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Data collected on: Mar 26, 2021
CHF | USD
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 (CHF)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.
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
0.000.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 209.671.04
Total cost (%)
1.041.04
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
1.662.08
Firm
TransferGo
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
0.991.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.74
Percentage difference between market reference rate 234.33 and exchange rate charged 232.610.74
Total cost (%)
1.361.36
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
2.182.73
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
0.000.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 204.573.45
Total cost (%)
3.453.45
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
5.526.90
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
5.006.25
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 210.770.52
Total cost (%)
3.653.65
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
5.847.30
Firm
Azimo
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
4.996.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.68
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 208.321.68
Total cost (%)
4.804.80
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
7.689.60
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
3.904.88
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.66
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 206.252.66
Total cost (%)
5.105.10
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
8.1610.20
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
2.993.74
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 204.573.45
Total cost (%)
5.325.32
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
8.5110.64
Firm
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.008.75
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 209.751.01
Total cost (%)
5.385.38
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
8.6110.76
Firm
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.008.75
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.36
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 206.892.36
Total cost (%)
6.736.73
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
10.7713.46
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
6.998.74
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.78
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 205.992.78
Total cost (%)
7.157.15
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
11.4414.30
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
6.998.74
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.78
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 205.992.78
Total cost (%)
7.157.15
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
11.4414.30
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.509.38
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 204.573.45
Total cost (%)
8.148.14
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
13.0216.28
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
3.504.38
Exchange rate margin (%)
6.24
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 198.676.24
Total cost (%)
8.428.42
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
13.4716.84
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
13.0016.25
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 210.770.52
Total cost (%)
8.658.65
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
13.8417.30
Total Average First Quarter
5.455.45
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2020
5.455.45
Total Average
Fee
4.996.24
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
2.332.33
Total Cost Percent (%)
5.455.45
Total Cost (CHF) Total Cost (USD)
8.7210.91
Non-Transparent records
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Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
Firm
TransferGo
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
0.991.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.74
Percentage difference between market reference rate 234.33 and exchange rate charged 232.610.74
Total cost (%)
0.980.98
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
3.924.90
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
0.000.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 209.671.04
Total cost (%)
1.041.04
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
4.165.20
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
5.006.25
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 210.770.52
Total cost (%)
1.771.77
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
7.088.85
Firm
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.008.75
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 209.751.01
Total cost (%)
2.762.76
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
11.0413.80
Firm
Azimo
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
4.996.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.68
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 208.321.68
Total cost (%)
2.932.93
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
11.7214.65
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
0.000.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 204.573.45
Total cost (%)
3.453.45
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
13.8017.25
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
3.904.88
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.66
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 206.252.66
Total cost (%)
3.633.63
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
14.5218.15
Firm
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.008.75
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.36
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 206.892.36
Total cost (%)
4.114.11
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
16.4420.55
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
2.993.74
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 204.573.45
Total cost (%)
4.204.20
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
16.8021.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.509.38
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 204.573.45
Total cost (%)
5.335.33
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
21.3226.65
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
20.0025.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 210.770.52
Total cost (%)
5.525.52
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
22.0827.60
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
12.9916.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.78
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 205.992.78
Total cost (%)
6.036.03
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
24.1230.15
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
12.9916.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.78
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 205.992.78
Total cost (%)
6.036.03
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
24.1230.15
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
3.504.38
Exchange rate margin (%)
6.24
Percentage difference between market reference rate 211.88 and exchange rate charged 198.676.24
Total cost (%)
7.117.11
Total cost (CHF)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
28.4435.55
Total Average First Quarter
3.923.92
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2020
4.004.00
Total Average
Fee
6.357.93
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
2.332.33
Total Cost Percent (%)
3.923.92
Total Cost (CHF) Total Cost (USD)
15.6819.60
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day Next day
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
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