How to send money to Uzbekistan from UAE with the best AED-UZS rate

A better exchange rate means more UAE Dirham being sent to Uzbekistan. This exchange rate determines the price you will pay when buying Uzbekistan Sum.

Currently the mid-market rate between UAE Dirham and Uzbekistan Sum is 3,278.0141.

Fees and exchange rates make up the total cost of sending money from Uzbekistan to Uzbekistan. Finding a company that can offer both ensures a good deal on your transfer.

• The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current AED-UZS mid-market rate is 3,278.0141 UZS per UAE Dirham. You will get more Uzbekistan Sum for your UAE Dirhams if you find a provider close to this number.

• Fees: Transfer fees are charged as part of the transfer. Sling Money charges the lowest fee of 10 AED at the moment. We’d always recommend comparing providers for your exact send amount as fees may change.

• Amount Received: Money transfer companies will show you the amount of Uzbekistan Sum eventually received in Uzbekistan. You can assume that a lower cost of sending from the United Arab Emirates will result in more money received in Uzbekistan.

Sometimes, waiting a day or two can help you get more UZS for the same amount of UAE Dirham - but time it wrong and you might get a worse deal.

If you’re sending a large amount where this rate could make a significant difference, use a forward contract. This allows you to lock in an agreed exchange rate between the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan.

A bank transfer through a money transfer company is the cheapest way to send money. Generally, it’s the payment method that will get you the best price on a transfer from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan at this moment.

Here are all the ways to send money from United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan:

Bank transfers

Bank transfers are usually the best and easiest way to send money from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan.

By using a money transfer company such as Sling Money for transfers from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan, you can send money via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get from a traditional bank.

Debit and prepaid cards

Sending money from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan with a debit or a prepaid card is available through MoneyGram Agent.


MoneyGram Agent is one of the cheaper options for debit card payments for transfers from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan. This cost is against a total of 3 money transfer companies offering this option.

Credit cards

When it comes to credit card transfers from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan, we recommend comparing your options to get the best deal.

Transfer limits to the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan will differ per company, this may impact the amount you can send and receive if you hit the limits.

Also, rates and fees for different AED-UZS transfer amounts could change - that’s why it’s best to compare companies for your specific transfer amount. Then, for regular transfers to Uzbekistan, shopping around each time can make a huge difference if you feel you are hitting limits regularly.

For sending large or regular amounts of AED to Uzbekistan we'd recommend using MoneyGram Agent. They offer a combination of rates and fees when sending from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan that is the most competitive.

There are different ways to receive money in Uzbekistan.

The most popular ways are direct bank deposit into Uzbekistan Sum, cash pickup, a mobile wallet or receiving money into a multi-currency account.

Not all providers offering money transfers between the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan will offer every method for incoming Uzbekistan Sum.

Understanding where the money will eventually go after its left the United Arab Emirates and entered Uzbekistan could impact the provider you use.

The most common (and generally easiest) way to send money from the United Arab Emirates to Uzbekistan is directly into a bank account. MoneyGram Agent is the best company for sending money from the United Arab Emirates to a bank account in Uzbekistan.

And if you need cash right away, check if cash pickup is an option for transfers between United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan.

Mobile wallets, P2P services and payment apps like PayPal, Xoom, and CashApp are popular because they offer convenience to those who already have them, but they come with more limitations and higher costs.

When sending Uzbekistan Sums to Uzbekistan, you will need to verify your ID at the sign up stage.

The documents you need will vary by money transfer company and in some cases you might need a couple of options.

For the most part however, in the United Arab Emirates ID can be verified through a government issued ID such as a passport or driver's license.

In Uzbekistan, if the recipient needs an ID to collect money - both should be accepted. We’d recommend checking in advance before sending for any specific requirements on receiving money.

Large transactions between the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan, are subject to additional checks such as proof of funds. This is for anti-money laundering purposes.

MoneyGram Agent is one of our recommended providers for transfers to Uzbekistan from the United Arab Emirates due to the ease of sign up and ID verification.

When sending money between United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan there will be tax declarations to consider.

Some transfers into Uzbekistan Sum may need to be reported to tax authorities in Uzbekistan, particularly where inheritance or property purchases are involved (or anywhere else there are additional legal requirements).

Depending on age and income in particular, tax limits and personal allowances will change in Uzbekistan.

When in doubt, please contact a tax professional in the United Arab Emirates or Uzbekistan to discuss the personal circumstances of the transfer. This ensures you are not missing any specific tax declarations associated with your circumstances.