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My Beacon
Open your Canadian account before you arrive, pay bills back home in India and the Philippines, and send money instantly via UPI. The smart, tech-forward way to settle with financial peace of mind.
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1Latest Version
2.3.2Size
96.3 MBFirst Released
May 9, 2024Everything You Need to Settle in Canada
Manage your finances across borders with instant transfers, direct bill payments, and a ready-to-use Canadian account before you even land.
Be Ready Before You Land
Open your Canadian account from home and get a virtual card instantly. Add it to your Apple Wallet and spend the moment you arrive.
Instant Transfers via UPI
Send money to India in seconds using just a UPI ID. No hidden fees and fair exchange rates make supporting family effortless.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about My Beacon
What is My Beacon?
My Beacon is a Super App designed for immigrants moving to Canada, offering financial services and tools for settling in the country.
Can I open a Canadian account with My Beacon before arriving in Canada?
Yes, My Beacon allows users to open a Canadian account from their home country for everyday spending before and after arriving in Canada.
Does My Beacon offer a virtual card?
Yes, My Beacon provides a free virtual prepaid card before arrival in Canada. Users add it to Apple or Google Wallet for cashless transactions.
How do I get a physical card with My Beacon?
Users order a physical card through My Beacon after arriving in Canada. It arrives at their Canadian address within 7-10 days.
Can I send money to India using My Beacon?
Yes, My Beacon's UPI feature enables instant money transfers from Canada to India using only a UPI ID. Transfers typically arrive in seconds.
Does My Beacon charge hidden fees for UPI transfers?
No, My Beacon does not charge hidden fees or small transfer penalties for UPI transactions. Users receive fair, transparent FX rates.
Can I pay Indian bills directly from Canada with My Beacon?
Yes, My Beacon allows users to pay Indian bills directly from Canada using Canadian dollars. It supports over 21,000 Indian billers.
Does My Beacon offer cashback for Indian bill payments?
Yes, My Beacon offers $25 cashback on the first Indian bill payment made through the app.
Can I pay bills in the Philippines using My Beacon from Canada?
Yes, My Beacon supports direct bill payments in the Philippines from Canada using Canadian dollars. This covers electricity, water, mobile, and other services.
Does My Beacon charge service fees for Philippines bill payments?
No, My Beacon does not charge service fees for Philippines bill payments and offers great FX rates.
Is there cashback for the first Philippines bill payment with My Beacon?
Yes, My Beacon provides $25 cashback on the first Philippines bill payment made through the app.
Can I send money from India to Canada using Beacon?
Yes, Beacon allows users to send money from India to Canada, offering up to 50% cheaper rates and a 100% digital experience with tracking.
Does My Beacon offer planning assistance for immigrants to Canada?
Yes, My Beacon includes over 20 planning lists to help immigrants prepare and settle in Canada. It also provides personalized planning recommendations.
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