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What is DuitNow?

DuitNow is Malaysia’s national instant payment service, operated by Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet), covering transfers to bank accounts and e-wallets. Poplin pays out to Malaysia over DuitNow, settling from real time to one business day.

Source: PayNet (opens in a new tab)

Updated · Reviewed by Joyce Chin, Chief Operating Officer & Compliance Officer

Which rail reaches…

Which rail reaches your recipient?

Destination country

A payout to Malaysia clears fastest over

DuitNow

Real time to next day

settles from real time to one business day · 0.75% + $1.00 on a business account

Also reaches USD accounts over

SWIFT1–4 days0.5% + $35.00

The recipient’s account details decide the rail — the fee is always shown before you send.

// at a glance

What the rail sets for a payout over DuitNow — and what Poplin charges to send.

Settlement

Real time to next day

a ceiling, not the typical time

Reaches

1

country — Malaysia

Paid out in

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

Business fee

0.75%

plus a $1.00 fixed fee

Clearing

Local

domestic clearing

Days are business days — a Saturday delays a same-day or next-day payout. These are ceilings, not typical times: within the window, how fast the money lands depends on the receiving bank.

// how it moves

How DuitNow payouts move.

From your US-dollar balance to an account in Malaysia — four steps.

01

You send from USD

Enter an amount in your Poplin US-dollar account and confirm the payout — the full fee shows before you send.

02

Converted at mid-market

Dollars become Malaysian ringgits at the mid-market rate — no markup added.

03

Cleared over DuitNow

Poplin clears the payout over DuitNow, Malaysia’s real-time transfers.

04

Arrives inside the window

DuitNow settles from real time to one business day — a ceiling, not the typical time; how fast it lands depends on the receiving bank.

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Where DuitNow reaches.

Malaysia

The one country Poplin pays out to over DuitNow, in Malaysian ringgits.

Send to Malaysia →

Sending somewhere else?

Each destination clears over its own set of rails. See the rail, speed, and fee for any destination — or the fee for every rail on one page.

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DuitNow — FAQ

Basics

What is DuitNow?

DuitNow is Malaysia’s national instant payment service, operated by Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet), covering transfers to bank accounts and e-wallets. Poplin pays out to Malaysia over DuitNow, settling from real time to one business day.

Speed

How long do DuitNow payouts take?

Over DuitNow, Poplin payouts settle from real time to one business day. Payments leave your account in seconds; DuitNow then clears the payout to the recipient’s bank.

Cost

How much does it cost to send money over DuitNow with Poplin?

A percentage of the amount plus a $1.00 fixed fee — 0.75% on a business account and 1% on a personal account, shown in full before you send. Conversion, where the payout currency isn’t US dollars, is at the mid-market rate with no markup.

Coverage

Which countries does Poplin reach over DuitNow?

DuitNow is how Poplin pays out to Malaysia, in MYR. Poplin also reaches Malaysia over SWIFT (USD) — which one a payout uses depends on the bank details your recipient has.

Send US dollars to Malaysia over DuitNow.

Open a US-dollar account in minutes. No monthly fees.