OREANDA-NEWS. March 16, 2012. The Commission fees for remittances sending from members of CONTACT system in Russia and CIS countries in Israel are set at 2% of the transferred amount, but not less than 5 U.S. dollars or Euros (except for transfer to offices of Israel Postal Company Ltd), reported the press-centre of RUSSLAVBANK.
 
CONTACT money transfers with cash payout or by crediting to a bank account are available in more than 800 offices of system’s service network in 250 cities in Israel.

"CONTACT system continually offers its clients new services and competitive rates, focusing on their needs and wishes. The decision to fix the commission to Israel at 2% of the amount but no less than 5 U.S. dollars or euros (except for transfer to offices of Israel Postal Company Ltd) are made, based on the results of the special campaign, which started in July 2011. Sending up to EUR 250 with the payment of cash in the branches of Israel Postal Company Ltd will cost the customer at 7 EUR, and with the amount of the transfer of more than 250 EUR commission fee will be only 1% + 4 EUR. Successful results of the campaign once again confirmed the popularity and high demand for System’s services, - said Elena Gafarova, Vice-president of RUSSLAVBANK, the System operator.