Send Money Online with Xe International Money Transfer (2024)

FAQs

How do I send money internationally with Xe? ›

Questions about sending money from United States

It's quick and easy to send money from United States with Xe. Sign in to your XE account or sign up for a free account. Initiate a transfer from United States, and enter the currency you'd like to transfer and the amount. Enter your recipient's bank information.

The XE send rate includes a markup on the mid-market exchange rate. Like many other financial institutions, XE is fully licensed, which means your money is safe throughout the transfer.

Once we've received and cleared your funds, we can then send them on. This will take anywhere between 1-4 working days, and is also subject to the efficiency of your recipient's bank.

Can I send money through Zelle internationally? Zelle is only available for customers with a US bank account and US registered mobile number. That means it's not an option for sending international payments to friends and family overseas.

You can use the bank where you have a checking or savings account to conduct your international money transfer or open an account with various companies that specialize in sending money, such as Western Union, MoneyGram, PayPal, Xoom, Wise (formerly TransferWise) or Paysend.

All in all, the two services are about even in terms of price, and both are extremely competitive against other transfer agents or banks. “Direct Transfers” peer-to-peer matching system, letting users find the desired deal is an unbeatable Xoom's advantage, but then XE has triple as much currencies available.

Both XE and TransferWise offer bank-beating mid-market exchange rates and both are well-regulated, secure and customer-oriented, giving banks a good run for their money. While XE and TransferWise are very similar when compared to each other, XE wins quite notably with higher transfer amounts.

Does Xe charge a transfer fee? ›

The send fee is a small charge which we add to some transfers. We're always transparent about the fee you'll pay. You'll see the send fee when you start a money transfer, and again before you confirm you want to proceed. In addition to the send fee, Xe also makes money when converting your money.

How much are Xe Money Transfer's fees? Xe charges a $3 fee for all international money transfers below $500 and no fee for any transfers above that amount.

International: You need the recipient's name, address and bank information, including SWIFT code and account number. You can send in U.S. dollars or foreign currency; cutoff time is 5 p.m. Eastern and typically arrives in 1 to 2 business days.