Send money to South Africa
Every provider's live rate and fees, ranked by what your recipient actually gets.
Compare 11 providers
Sorted by how much your recipient gets
- Send moneyTapTap SendBest dealExchange rate16.5650+0.19% vs mid-marketTotal feesNoneRecipient getsR1,656.50
TapTap Send's rate of 16.5650 is 0.19% better than the mid-market rate of 16.5343, so there's no hidden markup in the rate.
They don't publish a separate transfer fee for this amount.
Altogether, your recipient gets R3.07 more than they would at the mid-market rate.
Save up to $10.31 compared with Wise - Go to NalaNalaExchange rate16.5278−0.04% vs mid-marketTotal fees$0.04Recipient getsR1,652.78
The exchange rate Nala uses is 16.5278, which is 0.04% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.04 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They don't publish a separate transfer fee for this amount.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $0.04 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to PesaPesaExchange rate16.4200−0.69% vs mid-marketTotal fees$0.69Recipient getsR1,642.00
The exchange rate Pesa uses is 16.4200, which is 0.69% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.69 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They charge no transfer fee.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $0.69 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to GreyGreyExchange rate16.4400−0.57% vs mid-marketTotal fees$1.56Recipient getsR1,627.56
The exchange rate Grey uses is 16.4400, which is 0.57% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.56 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $1.00.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $1.56 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to SendwaveSendwaveExchange rate16.3906−0.87% vs mid-marketTotal fees$1.85Recipient getsR1,622.84
The exchange rate Sendwave uses is 16.3906, which is 0.87% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.86 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $0.99.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $1.85 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to Send AppSend AppExchange rate16.1798−2.14% vs mid-marketTotal fees$2.14Recipient getsR1,617.98
The exchange rate Send App uses is 16.1798, which is 2.14% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $2.14 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They charge no transfer fee.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $2.14 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to RemitlyRemitlyExchange rate16.4117−0.74% vs mid-marketTotal fees$2.22Recipient getsR1,616.72
The exchange rate Remitly uses is 16.4117, which is 0.74% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.73 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $1.49.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $2.22 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to WorldRemitWorldRemitExchange rate16.3906−0.87% vs mid-marketTotal fees$2.84Recipient getsR1,606.44
The exchange rate WorldRemit uses is 16.3906, which is 0.87% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.85 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $1.99.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $2.84 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to Western UnionWestern UnionExchange rate16.2910−1.47% vs mid-marketTotal fees$6.39Recipient getsR1,547.81
The exchange rate Western Union uses is 16.2910, which is 1.47% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $1.40 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $4.99.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $6.39 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to XoomXoomExchange rate15.8240−4.30% vs mid-marketTotal fees$9.07Recipient getsR1,503.44
The exchange rate Xoom uses is 15.8240, which is 4.30% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $4.08 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $4.99.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $9.07 compared with the mid-market rate.
- Go to WiseWiseExchange rate16.4943−0.24% vs mid-marketTotal fees$10.13Recipient getsR1,485.97
The exchange rate Wise uses is 16.4943, which is 0.24% lower than the mid-market rate of 16.5343. That adds $0.22 as a hidden exchange-rate markup.
They also charge a transfer fee of $9.91.
Altogether, this transfer costs you $10.13 compared with the mid-market rate.
Each rate is the provider's own quote for a bank deposit, paid in by bank transfer, checked recently. Tap any provider to see where your money goes. How we collect this data · USD to ZAR guide