FX live, 150 of 153 currencies refreshed 28 Sept 2026 from open.er-api.com (exchangerate-api.com). The remainder use a seeded reference rate.
OMT · launched 1998
Lebanon's largest money-transfer and bill-payment agent network, and the country's exclusive Western Union agent. Cash in, cash out, pay a utility bill or receive a transfer from abroad at a branch, the default rail for a largely cash, largely unbanked economy.
Representative of this rail in this market. Directionally useful, but not a quotable rate, confirm with the provider. Source: Market estimate; OMT prices domestic transfers in flat brackets, not a percentage.
In force since 4 Apr 2022
2% effective
−4.8% relative · from 2.10%
−15.2% relative · 4 revisions
Payout · percentage component
Rates are step functions: each level holds until it is replaced.
Every recorded change, newest first, with the movement from the rate it replaced.
4 Apr 2022 → current
24 Apr 2021 → 4 Apr 2022
FX and payout partner costs adjusted.
26 Jan 2020 → 24 Apr 2021
1 Jan 2019 → 26 Jan 2020
Payout pricing across every country where this method is available, with the cost on a $100.00 payment for comparison.
| Market | Listed fee | Cost on 100 | Effective | Since | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 2% | $2.00 | 2% | 4 Apr 2022 | Estimate |