WorldRemit has partnered with Sacombank to support the growing demand for instant remittances from the country’s three million-strong diaspora. Using the WorldRemit service, Vietnamese people living and working overseas can now send money instantly to friends and family, with recipients able to pick up cash from 553 locations across the country. The total value of remittances entering Vietnam in 2016 grew by $400 million to $13.4 billion according to the World Bank, a 264% increase in the past decade alone.