Send money to Canada from abroad

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  • 2.79 USD
  • 5.14 USDOur fee
  • 7.93 USDTotal fees
  • =
    992.07 USDTotal amount we’ll convert
  • ×
    1.3673

Should arrive by Monday, 13 May

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Sending 1,000 USD withRecipient gets(Total after fees)and transfer speedTransfer speed
CheapestRemitly
1,358.10 CADunavailable
unavailable
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.35810
Exchange rate markup
6.73 USD

Cost of transfer
6.73 USD

Wise
1,356.46 CAD- 1.64 CAD3 days
3 days
Transfer fee
7.93 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.36730
Exchange rate markup
0 USD

Cost of transfer
7.93 USD

Instarem.
1,353.30 CAD- 4.80 CADunavailable
unavailable
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.35330
Exchange rate markup
10.24 USD

Cost of transfer
10.24 USD

Western Union
1,343.99 CAD- 14.11 CADwithin 13 days
within 13 days
Transfer fee
1.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34667
Exchange rate markup
15.09 USD

Cost of transfer
17.08 USD

OFX
1,341.20 CAD- 16.90 CAD4-6 days
4-6 days
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34120
Exchange rate markup
19.09 USD

Cost of transfer
19.09 USD

Xoom (A PayPal Service)
1,336.83 CAD- 21.27 CAD3 days
3 days
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.33683
Exchange rate markup
22.29 USD

Cost of transfer
22.29 USD

WorldRemit
1,336.43 CAD- 21.67 CAD3-4 days
3-4 days
Transfer fee
2.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34044
Exchange rate markup
19.64 USD

Cost of transfer
22.63 USD

Xe
1,333.90 CAD- 24.20 CADwithin 1 day
within 1 day
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.33390
Exchange rate markup
24.43 USD

Cost of transfer
24.43 USD

Bank of America
1,328.87 CAD- 29.23 CAD3-4 days
3-4 days
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.32887
Exchange rate markup
28.11 USD

Cost of transfer
28.11 USD

Chase
1,319.56 CAD- 38.54 CAD3-7 days
3-7 days
Transfer fee
5 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.32619
Exchange rate markup
30.06 USD

Cost of transfer
35.06 USD

Wells Fargo
1,317.25 CAD- 40.85 CADunavailable
unavailable
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.31725
Exchange rate markup
36.60 USD

Cost of transfer
36.60 USD

MoneyGram
1,306.56 CAD- 51.54 CADwithin 6 days
within 6 days
Transfer fee
1.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.30916
Exchange rate markup
42.52 USD

Cost of transfer
44.51 USD

PayPal
1,302.14 CAD- 55.96 CAD5-7 days
5-7 days
Transfer fee
4.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.30867
Exchange rate markup
42.88 USD

Cost of transfer
47.87 USD
The information above applies when you pay in via bank transfer or ACH payments. Information provided is not in real time and may be different from the actual rates and fees on the provider’s website. Transaction speed claimed depends on individual circumstances and may not be available for all transactions. How do we collect this data?
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How to send money to Canada from abroad in 3 easy steps

How much does it cost to transfer money to Canada from abroad?

Pay a small, flat fee and percentage

To send money in USD to Canada from abroad, you pay a small, flat fee of 7.38 USD + 0.39% of the amount that's converted (you'll always see the total cost upfront).


Fee depends on your chosen transfer type

Some transfer types have different fees which are usually tiny.


No hidden fees

No big fees, hidden or otherwise. So it's cheaper than what you're used to.

Wise
Fees for our low cost transfers
Fixed fee
7.38 USD
Variable feeup to 125,250 USD/month
0.39%
Variable feemore than 125,250 USD/month

How long will a money transfer to Canada from abroad take?

On many popular routes, Wise can send your money within one day, as a same day transfer, or even an instant money transfer.

Sometimes, different payment methods or routine checks may affect the transfer delivery time. We’ll always keep you updated, and you can track each step in your account.

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by Monday, 13 May

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Protecting you and your money

Safeguarded with leading banks

We hold your money with established financial institutions, so it's separate from our own accounts and in our normal course of business not accessible to our partners. Read more here.

Extra-secure transactions

We use 2-factor authentication to protect your account and transactions. That means you — and only you — can get to your money.

Data protection

We’re committed to keeping your personal data safe, and we’re transparent in how we collect, process, and store it.

Dedicated anti-fraud team

We work round the clock to keep your account and money protected from even the most sophisticated fraud.

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Send money from abroad with the most international app

Looking for an app to send money from abroad? Sending money is easy with Wise app.

  • Cheaper transfers abroad - free from hidden fees and exchange rate markups.
  • Check exchange rates - see on the app how exchange rates have changed over time.
  • Repeat your previous transfers - save the details, and make your monthly payments easier.
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