Remittance Prices Worldwide

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Data collected on: Aug 25, 2022-Aug 30, 2022
ZAR | USD
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
<em>Transfer Speed</em> has been standardized in six broad categories.
Receiving method
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 descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
5.000.73
4.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.51 and exchange rate charged 132.35
4.45
4.814.81
65.909.62
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
57.508.39
2.21
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.28 and exchange rate charged 134.24
2.21
6.416.41
87.8212.82
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
57.508.39
2.21
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.28 and exchange rate charged 134.24
2.21
6.416.41
87.8212.82
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
41.106.00
4.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.51 and exchange rate charged 132.35
4.45
7.457.45
102.0714.90
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
66.009.64
4.20
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.51 and exchange rate charged 132.69
4.20
9.029.02
123.5718.04
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
68.5010.00
4.25
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.57 and exchange rate charged 132.69
4.25
9.259.25
126.7318.50
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
68.5010.00
4.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.61 and exchange rate charged 130.74
4.99
9.999.99
136.8619.98
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
68.5010.00
4.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.61 and exchange rate charged 130.74
4.99
9.999.99
136.8619.98
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
57.508.39
5.93
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.87 and exchange rate charged 129.69
5.93
10.1310.13
138.7820.26
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
195.0028.47
0.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.99
15.2215.22
208.5130.44
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
280.0040.88
0.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.99
21.4221.42
293.4542.84
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
435.0063.50
0.89
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.89
32.6432.64
447.1765.28
Total Average Third Quarter 2022
11.9011.90
Total Average Second Quarter 2022
11.1811.18
Total Average
Fee
116.6817.03
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
3.383.38
Total Cost Percent (%)
11.9011.90
Total Cost (ZAR) Total Cost (USD)
162.9623.79
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Credit Card Debit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day 2 days 3-5 days
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Receiving method
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
5.000.73
4.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.51 and exchange rate charged 132.35
4.45
4.594.59
156.5222.95
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
89.0013.05
4.20
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.51 and exchange rate charged 132.69
4.20
6.816.81
232.2234.05
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
168.5024.71
2.21
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.28 and exchange rate charged 134.24
2.21
7.157.15
243.8235.75
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
168.5024.71
2.21
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.28 and exchange rate charged 134.24
2.21
7.157.15
243.8235.75
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
102.3015.00
4.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.51 and exchange rate charged 132.35
4.45
7.457.45
254.0537.25
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
57.508.43
5.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.87 and exchange rate charged 129.68
5.94
7.627.62
259.8438.10
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
280.0041.06
0.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.99
9.209.20
313.7246.00
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
170.5025.00
4.25
Percentage difference between market reference rate 138.57 and exchange rate charged 132.69
4.25
9.259.25
315.4346.25
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
170.5025.00
4.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.61 and exchange rate charged 130.74
4.99
9.999.99
340.6649.95
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
170.5025.00
4.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 137.61 and exchange rate charged 130.74
4.99
9.999.99
340.6649.95
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
312.0045.75
0.99
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.99
10.1310.13
345.4350.65
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
435.0063.78
0.89
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.89
13.6413.64
465.1268.20
Total Average Third Quarter 2022
8.588.58
Total Average Second Quarter 2022
8.218.21
Total Average
Fee
177.4426.02
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
3.383.38
Total Cost Percent (%)
8.588.58
Total Cost (ZAR) Total Cost (USD)
292.6142.90
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Credit Card Debit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day 2 days 3-5 days
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet