# BirrLink Remittance — Send money to Ethiopia fast

> Send money to Ethiopia fast (iPhone/iPad app by BirrLink Remittance Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birrlink-remittance/id6794301059 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [BirrLink Remittance Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794301061)
- Category: Finance
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 47 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-08-05
- Data updated: 2026-09-08
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birrlink-remittance/id6794301059/reviews.md

## What is BirrLink Remittance?

BirrLink is the simple, secure way to send money from Canada to Ethiopia. Whether you're supporting family, covering essentials, or sending a gift, BirrLink delivers your money in Ethiopian Birr — quickly and reliably.

WHY BIRRLINK
• Fast transfers — most recipients receive their funds within minutes
• Transparent pricing — see the exchange rate and fees upfront, before you confirm
• Bank-grade security — Face ID, Touch ID or PIN sign-in, and encrypted transactions
• Built for the diaspora — you send Canadian dollars, your loved ones receive Ethiopian Birr

HOW IT WORKS
1. Create your account and verify your identity with government photo ID
2. Add your recipient's name and bank account details
3. Choose your amount and pay securely by Interac e-Transfer or debit/credit card
4. Track your transfer until your recipient is paid

HOW YOUR RECIPIENT GETS PAID
Funds are deposited directly into your recipient's Ethiopian bank account, including Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Bank of Abyssinia and Awash Bank.

WHO CAN USE BIRRLINK
BirrLink is available to residents of Canada. You'll need a Canadian address and valid government-issued photo identification to complete verification.

REGISTERED AND REGULATED
BirrLink Remittance Inc. is a money services business registered with FINTRAC (Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada), registration number C100001079, and a payment service provider registered with the Bank of Canada under the Retail Payment Activities Act.

Download BirrLink and send your first transfer today.

Questions? Visit https://www.birrlink.com/support


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.2.0 — 2026-09-02

• Pay by Interac e-Transfer request. We can now send a payment request straight to your email, so paying for a transfer takes a few taps.
• Transfer status updates on its own while you wait, so you no longer need to pull to refresh.
• A refreshed look, with our deep BirrLink green across the app.
• The keyboard now closes when you expect it to, throughout the send flow.
• Fixes to account registration, and to pricing when the exchange rate changes while you are preparing a transfer.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-08-27

Ethiopian tilet patterns throughout the app — a new look drawn from traditional weaving.

Invite a friend: share your code and you both get credit off your transfer fees.

Share your receipt straight to a chat when your money lands.

Transfer dates now show in the Ethiopian calendar alongside the Gregorian one, with a greeting on Ethiopian holidays.

Faster address lookup with clearer progress, plus fixes and refinements throughout.

### 1.0.2 — 2026-08-09

Security improvements:
• Your PIN now locks after repeated incorrect attempts
• The app re-locks automatically when left in the background
• Your details are hidden when switching between apps
• Clearer messages when a sign-in attempt fails

Sign-in and session handling fixes.

### 1.0 — 2026-08-05

No release notes.

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