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Data collected on: Aug 16, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
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Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
<em>Transfer Speed</em> has been standardized in six broad categories.
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
The exchange rate margin is the cost resulting from the fact that the firm applies a rate that is different from the market reference rate. The margin is the percentage difference between the market reference rate and the exchange rate actually applied to the transaction.
Total cost (%)
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
Firm
Sendwave
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.36 and exchange rate charged 173.69
Total cost (%)
0.38
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
0.46
Firm
Sendwave
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.42
Percentage difference between market reference rate 173.38 and exchange rate charged 172.65
Total cost (%)
0.42
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
0.50
Firm
ACE Money Transfer
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
0.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.38 and exchange rate charged 174.00
Total cost (%)
1.05
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
1.25
Firm
ACE Money Transfer
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
0.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.38 and exchange rate charged 174.00
Total cost (%)
1.05
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
1.25
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.18
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 172.38
Total cost (%)
1.18
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
1.42
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.18
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 172.38
Total cost (%)
1.18
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
1.42
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.18
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 172.38
Total cost (%)
1.18
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
1.42
Firm
Remitly
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.77
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 171.35
Total cost (%)
1.77
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
2.12
Firm
Remitly
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Low 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.77
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 171.35
Total cost (%)
1.77
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
2.12
Firm
Remitly
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.77
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 171.35
Total cost (%)
1.77
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
2.12
Firm
Remitly
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Low 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.77
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 171.35
Total cost (%)
1.77
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
2.12
Firm
Remitly
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.77
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 171.35
Total cost (%)
1.77
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
2.12
Firm
Remitly
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Low 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.77
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 171.35
Total cost (%)
1.77
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
2.12
Firm
Skrill
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
Exchange rate margin(%)
2.65
Percentage difference between market reference rate 175.10 and exchange rate charged 170.45
Total cost (%)
2.65
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
3.18
Firm
Wise
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
3.19
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 174.42
Total cost (%)
2.67
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
3.20
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
1.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.64
Percentage difference between market reference rate 173.70 and exchange rate charged 170.84
Total cost (%)
3.30
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
3.96
Firm
Wise
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
3.97
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 174.42
Total cost (%)
3.32
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
3.98
Firm
CashMinute
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
2.00
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.96 and exchange rate charged 172.00
Total cost (%)
3.36
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
4.03
Firm
CashMinute
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
2.00
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.96 and exchange rate charged 172.00
Total cost (%)
3.36
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
4.03
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
1.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
1.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.50 and exchange rate charged 171.06
Total cost (%)
3.63
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
4.35
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
1.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
2.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.41 and exchange rate charged 170.21
Total cost (%)
4.07
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
4.88
Firm
Wise
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
5.83
Exchange rate margin(%)
0.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 174.42
Total cost (%)
4.87
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
5.84
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
1.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
3.68
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.41 and exchange rate charged 167.99
Total cost (%)
5.34
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
6.41
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
1.99
Exchange rate margin(%)
3.68
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.41 and exchange rate charged 167.99
Total cost (%)
5.34
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
6.41
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
8.00
Exchange rate margin(%)
2.07
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 170.82
Total cost (%)
8.74
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
10.48
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
8.00
Exchange rate margin(%)
2.07
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.43 and exchange rate charged 170.82
Total cost (%)
8.74
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
10.48
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High 
Fee
7.90
Exchange rate margin(%)
9.58
Percentage difference between market reference rate 174.41 and exchange rate charged 157.70
Total cost (%)
16.16
Total cost (GBP)sort descending
19.40
Total Average Third Quarter 2025
3.43
Total Average Second Quarter 2025
0
Total Average
Fee
1.96
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.80
Total Cost Percent (%)
3.43
Total Cost (GBP)
4.11
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