For sending a few thousand kroner
Online transfers
Online transfer services like Wise work well when you need to make a one-off payment.
A kr50,000 transfer with Wise gets you 7,581.94 USD. This includes a kr188.65 fee and a 0% exchange-rate markup.
How to send money to US from Denmark with the best DKK-USD rate
For sending money to United States, Key Currency has the lowest fee at 0 DKK. Key Currency is cheapest overall, giving your recipient 7,591.32 USD from 50,000 DKK, and TapTap Send is the fastest.
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| Based on 50,000 DKK transfer Best companies for DKK/USD transfers | |||
| Promoted  Wise Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 188,65 kr 1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 0.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.581,94 $ Same day | |
Ways to receive money in US with Wise when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:Bank Transfer 188,65 kr1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 7.581,94 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Promoted  Xe Pay via Debit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1513 USD +0.60% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.565,00 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with Xe when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1513 USD 7.565,00 $You 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 = 0.1518 USD +0.25% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.591,32 $ Minutes - 3 days | |
Ways to receive money in US with Key Currency when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 3 days Free1 DKK = 0.1518 USD 7.591,32 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Exclusive: First Transfer Deal  Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1518 USD +0.27% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.589,80 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1518 USD 7.589,80 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 TorFx Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1518 USD +0.30% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.587,52 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with TorFx when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1518 USD 7.587,52 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Wise Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 188,65 kr 1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 0.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.581,94 $ Same day | |
Ways to receive money in US with Wise when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:Bank Transfer 188,65 kr1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 7.581,94 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 Currencies Direct Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1514 USD +0.53% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.570,00 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with Currencies Direct when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1514 USD 7.570,00 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Xe Pay via Debit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1513 USD +0.60% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.565,00 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with Xe when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1513 USD 7.565,00 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Xe Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1513 USD +0.60% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.565,00 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with Xe when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1513 USD 7.565,00 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Xe Pay via Credit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1513 USD +0.60% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.565,00 $ Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in US with Xe when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 DKK = 0.1513 USD 7.565,00 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 TapTap Send Pay via Debit card | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1510 USD +0.80% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.550,00 $ Minutes | |
Ways to receive money in US with TapTap Send when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes Free1 DKK = 0.1510 USD 7.550,00 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
 Moneycorp Pay via Bank transfer | Fee 0,00 kr 1 DKK = 0.1501 USD +1.40% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.503,81 $ Minutes - 2 days | |
Ways to receive money in US with Moneycorp when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 2 days Free1 DKK = 0.1501 USD 7.503,81 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Wise Pay via Debit card | Fee 718,97 kr 1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 0.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.501,21 $ Same day | |
Ways to receive money in US with Wise when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:Bank Transfer 718,97 kr1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 7.501,21 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| Wise Pay via Credit card | Fee 869,12 kr 1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 0.00% vs mid-market | Recipient gets 7.478,36 $ Same day | |
Ways to receive money in US with Wise when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:Bank Transfer 869,12 kr1 DKK = 0.1522 USD 7.478,36 $You pay50.000,00 kr | |||
| How Our Results Work Mid-market rate: 1 DKK = 0.1522 USD Updates every 60 minutes. | |||
Transfer details
How to send money from Denmark to US
Pick a company
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/USD rate today.
Fund your transfer
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.
Verify and send
Most companies will verify you with MitID, which takes a minute if you already use it.
Ways to send money from Denmark to US
8 companies send money from Denmark to United States, across broker, online, app, multi-currency account, and global account.
For small and frequent transfers
Money transfer apps
MobilePay works for Nordic payments, but for transfers to US a money transfer app like Wise gives you much better rates.
Wise charges DKK 188.65 to send kr50,000, with delivery in same day.
Apps work well for small and frequent transfers, like paying bills, sending money home, and similar.
For cross-border workers
Multi-currency accounts
If you live or work across Denmark and US, you may need to use DKK and USD.
A multi-currency account lets you keep both balances in one account.
With Wise, converting DKK 50,000 comes with a 0% exchange-rate markup.
This works best for regular spending abroad, travelling, and receiving payments.
For cross-border invoices
Global accounts
Global accounts suit Danish businesses paying suppliers or contractors in United States. You can also receive and hold USD without opening a local business account.
Airwallex and Wise Business offer business multi-currency accounts and tools for recurring business payments.
Ways to fund DKK and receive USD in US
With Key Currency, paying by bank transfer and receiving through bank deposit is the cheapest combination. Sending 50,000 DKK gives your recipient 7,591.32 USD.
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 United States, you can receive USD by bank deposit.
For them to get money straight to their bank account, enter the recipient's IBAN in United States and account-holder name.
- 1 Bank transfer Bank deposit
You pay kr50,000.00
$7,591
Cheapest
- 2 Debit card Bank deposit
You pay kr50,000.00
$7,565
-$26
- 3 Credit card Bank deposit
You pay kr50,000.00
$7,565
-$26
Things to know before sending DKK to Turkey
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.
Best DKK/TRY transfer options
Best DKK/TRY transfer options
Cheapest way to send money to United States
For 7,591.32 USD, Key Currency is cheapest when funded by bank transfer with bank deposit for the payout. Your recipient gets 7,591.32 USD, which is 0.02% more than the next best option.
Fastest way to send money to United States
TapTap Send sends 7,550 USD in minutes when you pay by debit card and use bank deposit for the payout.
MobilePay is not international
MobilePay is not international
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.
Family gifts have an annual allowance
Family gifts have an annual allowance
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.
Finding the best DKK to USD exchange rate
The DKK/USD rate can move quickly, so compare the amount of USD received rather than relying on the transfer fee alone.
Mid-market rate:1 DKK = 0.152126 USD
How we analyse the market
We track 8 companies sending DKK to United States, 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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