PAYMENTS TO BENEFICIARIES OUTSIDE THE U.S.
October 2023
October 2023
| COUNTRY | START DATE | NUMBER OF CHECK PAYMENTS | INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS | DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYMENTS THROUGH U.S. BANKS | TOTAL PAYMENTS | % DIRECT DEPOSIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBANIA | Aug - 15 | 0 | 136 | 90 | 226 | 100% |
| ALGERIA | Dec - 18 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 100% |
| ANDORRA | Apr - 22 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 100% |
| ANGUILLA | Nov - 99 | 16 | 52 | 32 | 100 | 84% |
| ANTIGUA | Aug - 99 | 11 | 69 | 57 | 137 | 92% |
| ARGENTINA | May - 14 | 18 | 171 | 2,705 | 2,894 | 99% |
| ARUBA | Jan - 19 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 50 | 98% |
| AUSTRALIA | Jul - 98 | 14 | 13,392 | 3,278 | 16,684 | 100% |
| AUSTRIA | May - 99 | 12 | 2,345 | 497 | 2,854 | 100% |
| BAHAMAS | Sep - 99 | 1 | 80 | 94 | 175 | 99% |
| BAHRAIN | May - 19 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 100% |
| BANGLADESH | Jun - 17 | 6 | 59 | 41 | 106 | 94% |
| BARBADOS | Jul - 99 | 15 | 370 | 375 | 760 | 98% |
| BELGIUM | Jul - 99 | 14 | 2,003 | 532 | 2,549 | 99% |
| BELIZE | May - 14 | 5 | 12 | 681 | 698 | 99% |
| BERMUDA | Aug - 18 | 4 | 13 | 295 | 312 | 99% |
| BOLIVIA | Aug - 15 | 7 | 242 | 313 | 562 | 99% |
| BONAIRE | May - 19 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 40 | 98% |
| BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA | Apr - 17 | 2 | 565 | 401 | 968 | 100% |
| BOTSWANA | Apr - 23 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 95% |
| BRAZIL | May - 14 | 59 | 1,112 | 2,298 | 3,469 | 98% |
| BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS | Mar - 00 | 4 | 1 | 76 | 81 | 95% |
| BRUNEI | Oct - 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33% |
| BULGARIA | Jun - 16 | 7 | 541 | 436 | 984 | 99% |
| CAMBODIA | Nov - 17 | 5 | 129 | 180 | 314 | 98% |
| CAMEROON | Oct - 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 95% |
| CANADA | Jul - 89 | 6,206 | 71,010 | 33,041 | 110,257 | 94% |
| CAPE VERDE | Aug - 15 | 3 | 204 | 28 | 235 | 99% |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS | Nov - 99 | 5 | 12 | 209 | 226 | 98% |
| CHILE | Feb - 18 | 10 | 237 | 2,646 | 2,893 | 100% |
| CHINA | Aug - 15 | 16 | 579 | 830 | 1,425 | 99% |
| COLOMBIA | May - 14 | 11 | 48 | 8,345 | 8,404 | 100% |
| COSTA RICA | Jun - 16 | 11 | 13 | 6,227 | 6,251 | 100% |
| COTE D'IVOIRE | Apr - 23 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 79% |
| CROATIA | May - 14 | 4 | 247 | 1,211 | 1,462 | 100% |
| CURACAO | Aug - 18 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 95% |
| CYPRUS | Nov - 99 | 0 | 501 | 183 | 684 | 100% |
| CZECH REPUBLIC | May - 14 | 7 | 495 | 1,241 | 1,743 | 100% |
| DEM REP OF CONGO | May - 23 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 83% |
| DENMARK | Aug - 99 | 1 | 1,893 | 374 | 2,268 | 100% |
| DJIBOUTI | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% |
| DOMINICA | May - 14 | 6 | 39 | 50 | 95 | 94% |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | May - 14 | 20 | 7,114 | 1,288 | 8,422 | 100% |
| EAST TIMOR | Apr - 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| ECUADOR | Feb - 18 | 9 | 72 | 3,774 | 3,855 | 100% |
| EGYPT | Feb - 13 | 2 | 140 | 989 | 1,131 | 100% |
| EL SALVADOR | Oct - 18 | 7 | 8 | 3,056 | 3,071 | 100% |
| ERITREA | Jan - 18 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 34 | 100% |
| ESTONIA | Jul - 11 | 0 | 59 | 67 | 126 | 100% |
| ETHIOPIA | Apr - 17 | 3 | 137 | 113 | 253 | 99% |
| FIJI ISLANDS | Nov - 18 | 1 | 58 | 57 | 116 | 99% |
| FINLAND | Nov - 99 | 2 | 1,169 | 219 | 1,390 | 100% |
| FRANCE | Mar - 92 | 49 | 12,905 | 4,632 | 17,586 | 100% |
| FRENCH POLYNESIA | Aug - 19 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 32 | 97% |
| GAMBIA | Jan - 19 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 31 | 94% |
| GEORGIA | Apr - 18 | 0 | 38 | 46 | 84 | 100% |
| GERMANY | Oct - 90 | 173 | 30,513 | 7,593 | 38,279 | 100% |
| GHANA | May - 14 | 1 | 457 | 254 | 712 | 100% |
| GREECE | Dec - 03 | 42 | 14,691 | 7,519 | 22,252 | 100% |
| GRENADA | Dec - 99 | 15 | 101 | 56 | 172 | 91% |
| GUATEMALA | Jun - 18 | 4 | 23 | 2,117 | 2,144 | 100% |
| GUINEA | May - 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 100% |
| GUYANA | Mar - 21 | 0 | 8 | 219 | 227 | 100% |
| HAITI | Dec - 00 | 3 | 2 | 117 | 122 | 98% |
| HONDURAS | May - 18 | 3 | 15 | 1,014 | 1,032 | 100% |
| HONG KONG | Nov - 99 | 47 | 1,629 | 1,080 | 2,756 | 98% |
| HUNGARY | Apr - 05 | 2 | 912 | 1,500 | 2,414 | 100% |
| ICELAND | May - 13 | 0 | 67 | 78 | 145 | 100% |
| INDIA | May - 11 | 12 | 1,556 | 1,899 | 3,467 | 100% |
| INDONESIA | Oct - 14 | 2 | 232 | 383 | 617 | 100% |
| IRAQ | Mar - 21 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 100% |
| IRELAND | May - 95 | 99 | 8,681 | 1,619 | 10,399 | 99% |
| ISRAEL | May - 03 | 126 | 8,295 | 7,610 | 16,031 | 99% |
| ITALY | Feb - 93 | 94 | 22,930 | 3,715 | 26,739 | 100% |
| JAMAICA | Apr - 00 | 18 | 224 | 1,366 | 1,608 | 99% |
| JAPAN | Apr - 05 | 47 | 99,200 | 5,757 | 105,004 | 100% |
| JORDAN | Apr - 14 | 1 | 162 | 512 | 675 | 100% |
| KENYA | Feb - 18 | 10 | 137 | 215 | 362 | 97% |
| LAOS | May - 17 | 2 | 149 | 64 | 215 | 99% |
| LATVIA | Aug - 15 | 0 | 129 | 114 | 243 | 100% |
| LEBANON | Jun - 16 | 0 | 541 | 537 | 1,078 | 100% |
| LESOTHO | Apr - 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 100% |
| LIBERIA | Feb - 18 | 2 | 17 | 30 | 49 | 96% |
| LIBYA | May - 23 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 100% |
| LITHUANIA | Feb - 13 | 0 | 174 | 87 | 261 | 100% |
| LUXEMBOURG | Feb - 13 | 0 | 155 | 76 | 231 | 100% |
| MACAO | Dec - 18 | 1 | 38 | 24 | 63 | 98% |
| MACEDONIA | Apr - 17 | 0 | 270 | 62 | 332 | 100% |
| MADAGASCAR | Jun - 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| MALAWI | Apr - 22 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 92% |
| MALAYSIA | May - 17 | 4 | 196 | 266 | 466 | 99% |
| MALI | Apr - 23 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 100% |
| MALTA | Nov - 99 | 0 | 644 | 226 | 870 | 100% |
| MARSHALL ISLANDS | Dec - 18 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 97% |
| MARTINIQUE | Aug - 15 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 28 | 96% |
| MAURITANIA | May - 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 100% |
| MAURITIUS | Apr - 23 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 39 | 97% |
| MEXICO | Oct - 03 | 182 | 43,742 | 18,715 | 62,639 | 100% |
| MICRONESIA | Dec - 18 | 4 | 5 | 75 | 84 | 95% |
| MOLDOVA | Aug - 19 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 100% |
| MONACO | Oct - 14 | 0 | 48 | 36 | 84 | 100% |
| MONGOLIA | Apr - 22 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 100% |
| MONTENEGRO | Jan - 18 | 2 | 56 | 28 | 86 | 98% |
| MOROCCO | Jan - 18 | 0 | 141 | 146 | 287 | 100% |
| MYANMAR | Aug - 19 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 88% |
| NEPAL | Aug - 19 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 30 | 83% |
| NETHERLANDS | May - 00 | 6 | 5,118 | 1,116 | 6,240 | 100% |
| NEW CALEDONIA | Mar - 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 100% |
| NEW ZEALAND | Mar - 00 | 19 | 1,632 | 1,208 | 2,859 | 99% |
| NICARAGUA | May - 18 | 9 | 27 | 2,469 | 2,505 | 100% |
| NIGER | Apr - 23 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 100% |
| NIGERIA | Jun - 16 | 1 | 206 | 119 | 326 | 100% |
| NORWAY | Aug - 90 | 3 | 5,592 | 470 | 6,065 | 99% |
| PAKISTAN | Nov - 17 | 17 | 352 | 312 | 681 | 98% |
| PALAU | May - 19 | 5 | 8 | 114 | 127 | 96% |
| PALESTINIAN TERRITORY | May - 19 | 2 | 82 | 282 | 366 | 99% |
| PANAMA | Aug - 08 | 16 | 1,926 | 1,152 | 3,094 | 99% |
| PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Mar - 21 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 100% |
| PARAGUAY | Oct - 17 | 5 | 85 | 97 | 187 | 97% |
| PERU | Aug - 15 | 6 | 25 | 2,729 | 2,760 | 100% |
| PHILIPPINES | Feb - 18 | 78 | 2,101 | 32,630 | 34,809 | 100% |
| POLAND | Apr - 04 | 97 | 14,559 | 21,540 | 36,196 | 100% |
| PORTUGAL | Dec - 96 | 142 | 11,287 | 3,068 | 14,497 | 99% |
| QATAR | May - 19 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 100% |
| REPUBLIC OF CONGO | May - 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| ROMANIA | Aug - 15 | 6 | 1,290 | 615 | 1,911 | 100% |
| RUSSIA | Nov - 17 | 0 | 34 | 352 | 386 | 100% |
| RWANDA | Apr - 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| SAN MARINO | Oct - 14 | 0 | 272 | 18 | 290 | 100% |
| SAUDI ARABIA | May - 19 | 1 | 24 | 76 | 101 | 99% |
| SENEGAL | Dec - 18 | 4 | 119 | 45 | 168 | 98% |
| SERBIA | Sep - 17 | 17 | 466 | 993 | 1,476 | 99% |
| SIERRA LEONE | Apr - 17 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 36 | 97% |
| SINGAPORE | Feb - 13 | 11 | 175 | 343 | 529 | 98% |
| SLOVAKIA | Feb - 13 | 5 | 328 | 356 | 689 | 99% |
| SLOVENIA | Feb - 13 | 0 | 186 | 64 | 250 | 100% |
| SOLOMON ISLANDS | Oct - 19 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 100% |
| SOUTH AFRICA | Aug - 99 | 6 | 482 | 394 | 882 | 99% |
| SOUTH KOREA | Jan - 15 | 962 | 6,598 | 1,986 | 9,546 | 90% |
| SPAIN | Dec - 95 | 30 | 10,848 | 2,962 | 13,840 | 100% |
| SRI LANKA | Jun - 17 | 6 | 87 | 138 | 231 | 97% |
| ST KITTS | Nov - 99 | 19 | 44 | 32 | 95 | 80% |
| ST LUCIA | Feb - 00 | 12 | 51 | 62 | 125 | 90% |
| ST MAARTEN | Jan - 08 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 93% |
| ST VINCENT | Mar - 00 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 50 | 90% |
| SUDAN | Jan - 19 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 100% |
| SURINAME | Feb - 18 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 74% |
| SWEDEN | Jul - 96 | 6 | 6,365 | 927 | 7,298 | 100% |
| SWITZERLAND | Jul - 99 | 302 | 5,673 | 1,401 | 7,376 | 96% |
| TAIWAN | Feb - 18 | 46 | 1,103 | 2,384 | 3,533 | 99% |
| TANZANIA | Feb - 18 | 0 | 17 | 48 | 65 | 100% |
| THAILAND | Nov - 18 | 35 | 1,870 | 6,665 | 8,570 | 100% |
| TONGA | Oct - 19 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 89% |
| TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | Jul - 99 | 35 | 36 | 899 | 970 | 96% |
| TUNISIA | Jun - 16 | 0 | 34 | 33 | 67 | 100% |
| TURKEY | Feb - 13 | 10 | 940 | 629 | 1,579 | 99% |
| TURKS AND CAICOS | Aug - 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| UGANDA | Jan - 19 | 0 | 18 | 52 | 70 | 100% |
| UKRAINE | May - 22 | 0 | 17 | 198 | 215 | 100% |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Jan - 19 | 2 | 74 | 179 | 255 | 99% |
| UNITED KINGDOM | Jun - 87 | 129 | 29,894 | 9,489 | 39,512 | 100% |
| URUGUAY | May - 18 | 2 | 138 | 941 | 1,081 | 100% |
| VANUATU | Apr - 22 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 100% |
| VIETNAM | Feb - 18 | 18 | 277 | 447 | 742 | 98% |
| WESTERN SAMOA | Apr - 13 | 0 | 197 | 15 | 212 | 100% |
| YEMEN | Jun - 20 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100% |
| ZIMBABWE | May - 22 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 34 | 76% |
| TOTAL FOR IDD COUNTRIES | 9,592 | 465,345 | 246,895 | 721,832 | 99% | |
| COUNTRY | NUMBER OF CHECK PAYMENTS | INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS | DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYMENTS THROUGH U.S. BANKS | TOTAL PAYMENTS | % DIRECT DEPOSIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFGHANISTAN | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 88% |
| *ALAND ISLANDS | 0 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 100% |
| *ANGOLA | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 100% |
| *ARMENIA | 0 | 3 | 88 | 91 | 100% |
| AZERBAIJAN | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| *BELARUS | 0 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 100% |
| *BENIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% |
| BURKINA FASO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| COOK ISLANDS | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| FALKLAND ISLANDS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| *FAROE ISLANDS | 0 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 100% |
| GABON | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| *GIBRALTAR | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 100% |
| *GREENLAND | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 100% |
| *GUADELOUPE | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 100% |
| *GUERNSEY | 0 | 34 | 11 | 45 | 100% |
| **IRAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| *ISLE OF MAN | 0 | 35 | 19 | 54 | 100% |
| *JERSEY | 0 | 34 | 9 | 43 | 100% |
| KAZAKHSTAN | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| *KUWAIT | 0 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 100% |
| KYRGYZSTAN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| *LIECHTENSTEIN | 0 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 100% |
| *MONTSERRAT | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 100% |
| *MOZAMBIQUE | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 93% |
| *NAMIBIA | 2 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 89% |
| *NIUE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% |
| OMAN | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 100% |
| REUNION | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| SEYCHELLES | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| SOMALIA | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| *ST BARTHELEMY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| *ST MARTIN | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 92% |
| *SWAZILAND | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 88% |
| *SYRIA | 2 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 94% |
| TOGO | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 73% |
| TURKMENISTAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| UZBEKISTAN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| *VENEZUELA | 5 | 4 | 138 | 147 | 97% |
| *ZAMBIA | 1 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 96% |
| TOTAL FOR NON-IDD COUNTRIES | 19 | 207 | 553 | 779 | 98% |
| TOTAL FOR ALL COUNTRIES | 9,611 | 465,552 | 247,448 | 722,611 | 99% |
*Beneficiaries who live in these countries are re-routing their international direct deposit (IDD) payments to countries that participate in SSA's IDD program.
**Payments made via license agreement.
IDD web report is generated from Foreign Abroad Report (FOCAB - noapofpo) which does not include the Army Post Office (APO) and the Fleet Post Office (FPO).
Payments To Beneficiaries Outside The U.S..
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