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How to send money from USA or Canada to India instantly online in 1 hour? - ICICI Money2India Express Transfer

I recently come to know about ICICI bank's powerful service called express e-transfer which allows ICICI bank Money2India users to send money instantly to India from the USA and Canada to India. ICICI bank claims that they will credit the money in just 1 hour compared to 5 days in case of regular electronic transfer if the recipient account in India is another ICICI bank account and 2 hours if it's a non-ICICI bank account e.g. HDFC or Axis Bank. This is simply great and as fast as transferring money from one account to another in India itself.
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