Migration is the way that husband do to fulfil the household needs of life and improve the level of household welfare. A remittance is a form of fulfilment for household workers in the form of money, ideas, and opinion. The purpose of this study is to identify the influence of household characteristics and the characteristics of TKI on the level of equality of access and control. Research conducted with a quantitative method supported by qualitative data. The unit of research analysis is households. The results of this study indicate that most of TKI households allocate remittances for consumption needs and social investment. The level of equality of access and control in remittance utilization is in an unequal condition. In this study, the status of working wives, household income, and the magnitude of remittances affect the level of equality of access. The magnitude of remittance is an indicator of the characteristics of migrant workers that affects the level of equality of control.Key words: access and control, allocation of remittance, TKIABSTRAKMigrasi merupakan salah satu cara yang dilakukan oleh kepala keluarga yaitu suami untuk memenuhi kebutuhan hidup serta meningkatkan taraf kesejahteraan rumah tangganya. Remitan merupakan bentuk pemenuhan bagi rumah tangga TKI berupa uang, ide-ide, dan gagasan. Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu mengidentifikasi pengaruh karakteristik rumah tangga dan karakteristik TKI terhadap alokasi pemanfaatan remitan dalam rumah tangga dan mengidentifikasi pengaruh karakteristik rumah tangga dan TKI terhadap tingkat kesetaraan akses dan kontrol. Penelitian yang dilakukan dengan pendekatan kuantitatif yang didukung data kualitatif. Unit analisis penelitian adalah rumah tangga. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan rumah tangga TKI paling banyak mengalokasikan remitan untuk kebutuhan konsumi dan investasi sosial. Tingkat kesetaraan akses dan kontrol dalam pemanfaatan remitan berada pada kondisi tidak setara. Pada penelitian ini status bekerja istri, pendapatan rumah tangga, dan besarnya remitan mempengaruhi tingkat kesetaraan akses. Besarnya remitan adalah indikator karakteristik TKI yang mempengaruhi tingkat kesetaraan kontrol.Kata kunci: akses dan kontrol, alokasi pemanfaatan remitan, TKI
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