Best companies for KES/RWF transfers
1 of 1 providers Last updated on 4 September 2026 This page updates weekly. We collect, store, and analyze KES/RWF exchange rates from our comparisons. This page updates weekly. We collect, store, and analyze KES/RWF exchange rates from our comparisons.
Based on 1,000,000 KES transfer Best companies for KES/RWF transfers All money transfer offers for KES/RWF transfers, sorted by most RWF received. The first two offers may be sponsored promotions. Some offers here pay us a commission. All money transfer offers for KES/RWF transfers, sorted by most RWF received. The first two offers may be sponsored promotions. Some offers here pay us a commission. Sort Cheapest
Promoted Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer	Fee Ksh 0.00 1 KES = 11.3363 RWF +0.27% vs mid-market	Recipient gets RF 11,336,301.12 Minutes - 24 hours
9 reviews Personal account managerReceive to bank accountProfessional, personal service
Ways to receive money in Rwanda with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 KES = 11.3363 RWF RF 11,336,301.12You payKsh 1,000,000.00
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Exclusive: First Transfer Deal Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer	Fee Ksh 0.00 1 KES = 11.3363 RWF +0.27% vs mid-market	Recipient gets RF 11,336,301.12 Minutes - 24 hours
9 reviews CheapestUsing Bank transfer with Regency FX is the cheapest way to send money to Rwanda from Kenya. Using Bank transfer with Regency FX is the cheapest way to send money to Rwanda from Kenya. FastestRegency FX with Bank transfer deposit is the fastest way to send KES to Rwanda. Regency FX with Bank transfer deposit is the fastest way to send KES to Rwanda. RecommendedBased on our editorial reviews, Regency FX is our recommended way to send money from Kenya to Rwanda. Based on our editorial reviews, Regency FX is our recommended way to send money from Kenya to Rwanda. Personal account managerReceive to bank accountProfessional, personal service
Ways to receive money in Rwanda with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 KES = 11.3363 RWF RF 11,336,301.12You payKsh 1,000,000.00
How Our Results Work Mid-market rate: 1 KES = 11.366992 RWF Updates every 60 minutes.

Why compare

KES/RWF exchange rate

Best ways to pay & receive

Transfer speed

Historic KES/RWF options

How to send money from Kenya to Rwanda

Pick a company

Start with the cheapest option, which is Regency FX. It will get you the most RWF on a KES 1,000,000 transfer.

This heavily depends on how much you send, so I suggest to get the best KES/RWF rate.

Fund your transfer

You have 1 ways to pay, including bank transfer.

Paying from your M-Pesa balance is quickest way to fund the transfer (but you'll need to top it up with cash first).

Verify and send

You'll need your ID and your KRA PIN to register.

Nobody legitimate will ask for your PIN to reverse a transfer or verify anything, so treat that as the end of the conversation.

Ways to send money from Kenya to Rwanda

You have 1 companies sending money from Kenya to Rwanda.

Paying from business accounts

Global accounts

Global accounts help Kenyan businesses pay suppliers and contractors in Rwanda.

Payoneer and Veem specialise in recurring business payments, invoicing, and getting paid into Kenyan accounts from Rwanda.

Currency brokers

Currency brokers have no fees and add markup instead.

Usually the more KES you send to Rwanda, the better rate you will get.

The availability also depends on wherever you live in Kenya or just need to send KES from somewhere else.

Regency FX charges no fee and adds 0.27% on EUR/RWF rate.

Ways to fund KES and receive RWF in Rwanda

With Regency FX, paying by bank transfer and receiving through bank deposit is the cheapest combination. Sending KSh1,000,000 gives your recipient 11,336,301.12 RWF.

Fund the transfer using bank transfer.

In Rwanda, they can receive RWF with bank deposit.

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Bank transfer Bank deposit

You pay KSh1,000,000.00

R₣11,336,301

Cheapest

Consider this before sending KES to Rwanda

Mobile money is the natural starting point for this route, but the registered recipient name and the tax added to the transfer fee both matter.

Compare KES/RWF transfer services

There are 1 companies available for a KSh1,000,000 payment to Rwanda.

Cheapest option

Regency FX is cheapest when funded by bank transfer with bank deposit for the payout. Your recipient gets 11,336,301.12 RWF, which is 0% more than the next best option.

Fastest option

Regency FX sends bank transfer to bank deposit in minutes - 24 hours, giving the recipient 11,336,301.12 RWF.

Excise duty applies to the fee

Kenya charges 15% excise duty on fees for money-transfer services.

It applies to the fee charged by the bank, mobile operator or money transfer company, not to the KSh1,000,000 being sent.

Check the CBK licence when in doubt

Use the Central Bank of Kenya's directory to check a money-remittance company.

A legitimate company should also display its CBK licence or authorisation at its premises.

Live KES-RWF Exchange Rate

Get the best KES to RWF exchange rate

The rate determines how much RWF reaches the recipient for your KES. A recent high and low help you judge the quote before sending.

Mid-market rate:1 KES = 11.370405 RWF

How we analyse the market

Only companies licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya appear here, which is the same check worth doing yourself before signing up anywhere.

We track 1 of them on KES to Rwanda in real time on live comparisons, comparing rates, fees and how the money is sent and collected, and each goes through our review.

More on who we are, why you can trust us and getting started.

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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