Send money to the UK from abroad

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  • 0 EUR
  • 11.32 EUROur fee
  • 11.32 EURTotal fees
  • =
    1,988.68 EURTotal amount we’ll convert
  • ×
    0.8606

Should arrive by Tuesday

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Sending 2,000 EUR withRecipient gets(Total after fees)
CheapestWise
1,711.52 GBPSave up to 73.44 GBP
Transfer fee
11.32 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.860630
Exchange rate markup
0 EUR

Cost of transfer
11.32 EUR

Instarem.
1,707.31 GBP- 4.21 GBP
Transfer fee
0 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.853655
Exchange rate markup
16.21 EUR

Cost of transfer
16.21 EUR

Xe
1,704.97 GBP- 6.55 GBP
Transfer fee
0 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.852485
Exchange rate markup
18.93 EUR

Cost of transfer
18.93 EUR

OFX
1,702.96 GBP- 8.56 GBP
Transfer fee
0 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.851481
Exchange rate markup
21.26 EUR

Cost of transfer
21.26 EUR

Remitly
1,699.01 GBP- 12.51 GBP
Transfer fee
1.99 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.850352
Exchange rate markup
23.89 EUR

Cost of transfer
25.88 EUR

Xoom (A PayPal Service)
1,694.07 GBP- 17.45 GBP
Transfer fee
0 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.847035
Exchange rate markup
31.59 EUR

Cost of transfer
31.59 EUR

Rabobank
1,693.58 GBP- 17.94 GBP
Transfer fee
16 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.853620
Exchange rate markup
16.29 EUR

Cost of transfer
32.29 EUR

WorldRemit
1,692.12 GBP- 19.40 GBP
Transfer fee
3.99 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.847753
Exchange rate markup
29.93 EUR

Cost of transfer
33.92 EUR

Western Union
1,688.04 GBP- 23.48 GBP
Transfer fee
4.90 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.846092
Exchange rate markup
33.78 EUR

Cost of transfer
38.68 EUR

Skrill
1,687.51 GBP- 24.01 GBP
Transfer fee
0 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.843756
Exchange rate markup
39.21 EUR

Cost of transfer
39.21 EUR

Monese
1,686.71 GBP- 24.81 GBP
Transfer fee
40 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.860565
Exchange rate markup
0.15 EUR

Cost of transfer
40.15 EUR

ING
1,680.18 GBP- 31.34 GBP
Transfer fee
31 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.853314
Exchange rate markup
17.00 EUR

Cost of transfer
48.00 EUR

MoneyGram
1,677.05 GBP- 34.47 GBP
Transfer fee
44.99 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.857820
Exchange rate markup
6.53 EUR

Cost of transfer
51.52 EUR

Caixa Bank
1,658.57 GBP- 52.95 GBP
Transfer fee
27 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.840636
Exchange rate markup
46.46 EUR

Cost of transfer
73.46 EUR

PayPal
1,644.54 GBP- 66.98 GBP
Transfer fee
5.99 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.824741
Exchange rate markup
83.40 EUR

Cost of transfer
89.39 EUR

B Sabadell
1,638.08 GBP- 73.44 GBP
Transfer fee
37.50 EUR
Exchange rate(1 EUR GBP)
0.834690
Exchange rate markup
60.28 EUR

Cost of transfer
97.78 EUR
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How to send money to the UK from abroad in 3 easy steps

How much does it cost to transfer money to the UK from abroad?

Pay a small, flat fee and percentage

To send money in EUR to the UK from abroad, you pay a small, flat fee of 0.98 EUR + 0.52% 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
0.98 EUR
Variable feeup to 116,194 EUR/month
0.52%
Variable feemore than 116,194 EUR/month

How long will a money transfer to the UK 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.

Your transfer route

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Should arrive

by Tuesday

Best ways to send money to the UK from abroad

  • Bank Transfer

    Bank transfers are usually the cheapest option when it comes to funding your international money transfer with Wise. Bank transfers can be slower than debit or credit cards, but they usually give you the best value for your money. Read more how to use bank transfers as a payment option.
  • Google Pay

    If you’ve enabled Google Pay on your phone, you can use it to pay for a transfer with Wise. Paying with Google Pay is a convenient and quick way to send money abroad. If you’re using a credit card, watch out for extra charges. Some banks consider these payments as cash withdrawal, and they may charge you extra fees.
  • Apple Pay

    If you’ve enabled Apple Pay on your phone, you can use it to pay for a transfer with Wise. Paying with Apple Pay is a convenient and quick way to send money abroad. If you’re using a credit card, watch out for extra charges. Some banks consider these payments as cash withdrawal, and they may charge you extra fees.
  • Debit Card

    Paying for your transfer with a debit card is easy and fast. It’s also usually cheaper than credit card, as credit cards are more expensive to process. Read more about how to pay for your money transfer with a debit card.
  • Credit Card

    Paying for your transfer with a credit card is easy and fast. Wise accepts Visa, Mastercard and some Maestro cards. Read more about how to pay for your money transfer with a credit card.
  • SOFORT

    When you send money from some Eurozone countries, you’ll have the option to pay for your transfer with SOFORT. SOFORT is easy to use, as you can make the payment directly in our app. It’s available in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland.
  • Trustly

    Trustly is an online bank payment method. With Trustly, you can send money to Wise without leaving our site or app. It's a simple and convenient way to pay in EUR, PLN, SEK, and DKK.

What you’ll need for your online money transfer to the UK from abroad

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.

Online scams are on the rise. Learn how to stay safe.

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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