Remittance Prices Worldwide

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Sending money from SOUTH-AFRICA to ZIMBABWE

Data collected on: Aug 15, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025
ZAR | USD
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
<em>Transfer Speed</em> has been standardized in six broad categories.
Receiving method
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 (ZAR)sort descending
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
27.41
3.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.15
70.56
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
27.41
3.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.15
70.56
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
27.41
3.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.15
70.56
Sasai Money Transfer
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Medium 
5.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.41
74.12
Sasai Money Transfer
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Medium 
5.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.41
74.12
Sasai Money Transfer
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Medium 
5.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.41
74.12
Sasai Money Transfer
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Medium 
5.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.41
74.12
EcoCash Remit
Firm type: Mobile Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
79.44
0.02
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
5.82
79.71
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
Low 
25.00
4.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
5.86
80.35
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
70.00
1.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
6.12
83.84
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
50.00
3.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
6.80
93.15
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
50.00
3.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
6.80
93.15
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
50.00
3.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
6.80
93.15
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
80.00
1.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
6.85
93.84
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
80.00
1.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
6.85
93.84
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
68.50
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
6.95
95.22
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
68.50
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
6.95
95.22
First National Bank of South Africa via MoneyGram
Firm type: Bank / Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
Medium 
88.95
1.06
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
7.55
103.47
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.28
140.80
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.28
140.80
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.28
140.80
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.28
140.80
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
High 
138.00
0.48
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.55
144.58
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
High 
138.00
0.48
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.55
144.58
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
High 
138.00
0.48
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.55
144.58
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
High 
138.00
0.48
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.55
144.58
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.75
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.68
146.28
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.75
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.68
146.28
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.75
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.68
146.28
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
136.00
0.75
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
10.68
146.28
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
High 
200.00
0.83
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
15.43
211.37
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
High 
200.00
0.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
15.44
211.51
ABSA via Western Union
Firm type: Bank / Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
Medium 
204.92
0.89
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
15.85
217.11
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
290.00
1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
22.21
304.25
Standard Bank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
418.30
0.71
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
31.24
428.03
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
Medium 
450.00
-1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
31.81
435.75
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
Medium 
450.00
-1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
31.81
435.75
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High 
Receiving method
Agent
Medium 
450.00
-1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
31.81
435.75
Nedbank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
427.50
2.31
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
33.51
459.15
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium 
Receiving method
High 
450.00
1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
33.89
464.25
Total Average Third Quarter 2025
12.49
Total Average Second Quarter 2025
0
Total Average
Fee
149.33
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.59
Total Cost Percent (%)
12.49
Total Cost (ZAR)
171.07
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