Please find below a list of Money Transfer companies which allow you to send money overseas to family or friends.
There are a number of different methods of transferring the funds – read the requirements to see if the method suits your needs. Money Transfer Operators (EG Western Union) now operate online as well as on the high street and other Online services such as Moneybookers provide internet specific international transfers.
REMEMBER: If you are sending money abroad, you should consider using a Foreign Exchange Specialist.
These companies specialise in foreign currency and will get you a superior foreign exchange rate than traditional banks and Money Transfer Operators.
Some Foreign Exchange Companies will only deal with larger transfers of EG £1,000-£2,500 or over but others such as World First and Moneycorp will deal as low as £100.
PROVIDER ![]() | TRANSFER METHODS | PAYMENT COSTS | FEE STRUCTURE | MIN ![]() | MAX ![]() | REQUIREMENTS | SPEED | LOCATIONS | APPLY |
Western Union![]() | Online, Agent, Phone | Visa, Mastercard, Cash | £12 - £47 depending on amount. Check Online Calculator. | £10 | £2500 | Valid Identification | Minutes most destinations | Worldwide | ![]() |
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