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Find the best ways to transfer money from United States to Chile

Compare the best deals on transfers from the United States to Chile. Explore the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best USD to CLP exchange rates.

Read on for the insights and in-depth analysis, and all you need to send money to Chile from United States.

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Wise was the top rated provider from United States to Chile

"Over 16 million customers use Wise, mostly for their excellent mobile app, transparent fee structure & use of mid-market rates. Now increasingly used for larger transfers."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%
Revolut was the cheapest from United States to Chile

"Revolut has 50+ million customers globally. You can hold up to 36 currencies in the app and send money quickly in 70+ currencies to 160+ countries."

Fees
0.3% - 1%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.1% - 0.6%
Paysend was the fastest from United States to Chile

"Paysend has transparent fees and rates, with transfer sent within seconds to your recipient's bank. They also have global 24/7 support for any enquiries, and bank-level security."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1 - 3%

Overall best way: Wise

Wise is our recommended company for transferring US Dollar to Chile.

We tested & reviewed 12 transfer providers, and Wise scored highly.

In the last six months, Wise appeared in 96.3% of United States to Chile searches, and was the top rated company supporting payments the United States into Chilean Peso.

So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, make your United States to Chile transfer using Wise.

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How to send money from United States to Chile

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from United States to Chile
Wise
Total number of US - CL providers
12
Average cheapest fees & rate
Revolut
Average fastest transfer
Paysend
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Revolut
Best for debit card
Xe
Best for credit card
Xe

Considerations for sending money from United States to Chile

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Compare providers

Always compare ways to send money from the United States to Chile to get the best options for fees, speed, and reliability.

Our analysis included 12 providers that operate between United States and Chile.

Through this, you get a comprehensive view of all the options you have in the United States when you need to send money to Chile.

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Track the US Dollar-Chilean Peso exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Use regulated providers
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Consider transfer limits
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How to receive money in Chile
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Have your ID ready
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Don't forget about taxes

Cheapest way to send money from United States to Chile: Revolut

The combination of the lowest fees and best exchange rate is through Revolut. This makes them our cheapest transfer service of the 12 compared for sending US Dollar to Chile.

Our data shows, over the past six months, that Revolut is % than the second-best option when sending via a bank transfer.

This measure includes an average fee of 0* USD and a USD-CLP exchange rate for international transfers that is 0.11% different to the mid-market rate.

Securing the best rates on a USD to Chile transfer can be done with Revolut but you can always search for your specific amount.

*The most common fee applied by Revolut when sending USD-CLP, based on data from the past six months.

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Fastest way to send money to Chile from the United States: Paysend

We compared 12 companies and found Paysend offers the fastest money transfers between the United States and Chile.

Our comparison shows Paysend is the fastest option for sending US Dollar into Chilean Peso 33.8% of the time. For urgent USD to CLP money transfers, they’re our recommended choice.

A USD-Chilean Peso transfer through Paysend comes with an average 0 USD fee.

To ensure Paysend was the 'fastest' option we compared 12 providers. This comparison was for overall speed of sending money from the United States to Chile and is a combination of depositing US Dollar, transfer times to Chile and withdrawal timeframes where applicable.

When speed is a priority, Paysend is the top choice for sending into Chile from the United States.

Send large sums of money

Transferring bigger amounts of money to Chile from the United States needs a strong exchange rate and effective management of the transfer.

From the
12 options we compared, Wise offers the strongest all round option for large transfers to Chile from the United States.

Whatever the reason, sending large sums of money can be expensive if you get a bad exchange rate from Chilean Pesos to Chilean Peso.

As such, we recommend Wise for large transfers between Chile and the United States.

Understanding the cost of transferring money from United States to Chile

The total cost of money transfers from United States to Chile is a combination of fees and exchange rates. Get the best of both, and you will be getting a good deal.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market rate for USD-CLP is currently 996.7494 CLP per US Dollar. Providers offering services closer to this rate will ensure more Chilean Peso for your US Dollars.

  • To give a historic average, over the last three months the USD-CLP mid-market rate has been 936.0932 CLP per US Dollar, this has had a high of 989.1534 and a low of 897.9097.

  • From the 12 companies compared, Wise offers the best exchange rate on transfers to Chile and the United States.

  • Generally, the exchange rate you receive on converting USD to CLP will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending US Dollars to Chile.

Fees: Transfer fees are charged alongside a transfer. The company offering the lowest fee is Revolut at an average of 0 USD per transfer over the last 6 months. In all cases, we recommend searching for your exact send amount as fees may change.

Amount Received: Money transfer companies will show you the amount eventually received in Chilean Peso. Simply, the higher the amount received in the United States, the lower the cost of sending from Chile.

Finding the best exchange rate for US Dollar to Chilean Peso

Timing is essential for sending money between USD and CLP. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much CLP you get for your USD.

Mid-market Rate
1
= 996.75991 CLP

Over the last six months, here’s what we’ve seen:

  • The exchange rate from USD to CLP averaged 936.0932 CLP.

  • The highest value recorded was 989.1534 CLP, while the lowest was 897.9097 CLP.

  • There are currently 12 providers offering transfers between the United States and Chile close to this rate

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United States to
Chile money transfer payment methods

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often the best payment method for money transfers from the United States to Chile.

    A money transfer company like Revolut offer bank transfers between the United States and Chile with lower fees and better exchange rates than you would get from a traditional bank. 


    On average, Revolut is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 12 we tested when sending USD to Chile.

    Revolut has an average fee of
    0 USD for money transfersfrom the United States to Chile. Overall, they offer a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from the United States to Chile with a debit or a prepaid card is very simple with Wise.


    Wise is a leader in debit card payments for transfers from the United States to Chile, competing among a total of 12 active money transfer companies on this route.

  • Credit cards


    Instarem is our top choice of the 12 companies offering credit card transfers from the United States to Chile.

    Fee alert: using a credit card to transfer money can result in a fee being charged by your card issuer as it is considered as a cash advance. That's why we recommend bank transfer or debit card instead.

How we analyze the market

We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Chile and United States.


Our comparison engine and algorithms evaluate providers based on over 25 factors, including transfer fees, ease of use, exchange rates, mobile apps, transfer times & customer support.

We also consider how these services are rated on platforms like TrustPilot, AppStore, and Google Play, giving you a comprehensive view of what to expect.

This thorough analysis helps you get the best available deal - every time you want to move money from United States to Chile.


We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send USD to CLP.


For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.

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Contributors

Keith Hodges
Keith is an experienced Content Specialist with a rich background in both marketing and journalism within the financial sector. At MoneyTransfers.com, Keith plays a pivotal role in driving the business forward and broadening its reach in various international money transfer markets. His expertise is a key factor in the company's expansion and success.
Luke Eales
Luke is CEO at MoneyTransfers.com, with 10 years' experience building consumer products in finance, insurance & travel. Luke focuses on the payments sector and foreign exchange markets, as well as personal finance more broadly.