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A site wholly dedicated to reviews and comparison of international money transfer companies. We help customers understand how much they are actually paying, and figure out which is the best service to cater for their needs.
London-based consultants who specialise in working with individuals (and businesses) who are looking to make foreign exchange payments.
For various web-based currency converters try one of the following:
Currency Index was formed in 2008 by industry experts to provide individuals and business with a superior service and competitive exchange rates, compared to what's usually offered by the high street banks and other currency companies.
CurrencyFair began as the answer to a common problem: expats looking for a cheap, simple way to move money to and from their new home countries. The easiest way to achieve this was by swapping with friends who have a corresponding need. This simple i...
Financial services company who specialise in currency transactions. We provide competitive prices, great service and up to date market information to provide the best all round service when buying your foreign currency.
Many banks will charge you a transaction fee if you buy your foreign currency using a credit or debit card (whether over the counter in the UK or whilst abroad). A few don't charge for debit card use but it's best to check before you go (and switch if the difference is going to be significant). You could avoid the commission charge by withdrawing the cash from a UK cash machine and exchanging it at a bureau de change, either in the UK or when you get abroad.
Your money can help give a home and support to people who are homeless, whilst you earn a return. You can invest from £1000, for one or more years and choose to earn interest of up to 5% annually.
As a Christian Bank our aim is to manage money well. We look after our customers with honesty and integrity, and seek to use our skills and resources to grow God's Kingdom. We offer a range of financial services including Mortgages for Missionaries.
Making your overseas payments quick, effortless and simple.
Enjoy fast transfers, low cost fees, the best exchange rates, and useful customer service when sending money to the UK. Use our comparison tools & reviews to steer clear of missing out on prime deals & current rates. Read on for concise reviews, expe...
Formerly Tranzfers, this site charges allows you to transfer money from the UK to countries including the US, Europe, Australia and South Africa.
Prepaid travel cards (bought and loaded online) can be the cheapest and most convenient way of taking money abroad. Using a foreign currency card also means you don't have to carry large amounts of cash.
Reliance Bank offers Business, Charity & Personal current accounts, savings accounts and loans or mortgages. As part of The Salvation Army, our mission is to serve customers and communities with compassion and integrity.
Home or away, local or global — move freely between countries and currencies. Send money to 160+ countries with competitive exchange rates and low fees, all in one app.
We offer a range of travel money services, including foreign currency, our Multi-Currency Travel Money Card and buy back guarantee. Currency is available to order online and collect in-store, or for home delivery. We don’t charge commission and we of...
For guidance on taking/spending money abroad in some countries, take a look at the following:
If you are looking to buy travel money online you are in the right place, we consistently have the cheapest exchange rates, offer multiple payment options and guaranteed delivery.
Fast, secure transfers. We'll get your money there quickly and securely - often on the same day or the next working day. Great FX rates. We take a smaller margin than most banks so you get a great rate. No fees on personal transfers either.
We specialise in getting clients the best possible exchange rate for their international transfers. Please contact us to discuss your individual requirements and the options available to you for your transfers.