For sending money to South Africa, Key Currency has the lowest fee at 0 DKK. Key Currency is cheapest overall, giving your recipient 123,965.76 ZAR from 50,000 DKK, and Revolut is the fastest.
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| Based on 50,000 DKK transfer Best companies for DKK/ZAR transfersAll money transfer offers for DKK/ZAR transfers, sorted by most ZAR received. The first two offers may be sponsored promotions. Some offers here pay us a commission. | |||
| Promoted  Wise Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 260,37 kr 1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR +0.01% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.610,94 R Within a week | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Wise when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositWithin a weekAvailable via:Bank Transfer 260,37 kr1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR 123.610,94 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Promoted  Xe Pay via Debit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR +1.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.035,00 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Xe when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR 123.035,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
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| Exclusive: Special Rate for 1st Transfer  Key Currency Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4793 ZAR +0.25% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.965,76 R Minutes - 3 days | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Key Currency when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 3 days Free1 DKK = 2.4793 ZAR 123.965,76 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Exclusive: First Transfer Deal  Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4788 ZAR +0.27% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.940,90 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4788 ZAR 123.940,90 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 TorFx Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4781 ZAR +0.30% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.903,62 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with TorFx when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4781 ZAR 123.903,62 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Wise Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 260,37 kr 1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR +0.01% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.610,94 R Within a week | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Wise when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositWithin a weekAvailable via:Bank Transfer 260,37 kr1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR 123.610,94 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 Currencies Direct Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4696 ZAR +0.64% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.480,00 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Currencies Direct when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4696 ZAR 123.480,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 CurrencyFair Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 10,06 kr 1 DKK = 2.4665 ZAR +0.77% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.300,00 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with CurrencyFair when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours 10,06 kr1 DKK = 2.4665 ZAR 123.300,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 TapTap Send Pay via Debit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4660 ZAR +0.79% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.300,00 R Minutes | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with TapTap Send when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes Free1 DKK = 2.4660 ZAR 123.300,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Xe Pay via Debit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR +1.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.035,00 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Xe when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR 123.035,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Xe Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR +1.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.035,00 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Xe when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR 123.035,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Xe Pay via Credit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR +1.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 123.035,00 R Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Xe when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 2.4607 ZAR 123.035,00 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Pricing based on Revolut Standard plan  Revolut Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 500,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4759 ZAR +0.39% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 122.555,38 R Within minutes | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Revolut when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositWithin minutes 500,00 kr1 DKK = 2.4759 ZAR 122.555,38 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| US Disclaimer: Revolut is not a bank. Banking services are provided by Lead Bank, Member FDIC. Fees may apply. See revolut.com/en-US/ for details. | |||
 Moneycorp Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4507 ZAR +1.40% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 122.536,58 R Minutes - 2 days | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Moneycorp when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 2 days Free1 DKK = 2.4507 ZAR 122.536,58 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Wise Pay via Debit card | Fee 789,32 kr 1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR +0.01% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 122.296,41 R Same day | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Wise when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:Bank Transfer 789,32 kr1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR 122.296,41 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Wise Pay via Credit card | Fee 939,08 kr 1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR +0.01% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 121.924,24 R Same day | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Wise when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:Bank Transfer 939,08 kr1 DKK = 2.4852 ZAR 121.924,24 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Pricing based on Revolut Standard plan Revolut Pay via Debit card | Fee 1.575,00 kr 1 DKK = 2.4759 ZAR +0.39% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 119.893,82 R Within minutes | |
Ways to receive money in South Africa with Revolut when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositWithin minutes 1.575,00 kr1 DKK = 2.4759 ZAR 119.893,82 RYou pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| US Disclaimer: Revolut is not a bank. Banking services are provided by Lead Bank, Member FDIC. Fees may apply. See revolut.com/en-US/ for details. | |||
| How Our Results Work Mid-market rate: 1 DKK = 2.485529 ZAR Updates every 60 minutes. | |||
Transfer details
The simplest way to start is to use the cheapest company, which is Key Currency.
This is based on kr50,000 transfer and will change depending on how much you send.
I suggest with your amount to get the best DKK/ZAR rate today.
You have 3 ways to pay, including bank transfer, debit card, and credit card.
An instant bank transfer from your Danish bank is free, up to 500,000 kroner per deposit.
Most companies will verify you with MitID, which takes a minute if you already use it.
10 companies send money from Denmark to South Africa, across broker, app, online, multi-currency account, and global account.
For sending a few thousand kroner
Online transfer services like Wise work well when you need to make a one-off payment.
A kr50,000 transfer with Wise gets you 123,610.94 ZAR. This includes a kr260.37 fee and a 0.01% exchange-rate markup.
For small and frequent transfers
MobilePay works for Nordic payments, but for transfers to South Africa a money transfer app like Wise gives you much better rates.
Wise charges DKK 260.37 to send kr50,000, with delivery in within a week.
Apps work well for small and frequent transfers, like paying bills, sending money home, and similar.
For cross-border workers
If you live or work across Denmark and South Africa, you may need to use DKK and ZAR.
A multi-currency account lets you keep both balances in one account.
With Wise, converting DKK 50,000 comes with a 0.01% exchange-rate markup.
This works best for regular spending abroad, travelling, and receiving payments.
For cross-border invoices
Global accounts suit Danish businesses paying suppliers or contractors in South Africa. You can also receive and hold ZAR without opening a local business account.
Airwallex and Wise Business offer business multi-currency accounts and tools for recurring business payments.
With Key Currency, paying by bank transfer and receiving through bank deposit is the cheapest combination. Sending 50,000 DKK gives your recipient 123,965.76 ZAR.
To pay for your transfer in Denmark, you can use bank transfer, debit card, and credit card.
You can pay for the transfer using your Danish bank
Send DKK by bank transfer using the account and reference in your quote.
In South Africa, you can receive ZAR by bank deposit.
For them to get money straight to their bank account, enter the recipient's IBAN in South Africa and account-holder name.
You pay kr50,000.00
R123,966
Cheapest
You pay kr50,000.00
R123,300
-R666
You pay kr50,000.00
R123,035
-R931
Denmark does not use the euro, so every DKK transfer includes a currency conversion. The rate matters even when the payment starts from a Danish IBAN.
Cheapest way to send money to South Africa
For 123,965.76 ZAR, Key Currency is cheapest when funded by bank transfer with bank deposit for the payout. Your recipient gets 123,965.76 ZAR, which is 0.02% more than the next best option.
Fastest way to send money to South Africa
Revolut sends 122,555.38 ZAR in within minutes when you pay by bank transfer and use bank deposit for the payout.
MobilePay works for domestic payments and supported Nordic transfers.
You may be able to use it to pay for the transfers online, just like when depositing with any Danish bank account.
Denmark does not tax the act of sending money abroad, but a gift can create Danish gift tax.
In 2026, most close relatives can receive up to DKK 80,600 from one donor without gift tax.
The general tax above the allowance is 15%.
Spouses are normally exempt, while different rules apply to other relationships.
The allowance also applies when the recipient lives outside Denmark.
For more info, Skattestyrelsen lists the 2026 allowances and rates.
The DKK/ZAR rate can move quickly, so compare the amount of ZAR received rather than relying on the transfer fee alone.
Mid-market rate:1 DKK = 2.484204 ZAR
We track 10 companies sending DKK to South Africa, registered with Finanstilsynet or passported in, and refreshed in real time on live searches.
Your money starts in kroner, so every transfer converts currency and the rate is what we lead on, alongside fees and the pay-in and payout options.
Each goes through our review.
Any tax information is for general guidance only and does not constitute tax advice. Speak to a qualified tax adviser about your circumstances.
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