Canada to India money transfers
Send money to India from Canada
Support family, pay expenses or send money for something important. Remitra Pay gives you a simple way to check the CAD to INR exchange rate, review your transfer fee and send money securely from Canada.
- See the rate and fee before confirming
- Send directly from Canada
- Track your transfer online
See how many Indian rupees your recipient could receive
- Exchange rate
- Shown in the app
- Transfer fee
- Shown before you confirm
- Total to recipient
- Calculated on your amount
Rates are indicative and can change throughout the day. Your final exchange rate, transfer fee and recipient amount will be displayed before you confirm.
Why send with Remitra Pay
A clear way to send money from Canada to India
Sending money should feel straightforward. Remitra Pay shows you the important information before you confirm and lets you follow the transfer from your account.
Check the CAD to INR rate
Enter the amount you want to send and see the current indicative exchange rate.
Review the total cost
See the exchange rate, transfer fee and expected recipient amount before confirming your transfer.
Save your recipient
Securely save your recipient's information to make future transfers easier.
Track your transfer
Check your transaction status and see whether any additional information is required.
Common reasons to send money to India
Send money for the moments that matter
People across Canada send money to India for many different reasons, including:
- Supporting parents and family members
- Education and tuition expenses
- Medical and healthcare costs
- Household expenses
- Gifts and celebrations
- Travel expenses
- Property or professional payments
- Approved business-related transfers
How it works
How to send money to India from Canada
- 1
Create your Remitra Pay account
Register using your email address and Canadian mobile number.
- 2
Verify your identity
Complete the required identity verification using an accepted government-issued photo ID.
- 3
Add your recipient in India
Enter the recipient information requested in the app. Make sure their name matches the information connected to their receiving account.
- 4
Enter your transfer amount
Enter the Canadian-dollar amount you want to send and review the CAD to INR exchange rate.
- 5
Review and confirm
Check the transfer fee, expected recipient amount and estimated processing time before confirming.
- 6
Fund and track your transfer
Follow the funding instructions provided by Remitra Pay and monitor the transfer from your account.
What you may need
What you need to send money to India
You'll generally need:
Required information can vary based on the transfer amount, receiving method and purpose of the transaction.
- Your verified Remitra Pay account
- The recipient's full legal name
- The recipient's address or contact information, where required
- The recipient's bank or receiving-account information
- The reason for the transfer
- Source-of-funds information, where required
- Any additional information requested for security or compliance
Rates and fees
Understand the full cost of your transfer
A low advertised fee doesn't always mean that your recipient receives more. The exchange rate can have a significant effect on the final amount.
Check Today's India RateBefore confirming your Canada-to-India transfer, Remitra Pay will show:
- The Canadian-dollar amount you're sending
- The CAD to INR exchange rate
- The transfer fee
- The expected amount in Indian rupees
- The estimated delivery time
Security and compliance
Your transfer deserves careful handling
Remitra Pay uses identity verification, transaction monitoring and compliance reviews to help protect customers and transfers. Some transactions may require additional information before they can be processed.
Never send money to someone you don't know or in response to an unexpected request. If something doesn't feel right, pause the transfer and contact Remitra Pay support.
Frequently asked questions
Send money to India from Canada, answered
How can I send money from Canada to India?
Create and verify your Remitra Pay account, add your recipient, enter the amount, review the CAD to INR rate and fee, and follow the instructions to fund your transfer.
What is the current CAD to INR exchange rate?
Exchange rates change throughout the day. Use the Remitra Pay calculator to view the current indicative rate. Your confirmed rate will be displayed before you complete the transfer.
How much does it cost to send money to India?
The fee can depend on the amount, currency and available receiving method. Remitra Pay displays the applicable fee before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to India take?
Processing times vary based on funding, recipient information, banking hours and any required security or compliance review. Your estimated delivery time will be displayed during the transfer.
What information do I need about my recipient?
You may need the recipient's full name, contact information and bank or receiving-account details. The app will show the exact information required.
Can I track my transfer to India?
Yes. Sign in to your Remitra Pay account and open the transaction to check its status.
Can my transfer be delayed?
A transfer may take longer if recipient information is incorrect, funding hasn't been matched, banking services are unavailable or additional verification is required.
Ready to send money to India?
Check today's CAD to INR rate and see your transfer details before you confirm.