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SendMoneyHome can ensure that anyone emigrating or expatriate wanting to transfer money overseas can do so at unbeatable rates and get the most out of the value on international money transfers, whatever the amount. Transferring your money may be the highest priority, but it is likely when living abroad that you do not have the time to compare the market or research who can offer you the best deal to suit your needs.
If you’re living or working abroad, you need to ensure you get the most out of money transfers and are not hit by high fees and poor exchange rates that erode the value of your transfer. If you're in the process of emigrating it's likely that the last thing on your mind is foreign exchange. Yet getting the best foreign money exchange rate and therefore the most for your money is crucial to your new life. Using a Forex provider to handle your international foreign exchange and payment requirements will benefit you in the following ways:
The forex providers listed are all experts in the field of emigration and more often than not will have relationships with other companies associated with all aspects of emigration - removals, legal costs, visas, storage, flights etc. - and can negotiate good deals to bring down the overall costs of your move overseas.
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By using the quick search tool below, SendMoneyHome does the all the work for you! For high end transfers of several thousand, or regular payments, look out for the best possible exchange rate - the one closest to the interbank rate. The overseas foreign currency exchange specialists listed below all offer particularly competitive exchange rates and do not charge any fee or commission (for transfers over £5,000).
Price compare your options for Foreign Currency Transfers when emigrating overseas
SendMoneyHome strongly advises you not to take the very first option you stumble across, investigate the different money transfer options to find lower fees and superior exchange rates. It is worth your while to shop around by using our free quick search tool below.
| OrbitRemit | Bank account to Bank account | online | 1.6120 | £7.00 | 1 day | 3212.78AUD | Yes | Yes | | ![]() | Payment to Credit Card available |
| Moneybookers | Online transfer from bank account or credit card | online | 1.6122 | £0.50 | 1-3 days | 3223.59AUD | Yes | Yes | | ![]() | |
| Afritrans | Bank account to Bank account | online, telephone | 1.5956 | £8.00 | 2 days | 3178.41AUD | Yes | Yes | | ![]() | |
| Travelex Personal Payments | Bank account to Bank account | online, telephone | 1.6310 | £10.00 | 1-3 days | 3245.59AUD | Yes | No | | ![]() | |
| Western Union | Cash to Cash | agent | N/A | £75.00 | Instant | No Rate Available | No | Yes | | ![]() | Online Service also available |
| Smart Currency Exchange | Bank account to Bank account | online, telephone | 1.6286 | £0.00 | 1-3 days | 3257.30AUD | Yes | No | | ![]() | FSA authorised |
| Moneycorp | Bank account to Bank account | online, telephone | 1.6285 | £0.00 | 1-3 days | 3256.97AUD | Yes | No | | ![]() | FSA authorised |
| Escape Prepaid Debit Card | Prepaid MasterCard | agent, branch, cellphone, online, telephone | 1.5997 | £0.00 | 1 min | 3199.39AUD | Yes | No | | ![]() | Extra card is 4.99, sharing balance between cards is free |
| Currencies Direct | Bank account to Bank account | online, telephone | N/A | £0.00 | 1-2 days | No Rate Available | Yes | No | | ![]() | FSA authorised |
| HBOS | Bank account to Bank account | branch, online, telephone | 1.5380 | £14.00 | 3-5 days | 3054.49AUD | Yes | No | ![]() |