to WorldRemit in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.

Where do most WorldRemit complaints come from?

Most come from California (47), Texas (34), Florida (30). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.

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