"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."
"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."
"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."
"OFX have been helping individuals and businesses send money for over 25 years. Transfer in 50+ currencies to 170+ countries, with 24/7 phone access to currency experts."
Best way to send: Remitly
We tested & reviewed 7 money transfer companies offering services between the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, and Remitly scored highly.
In total, Remitly appeared in 45.9% of United Arab Emirates to Egypt searches, and was the top rated company out of 7 that support transfers into Egyptian Pound.
So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, make your United Arab Emirates to Egypt transfer using Remitly.
Getting the best deal on your United Arab Emirates to Egypt transfer
Considerations when sending from United Arab Emirates to Egypt
Comparing money transfer companies with services between the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, based on your specific transfer amount and transfer needs, is the best way to send money at the best price.
For this route, we’ve compared 7 providers providing services between United Arab Emirates and Egypt. This ensures you will get the best options when sending Egyptian Pound to Egypt.
Over the last six months, we’ve picked Remitly as the best overall provider. However, comparing based on the amount you want to send to Egypt will provide a specific provider that’s best for transferring money from the United Arab Emirates.
Cheapest way to send money from United Arab Emirates to Egypt: Xe
Our data shows, over the past six months, that Xe is 0.5% than the second-best option when sending via a bank transfer.
This measure includes an average fee of 0* AED and a AED-EGP exchange rate for international transfers that is 1.9% different to the mid-market rate.
Securing the best rates on a AED to Egypt transfer can be done with Xe but you can always search for your specific amount.
*The most common fee applied by Xe when sending AED-EGP, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest way to send money to Egypt from the United Arab Emirates: Paysend
Our comparison shows Paysend is the fastest option for sending UAE Dirham into Egyptian Pound 78.7% of the time. For urgent AED to EGP money transfers, they’re our recommended choice.
A AED-Egyptian Pound transfer through Paysend comes with an average 0 AED fee.
To ensure Paysend was the 'fastest' option we compared 7 providers. This comparison was for overall speed of sending money from the United Arab Emirates to Egypt and is a combination of depositing UAE Dirham, transfer times to Egypt and withdrawal timeframes where applicable.
When speed is a priority, Paysend is the top choice for sending into Egypt from the United Arab Emirates.
Transfer a large amount of money
Remitly is the best rated company for sending large amounts of Egyptian Pound to Egypt out of 7 companies offering the service.
Whether for a property purchase, or for business, sending large amounts of money to Egypt from the United Arab Emirates has the potential to be very expensive.
Remitly is our choice for big transfers to AED because of all round price, speed and management when making large transfers.
Understanding the costs involved when transferring money from United Arab Emirates to Egypt
When calculating the costs of money transfers between United Arab Emirates and Egypt, opt for the best combination of fees and exchange rates:
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Today, the AED-EGP mid-market rate equals 13.8645 EGP per UAE Dirham.
For reference, the AED-EGP average mid-market rate for the past three months has been 13.2288 EGP per UAE Dirham, with a high of 13.5175 and a low of 12.9492.
The company offering the best exchange rate is Paysend.
Often the AED-EGP exchange rate you receive is the bigger factor than how much it costs to send UAE Dirhams to Egypt.
Fees: Fees are charged on top of a transfer. The company offering the lowest fee is Paysend, averaging 0 AED over the last 6 months. We would recommend searching for your exact send amount to get an idea of fees.
Amount Received: The amount received in Egyptian Pound is the biggest indicator the total cost of sending money from the United Arab Emirates to Egypt. Essentially, the more the recipient receives in Egypt, the less it is costing to send from the United Arab Emirates.
Tracking the exchange rate for UAE Dirham to Egyptian Pound
Getting a better exchange rate between AED and EGP can make a huge difference to the overall cost of sending money.
Over the last six months, between the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, the average numbers are:
AED to EGP saw an average 13.2288 EGP mid-market rate.
The highest point was 13.5175 EGP, while the lowest was 12.9492 EGP.
7 providers are currently offering transfers between the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.
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How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Egypt and United Arab Emirates.
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 Arab Emirates to Egypt.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send AED to EGP.
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