{"id":2404,"date":"2016-01-28T03:01:24","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T03:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/?page_id=2404"},"modified":"2024-06-26T10:35:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T09:35:16","slug":"send-money-to-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/international-money-transfers\/send-money-internationally\/send-money-to-usa","title":{"rendered":"Find the best way to send money to the US"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Looking for the best way to send money from the United Kingdom to family, friends or businesses in the United States (or even to your own overseas bank account)?<\/p>\n\n\n

Don't head straight to your British bank \u2013 compare specialist money transfer services instead. They nearly always offer better USD exchange rates and lower fees, so for the same amount of pounds you send, your recipient will receive more US dollars.<\/p>\n\n

Of the companies we've compared, Wise (TransferWise)<\/b> is among the cheapest, with competitive exchange rates and fees starting from 0.41%. Need a really fast transfer? Wise (TransferWise)<\/b> can get money to your recipient in the United States within minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n

Best ways to send money to the US from the UK<\/h3>\nThe best way to send money to the United States depends on your payment method, how you want your money to be received and how fast you need it to arrive.\n\n\n
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  • Online money transfer provider. <\/b>When buying pounds\n or US dollars\n, money transfer specialists typically offer better rates and cheaper fees than a local bank.<\/li>\n
  • Bank transfer.<\/b> Bank transfers are an easy way to send money to the United States, but they charge extra for the convenience and are often slower than other methods. UK banks generally add a 3% to 6% markup onto exchange rates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\n \n

    Compare the best money transfer companies to send money to the US<\/h3>\n\nUse our table to compare the best money transfer companies to send money to the United States. You can compare deposit and receiving options, fees and transfer speeds, then click the \"Go to site<\/b>\" button when you've found the best one to get your money to the United States.\n\n\n\n
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