sending money to america

Member since 04 May 2011

krosado@ec.rr.comMember04 May 2011 14:16:17

Hello. I'll be moving to Italy in the very near future, and want to know how to send money to my children here in America, from Italy.

Thank You,
Kathleen

Armand ViP

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ArmandViP05 May 2011 05:31:48

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Hi and welcome on the forum Kathleen!

I hope other members will recommend you some good money transfer services soon

Regards
Armand

Lu33 New member

Member since 15 March 2011

Lu33New member05 May 2011 12:06:20

By bank is easy, the transaction take 2 days i think..not sure and the cost is low...moneygram and western union cost alot and the transaction take 2 hours.

krosado@ec.rr.com Member

Member since 04 May 2011

krosado@ec.rr.comMember05 May 2011 15:27:30

Thank you for the information. So much to do before we get on the plane.

Kathleen

rjv1704 Active member

Member since 29 August 2012

rjv1704Active member16 October 2014 12:36:40

Hi,

Use transferwise.com

Has the best rates anyone can offer. In fact, their rates are dynamic and change every few minutes depending on the market rates. The money I sent to India was transferred to bank account in less than 24 hours!! .Their customer care is helpful and you can chat online with customer care executives on their websites. You can pay with your debit card if bank transfer is not available.

Use the following link for FREE first transfer -

https://transferwise.com/u/223cae