At Purpl, we’re dedicated to enhancing the financial well-being of our users, especially those relying on international money transfers. Today, we’re excited to announce a valuable new addition to our UAE partnerships — Careem Pay! This collaboration adds even more convenience and affordability to sending money from the UAE to Lebanon.

Empowering the Lebanese Community: Seamless Money Transfers with Careem Pay
Traditional international money transfers often come with high fees and delays, posing challenges for those supporting loved ones back home. Recognizing the need for reliable and affordable solutions, we’ve joined forces with Careem Pay to offer more options for instant and economical transfers to Lebanon.
The Lebanese community in the UAE plays a vital role in supporting families and contributing to Lebanon’s economy. Our partnership with Careem Pay addresses the specific needs of this community, providing a seamless and trustworthy platform for sending money home.
Careem Pay shares our dedication to affordable, instant, and transparent financial transactions. Together, we’re committed to making payments more accessible, offering a user-friendly solution for transferring money from the UAE to Lebanon without the usual obstacles.
“Our partnership with Careem Pay represents a meaningful expansion of Purpl’s mission to connect the Lebanese diaspora with their loved ones back home. We’re proud to make sending money from the UAE to Lebanon more accessible and reliable, empowering the Lebanese community to provide support to their families and communities during critical times.”
– Wissam Ghorra – Co-founder and CEO at Purpl
“We’re pleased to help make it easier for the Lebanese community in the UAE to transfer money to loved ones during such a challenging year. Our partnership with Purpl enables us to provide a fast, reliable, and inclusive solution for sending money home when it’s needed most.”
– Mo Elsaadi, VP of Careem Pay
Benefits for You
- Instant Transfers: Money sent through Careem Pay is delivered within seconds to your Purpl wallet.
- Save more: Enjoy low, transparent fees that help you keep more of your money where it’s needed most.
- Zero Cash-Out Fees: Withdraw your funds in Lebanon without incurring any fees.

How to send money with Careem Pay?
- Download the Careem app: Download from the App store or Play Store
- Select “Send money”: Either from the main screen, or from Careem Pay home in the top left corner
- Enter amount: Enter the amount you want to transfer and select Lebanon
- Add a recipient: Enter your recipient’s mobile number and name
- Confirm your transfer: Check the details and select a payment method
How to receive money on Purpl?
- Download Purpl from your app store
- Sign up using your phone number
- Get your profile verified by scanning a government-issued document and taking a selfie
- You are now ready to cash out!
Conclusion
We believe that financial services should be accessible, affordable, and efficient for everyone. Whether you’re sending money to support family, pay bills, or manage other financial commitments, we’re here to make the process smoother and more affordable. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to expand our services and bring you the best in financial technology.
Encourage your sender in the UAE to download the Careem app to enjoy instant, low-fee transfers to Lebanon. As for you, download Purpl, sign up, and rest easy knowing your money arrives promptly!
Enjoy peace of mind with every transfer!
Written by: Clara Comito
