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Best option: Wise
We tested & reviewed 14 money transfer providers, and Wise scored highly in each category.
Over the last six months, Wise appeared in 100% of United Kingdom to Egypt searches, and was the top rated company supporting money transfers between GBP and EGP.
For a great mix of cost, speed & features, transfer from United Kingdom to Egyptian Pound using Wise.
Getting the best deal on your United Kingdom to Egypt transfer
- Always compare rates
Don't pay more than you have to. Our live comparison tool will give you the best rates for sending money from the United Kingdom to Egypt.
- Choose a provider
Select the provider that offers you the best value & service for transfers between the United Kingdom and Egypt.
- Click, sign up & send
Follow the steps & make your transfer. Your funds will soon be on their way to Egypt.
Summary of recent searches
Considerations when sending from United Kingdom to Egypt
Comparing money transfer companies with services between the United Kingdom 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 14 providers providing services between United Kingdom and Egypt. This ensures you will get the best options when sending Egyptian Pound to Egypt.
Over the last six months, we’ve picked Wise 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 Kingdom.
Cheapest way to send money to Egypt from the United Kingdom: Dahabshiil
Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that Dahabshiil is 0.3% cheaper than the second-best option.
The cost is made up of an average fee of 0.81* GBP and an exchange rate for buying Egyptian Pound with Pound Sterling that is -1.37% different to the mid-market rate.
If you want to secure the best rates on a United Kingdom to Egypt transfer, Dahabshiil offers value. We would still recommend searching for the amount you want to send to Egypt.
*The most common fee applied to GBP-EGP by Dahabshiil, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest way to send money to Egypt from the United Kingdom: Paysend
Our comparison shows Paysend is the fastest option for sending Pound Sterling into Egyptian Pound 43.8% of the time. For urgent GBP to EGP money transfers, they’re our recommended choice.
A GBP-Egyptian Pound transfer through Paysend comes with an average 0 GBP fee.
To ensure Paysend was the 'fastest' option we compared 14 providers. This comparison was for overall speed of sending money from the United Kingdom to Egypt and is a combination of depositing Pound Sterling, 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 Kingdom.
Transferring large sums of money
Of the 14 money transfer companies tested, Wise is the strongest option for large transfers from the United Kingdom to Egypt.
Reasons for sending large sums of money vary and include business or property purchases. But whatever the reason, sending large amounts of money from the United Kingdom to Egypt can become expensive through your bank or with the wrong provider.
Wise is our choice for sending large sums of money to GBP because they offer a strong all-round product.
Understanding the costs involved when transferring money to Egypt from United Kingdom
When calculating the cost of sending money from the United Kingdom to Egypt, a combination of fees and exchange rates ensure the best deal:
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current GBP-EGP mid-market rate is 63.3062 EGP per Pound Sterling. Finding a provider as close to this number as possible will ensure more Egyptian Pound for your money.
As a comparison, the GBP-EGP mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 62.6512 EGP per Pound Sterling, hitting a high of 64.5509 and a low of 60.0783.
Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate on transfers between the United Kingdom and Egypt.
Often the GBP-EGP exchange rate you receive will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Pound Sterling to Egypt.
Fees: Transfer fees are charged on top of a transfer. Dahabshiil currently offers lowest fees, at an average of 0.81 GBP over the last 6 months. Although, we recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.
Amount Received: The total amount received in Egyptian Pound is the biggest indicator in the total cost of sending money to the United Kingdom from Egypt. The higher the total amount received in Egypt, the lower the cost of sending from the United Kingdom.
Tracking the exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Egyptian Pound
Getting a better exchange rate between GBP and EGP can make a huge difference to the overall cost of sending money.
Over the last six months, between the United Kingdom and Egypt, the average numbers are:
GBP to EGP saw an average 62.6512 EGP mid-market rate.
The highest point was 64.5509 EGP, while the lowest was 60.0783 EGP.
14 providers are currently offering transfers between the United Kingdom and Egypt.
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Payment methods for United Kingdom to Egypt transfers
Bank transfers
Bank transfers are often the fastest option, and normally the cheapest, for sending money from the United Kingdom to Egypt.
By opting for a money transfer company such as Dahabshiil for transfers from the United Kingdom to Egypt, you can send money via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates.
On average, Dahabshiil is the cheapest provider for bank transfers from the 14 we tested when sending GBP to Egypt.
With an average fee of GBP0.79 to send money from the United Kingdom to Egypt, Dahabshiil offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.
Debit and prepaid card payments
Using a debit card, or prepaid option, for sending money from the United Kingdom to Egypt is easy with Wise.
Wise is a market leader in debit card payments for transfers from the United Kingdom to Egypt, this is among a total of 14 money transfer companies compared.
Credit card transfers
When it comes to sending money with a credit card from the United Kingdom to Egypt, Wise emerges as our top choice of the 14 companies offering this service.
Fee alert: credit card money transfers often result in a cash advance fee being charged by your card issuer. We recommend bank transfer or debit card where possible.
How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Egypt and United Kingdom.
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 Kingdom to Egypt.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send GBP to EGP.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.
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