Just wondering if anyone out there has transferred money to South Africa before? Should I use a bank or one of these independent firms?? How is independent company's are able to offer best exchange rates?
Just wondering if anyone out there has transferred money to South Africa before? Should I use a bank or one of these independent firms?? How is independent company's are able to offer best exchange rates?
Hi Samcov1983 and welcome to Expat.com!
Hope that you'll soon be enlightened.
Harmonie.
Hi Sam! It depends on the amount and the speed of the transfer. You really have to compare the transfer & conversion fees. You might want to have a look at the different options compared from UK to SA: - tawipay.com/rates-from-united-kingdom-to-south-africa
Disclaimer, I am the co-founder of this comparison website. We faced the problem ourselves and thought we could help the community.
Hi Briodf - please note that this thread is dated 2012
Oh you're right, thanks!