Instead of remittance from overseas, you may fund your FirstMetroSec PHP account using the BILLS PAYMENT facility of MetroRemit from these countries:
Foreign Offices | Bills Payment Service Fee |
Metro Remittance Singapore | SGD 4.00 |
Metro Remittance Hong Kong | HKD 20.00 |
Metro Remittance Seoul & Pusan, Korea | KRW 4,900 |
Metrobank New York, USA | USD 8 |
MB Center Hawaii Kalihi (Honolulu) | USD 9 |
Metro Remittance Canada (Vancouver) | CAD 8.00 |
Metro Remittance Canada (Toronto) | CAD 10.00 |
Metro Remittance United Kingdom | £7.00 |
Benefits:
- Faster crediting to your FirstMetroSec account (within the trading day)
- No need to send proof of remittance/payment
How?
- Visit the nearest MetroRemit branch near you. Click HERE for the addresses and telephone numbers of the above foreign offices.
- Fill out the Bills Payment form.
- Write First Metro Securities Brokerage Corp. as biller/merchant.
- Indicate your name, FirstMetroSec account number (OTAxxxxx), and amount.
- Pay the amount at the counter.
Note: Credited to your FirstMetroSec account within the trading day. If done after trading hours (Philippine time), crediting would be on the next business day.