Send money online
- 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
Savings on this transfer, and eligible transfers for the rest of the month.
Send money online
- 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
Savings on this transfer, and eligible transfers for the rest of the month.
How to send money online from South Korea
Enter amount to send in USD.
Pay in USD with your debit card or credit card, or send the money from your online banking.
Choose your recipient.
Select who you want to send money to and which pay-out method to use.
Send USD, receive KRW.
The recipient gets money in KRW directly from Wise’s local bank account.
How we keep your money safe
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.
- Rock-solid technologySuper smart Wisers have built our industry-leading security systems from scratch over the last 12 years.
- People who care, 24/7With 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 oursYour money is safeguarded, and held completely separate from ours, so it’s available to you all the time.
Online money transfer fees
How much does it cost to send money online?
To send money online with Wise, you will pay a small, flat fee and a percentage of the amount that's converted. We will always shows you the total cost upfront - and you can rely that we won't hide any further fees in the exchange rate.
You can use our handy calculator to find out exactly how much will you pay for your transfer. The cost depends on where you will be sending money from and to, as well as on your chosen payment method.
No big fees, hidden or otherwise. So it's cheaper than what you're used to.
Best ways to send money internationally with WISE
The best way to send United States dollar to South Korean won 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 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.
Direct Debit is a convenient option that lets us take money from your account once you have authorised the payment on our site. It takes a little more time for your money to reach Wise, and it can be more expensive than a bank transfer.
How to receive money
When you transfer with Wise, you can receive to local bank accounts — no need for a Wise account. And since our price is transparent, you know exactly what you’ll get on the other side.
PayGate
PayGate
It’s easy to make a PayGate transfer, you’ll only need some personal and account details for your recipient and you’re good to go. Learn more about Pay Gate.
PayGate
PayGate
It’s easy to make a PayGate transfer, you’ll only need some personal and account details for your recipient and you’re good to go. Learn more about Pay Gate.
Cheapest way to send money abroad from South Korea
The cheapest way to send 30,000 USD to KRW is by using money that's in your Wise account and costs 163.94 USD. We use the mid-market exchange rate — the fairest rate — and always show your fees upfront.
USD
KRW
| Sending 30,000 USD | Transfer cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise account | 163.94 USD | ||
| Bank transfer | 170.64 USD | ||
| Direct debit | 215.24 USD | ||
Fastest way to send money abroad from South Korea
Sending money with Wise is super fast: 74% of transfers arrive in under 20 seconds, and 95% in less than a day. How long it takes depends on how you pay.
USD
KRW
| Sending 30,000 USD | Should arrive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise account | in 3 minutes | ||
| Bank transfer | by Tuesday, March 17 | ||
| Direct debit | in 3 minutes | ||
Send money online with the Wise app
Looking for an app to send money online? Sending money is easy with Wise app.
Cheap transfers abroad
Free from hidden fees, you’ll always get the mid-market exchange rate with Wise.
Track exchange rates
Save your favourite currencies to check how the exchange rate changes over time.
Real-time notifications
Know exactly what you’ve spent, as soon as you spend it.
Send money online with the Wise app
Looking for an app to send money online? Sending money is easy with Wise app.
Cheap transfers abroad
Free from hidden fees, you’ll always get the mid-market exchange rate with Wise.
Track exchange rates
Save your favourite currencies to check how the exchange rate changes over time.
Real-time notifications
Know exactly what you’ve spent, as soon as you spend it.
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Do more with Wise in South Korea
You can use Wise for much more than just sending money. Here is what's available, based on where you live.
Receive money fast
Get paid easily in other currencies with global account details.
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