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Remitly, Inc.

615 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

615 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows Remitly, Inc.'s complaint history from CFPB public records. 615 consumers have filed complaints since 2015. The company has a 95.6% timely response rate and has provided relief in 0.5% of cases.

615
Total Complaints
95.6%
Timely Response
0.2%
Disputed
0.5%
Relief Provided
43
States Active
2015
Since

Total complaints

615

Filed since 2015

Timely response

95.6%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

0.5%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 95.6%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.5%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Remitly, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 615

Remitly, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 615 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Money transfer,: 569 complaints (92.7%), resolution 0.4% Money transfer, 92.7% Checking or: 24 complaints (3.9%), resolution 0.0% Money transfers: 9 complaints (1.5%), resolution 0.0% Credit card: 5 complaints (0.8%), resolution 0.0% Credit card: 4 complaints (0.7%), resolution 25.0% Prepaid card: 2 complaints (0.3%), resolution 0.0% Bank account: 1 complaints (0.2%), resolution 0.0%
  • Money transfer, 569 92.7% 0% relief
  • Checking or 24 3.9% 0% relief
  • Money transfers 9 1.5% 0% relief
  • Credit card 5 0.8% 0% relief
  • Credit card 4 0.7% 25% relief
  • Prepaid card 2 0.3% 0% relief
  • Bank account 1 0.2% 0% relief

How Remitly, Inc.'s 615 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 569
Checking or savings account 24
Money transfers 9
Credit card 5
Credit card or prepaid card 4
Prepaid card 2
Bank account or service 1
Debt collection 1

Top States

State Complaints
CA 96
FL 66
TX 60
NY 41
NJ 21
IL 20
MD 20
WA 19
GA 18
MA 16
NC 15
PA 15
VA 14
AZ 13
MI 10
OH 10
MN 9
NV 9
CO 8
WI 8

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Other transaction problem 202
Money was not available when promised 165
Fraud or scam 143
Other service problem 21
Wrong amount charged or received 13
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 10
Managing an account 10
Unauthorized transactions or other transaction problem 9
Confusing or missing disclosures 8
Problem with customer service 7
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 5
Unexpected or other fees 4
Managing, opening, or closing your mobile wallet account 3
Problem with a purchase or transfer 2
Closing an account 2
Trouble using the card 1
Incorrect exchange rate 1
Problem caused by your funds being low 1
Opening an account 1
Making/receiving payments, sending money 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2015 2 50%
2016 8 37.5%
2017 10 90%
2018 13 92.3%
2019 26 96.2%
2020 93 96.8%
2021 54 100%
2022 59 98.3%
2023 69 88.4%
2024 118 95.8%
2025 113 100%
2026 50 98%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About Remitly, Inc.

Remitly, Inc. has accumulated 615 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 43 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 286 include a consumer narrative — the verbatim description of the reported problem that the CFPB collects alongside each filing. The earliest complaint on file dates back to 2015, and the most recent logged activity is 2026-03-28, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, Remitly, Inc. reports a 95.6% timely-response rate and has closed 99.2% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 0.5% of complaints were closed with monetary or non-monetary relief — an outcome signal that tracks how often consumers walked away with some form of remediation. A further 0.2% of responses were formally disputed by the consumer after the company replied, a useful marker of resolution quality independent of sheer volume. The most-reported product category for this record is "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service", and the single most common underlying issue is "Other transaction problem".

Complaint volume is heavily influenced by company size, customer base, and market footprint — larger financial institutions routinely carry more filings purely because they serve more consumers. A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and a timely or relief-flagged closure does not by itself confirm fault. Use this page as one input among many when evaluating Remitly, Inc.: cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly, review your own contract terms, and consult a licensed professional for financial, legal, or regulatory advice. This page is informational only.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Remitly, Inc. have?

Remitly, Inc. has received 615 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does Remitly, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Remitly, Inc. has a 95.6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about Remitly, Inc.?

The most common issue reported against Remitly, Inc. is "Other transaction problem" in the "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service" product category.

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