Provider Data Sources
Where our data comes from, how it is collected, and what standards govern its use. Every piece of data is classified under a source tier.
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Source tiers
Every data point on remit.ae is classified under one of five source tiers. Tier determines what claims are permitted and how data is labelled.
Official Data Agreement
Data supplied directly by the provider via a signed data agreement, API connection, or licensed data feed.
Public Calculator Capture
Rate and fee data captured from the provider's publicly accessible quote calculator, where no login, CAPTCHA, or account is required.
Indicative Board Rate
Exchange-house board rates observed from branch displays or publicly accessible exchange-house websites.
KFS / Fee Schedule Data
Key Facts Statements (KFS) and fee schedule data from a provider's publicly published documentation.
Provider Profile Only
Provider listed for reference only — no rate or fee data is displayed.
What we do not do
- ✗Scrape data from providers that prohibit scraping in their terms of service
- ✗Use login credentials to access provider-gated data
- ✗Bypass CAPTCHAs or other anti-automation measures
- ✗Use providers' APIs without a signed agreement
- ✗Claim live rates without a signed data agreement
- ✗Store API credentials in application code or public repositories
Provider intelligence coverage matrix
Current data collection and display status for each provider. Staging data is collected but not yet approved for public display.
| Provider | Freshness | Display | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ansari Exchange | Recently Checked | Staging only | View info → |
| Lulu Exchange | Recently Checked | Staging only | View info → |
| Al Fardan Exchange | Estimated | Profile only | View info → |
| Wise | Recently Checked | Indicative | View info → |
| Remitly | Recently Checked | Indicative | View info → |
| WorldRemit | Estimated | Profile only | View info → |
| Western Union | Estimated | Profile only | View info → |
| Emirates NBD DirectRemit | Unavailable | Profile pending | Pending |
Attribution standards
All rate and fee data displayed on the site includes the source tier label, the collection date and time, a freshness caveat where applicable, and a prompt to verify directly with the provider.
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