Who can I send Uruguayan peso (UYU) to?

You can send Uruguayan peso (UYU) to any bank account in Uruguay.

What information do I need about my recipient?

You’ll need their full name, address, 8-digit Uruguayan national ID card number, account number (up to 20 digits long), account type and bank name. If your recipient’s account is with Banco Santander, we’ll also need the branch name. If you’re sending to a business, you’ll need the company name and 12-digit company registration number.

How much can I send to Uruguay?

You can send up to 10.5 million Uruguayan peso (UYU) per transfer.

How long does a money transfer to Uruguay take?

Once we receive and convert your money, it usually takes 2 working days to arrive in your recipient’s bank account. Conversion can take up to 2 working days. We’ll always give you an estimate for how long your transfer will take when you set it up. Learn more about how long transfers take

Send money to Uruguay

Save on your online money transfer to Uruguay from Japan. Transfer Japanese yen to Uruguayan peso quickly, safely and join over 14.8 million people using Wise.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for your international transfer

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Rate guaranteed (64h)

You send exactly

Recipient gets

Paying with

Bank transfer

Bank transfer fee
0 JPY
Our fee
4,548 JPY

Total included fees (2.27%)
4,548 JPY

Should arrive by Wednesday, December 17

Send money to Uruguay

Save on your online money transfer to Uruguay from Japan. Transfer Japanese yen to Uruguayan peso quickly, safely and join over 14.8 million people using Wise.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for your international transfer

Open an account

Rate guaranteed (64h)

You send exactly

Recipient gets

Paying with

Bank transfer

Bank transfer fee
0 JPY
Our fee
4,548 JPY

Total included fees (2.27%)
4,548 JPY

Should arrive by Wednesday, December 17

How to send money to Uruguay from Japan

Enter amount to send in JPY.

Pay in JPY with your debit card or credit card, or send the money from your online banking.

Choose recipient in Uruguay.

Select who you want to send money to and which pay-out method to use.

Send JPY, receive UYU.

The recipient gets money in UYU directly from Wise’s local bank account.

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Larger transfers. Lower fees. Premium support.

Pay less when you send over 25,000 USD or equivalent. Plus get dedicated support from our expert team

Learn about large transfers

Secure money transfers to Uruguay

Every transfer you make is protected with HTTPS encryption and 2-step verification. And we run millions of checks each day to protect every transaction from fraud.

How we keep your money safe

Rock-solid technology
Super smart Wisers have built our industry-leading security systems from scratch over the last 12 years.
People who care, 24/7
With over 1,000 anti-fraud specialists, and real human help available every minute, we’re on hand when you’ve got questions.
Your money, not ours
Your money is safeguarded, and held completely separate from ours, so it’s available to you all the time.

Best ways to send money to Uruguay with WISE

The best way to send Japanese yen to Uruguayan peso is by using money that's in your Wise account. It's cheapest and usually arrives in seconds. Bank transfers are also cheap, but can be slower.

Wise account
Wise account
If you have a Wise multi-currency account, you can use money in your account to fund your transfer. It’s cheap and fast — just set up your money transfer as you normally would, and choose a Wise account transfer when paying.
Bank Transfer
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.
Debit Card
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.

Cheapest way to send money to Uruguay from Japan

The cheapest way to send 200,000 JPY to Uruguay is by using money that's in your Wise account and costs 4,856 JPY. We use the mid-market exchange rate — the fairest rate — and always show your fees upfront.

JPY

UYU

Sending 200,000 JPY	Transfer cost
Wise account	4,856 JPY

Bank transfer	4,548 JPY

Debit card	11,429 JPY

Fastest way to send money to Uruguay from Japan

Sending money with Wise is super fast: 70% of transfers arrive in under 20 seconds, and 95% in less than a day. How long it takes depends on how you pay.

JPY

UYU

Sending 200,000 JPY	Should arrive
Wise account	by Tuesday, December 16

Bank transfer	by Wednesday, December 17

Debit card	by Tuesday, December 16