BOC enhances benefits for expatriate Sri Lankans to support country’s foreign remittances inflows

Enhancing convenience for Sri Lankan expatriates with the assurance of highest possible benefit for the hard earned money from overseas assignments they are engaged with, the Bank of Ceylon offers an array of services and products seamlessly through its multi-faceted service channels, said DGM International, Treasury and Investment – Bank of Ceylon

R.M.N. Jeewantha.

Further speaking he said:

“Apart from especially formulated accounts that offer best possible benefits to the account holder, the Bank has established a service channel that adds value o throughout the transaction process. Enabling expatriates to access the remitting facility seamlessly the bank has placed its representative network across the globe ensuring a secured, reliable, convenient and fast fund remittances service. BOC has deployed 26 Business Promotion Officers (BPO) in seven key foreign employment destinations for Sri Lankans, while providing the services in three countries, offsite.”

“With the help of the bank’s representative network customers can avail themselves to remit their funds through BOC Smart Remit facility which has been recognized as one of the fastest and most secured remittance transfer services and with the recent system upgrades, it provides real- time fund transfers for BOC customers across the world.”

“To assure customers that they receive the best attention they require at all times with regard to all their inquiries BOC has formed the “BOC Foreign Circle”, the international support service unit dedicated to response queries related to foreign remittances transactions and other services available for them which includes instant account opening, obtaining ATM and other cards, loans and online banking services,” he said.

BOC encourages the Sri Lankan expatriate community to avail themselves of these products and services by simply contacting the BOC Foreign Circle through WhatsApp, Viber or IMO through the following numbers for more information and assistance: 0707 203 203, 0707 204 204, 0707 205 205.”