.svg)
Send money from United Kingdom to Ghana
"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."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
"Card-to-card transfers can be received in just two minutes."
.svg)
"Regency's UK-based account management team has vast experience. Get support on all kinds of transfers, from overseas property transactions to business payments & more."
"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."
"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."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
BarclaysRecipient gets (GHS)GH₵81,332.64Not recommended
PayPalRecipient gets (GHS)GH₵77,442.52Not recommended
"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."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
Best option: Wise
We tested & reviewed 10 money transfer providers, and Wise scored highly in each category.
For example, sending 6,000 GBP to GHS will cost you £71.34 in fees, and you will receive 83,375.34 GHS. The delivery time usually is within minutes, but it depends on the day you make the transfer.
For a great mix of cost, speed & features, transfer from United Kingdom to Ghan Cedi using Wise.
How to get the best deal on sending money from United Kingdom to Ghana
- Always compare rates
Don't pay more than you have to. Use our live comparison tool to make sure you aren't missing the best rates to send money from the United Kingdom to Ghana.
- Choose a provider
Select the provider that offers you the best value on buying GHS & service for your needs.
- Click, sign up & send
Follow the steps & make your transfer. Your funds will soon be on their way to your chosen country & currency.
Summary of recent searches
.svg)
Considerations ahead of sending money from United Kingdom to Ghana
A comparison of providers offering services between the United Kingdom and Ghana, based on your specific transfer amount is the best way to send money with the confidence you’re getting the best price.
We’ve compared 10 providers that provide services for sending Pound Sterling to Ghana. This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Ghana from the United Kingdom.
Whilst we rate Wise as the best overall, comparing gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring money from the United Kingdom to Ghana.
Cheapest way to send money to Ghana from the United Kingdom: Regency FX
Data collected through our comparison shows that Regency FX is 1.53% cheaper than the second-best option.
The cost is made up of a fee of 0 GBP and an exchange rate for buying Ghan Cedi with Pound Sterling that is 0.27% different to the mid-market rate.
If you want to secure the best rates on a United Kingdom to Ghana transfer, Regency FX offers value. We would still recommend searching for the amount you want to send to Ghana.
Fastest way to transfer money from United Kingdom to Ghana: Wise
With Wise , the transfer time to Ghana is within minutes, with a 71.34 GBP transfer fee (based on £6,000 transfer)
To get the 'fastest' option we compared 10 providers for overall speed of sending money from the United Kingdom to Ghana - this includes depositing Pound Sterling, transfer times, withdrawal timeframes in Ghana.
Need to send over £10,000 from the UK? TorFX is your best option
Opt for a service proven with large transfers when size matters. For transfers over £10,000, your best option is TorFX.
While TorFX may not always be the cheapest or fastest way to send GBP to Ghana, they will keep you safe and relaxed while your money moves into GHS.
Understanding the costs involved when transferring money to Ghana from United Kingdom
When calculating the cost of sending money from the United Kingdom to Ghana, a combination of fees and exchange rates ensure the best deal:
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current GBP-GHS mid-market rate is 14.0978 GHS per Pound Sterling. Finding a provider as close to this number as possible will ensure more Ghan Cedi for your money.
As a comparison, the GBP-GHS mid-market rate for the past week has averaged 13.9945 GHS per Pound Sterling, hitting a high of 14.0342 and a low of 13.9386.
Paysend is currently offering the best exchange rate on transfers between the United Kingdom and Ghana.
Often the GBP-GHS exchange rate you receive will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Pound Sterling to Ghana.
Fees: Transfer fees are charged on top of a transfer. Paysend currently offers lowest fees of 0 GBP. Although we recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.
Amount Received: The total amount received in Ghan Cedi is the biggest indicator in the total cost of sending money to the United Kingdom from Ghana. The higher the total amount received in Ghana, the lower the cost of sending from the United Kingdom.
How to find the best exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Ghan Cedi
Timing is essential for sending money between GBP and GHS. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much GHS you get for your GBP.
Let's dive into some interesting recent trends.
Over the past week, the exchange rate from GBP to GHS has seen some fluctuation. On average, it stood at 13.9945.
During this period, the highest value recorded was 14.0342, while the lowest was 13.9386.
Wise, which is our recommended service to send money online from United Kingdom to Ghana offers an exchange rate that is only -0.31% above the mid-market rate.
Want to secure the best GBP-Ghan Cedi exchange rates?
Sign up for our rate alerts and we'll tell you when it's the best time to move your money from United Kingdom to Ghana!
Funding your United Kingdom to Ghana transfer
Bank transfers
The default option for sending money from the United Kingdom to Ghana is often a bank transfer.
Using a money transfer company such as Regency FX for transfers from the United Kingdom to Ghana, allows for sending via a bank transfer while benefiting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates.
From the 10 we tested, the cheapest provider for bank transfers from GBP to Ghana is Regency FX.
With the fee of GBP0 to send money from the United Kingdom to Ghana, Regency FX offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.
Prepaid and debit cards
Sending money from the United Kingdom to Ghana with a prepaid or debit card is easy with Wise.
Wise is a leader in accepting card payments for transfers between the United Kingdom and Ghana.
Credit cards
We recommend using a bank transfer or a debit card deposit instead of a credit card, as many companies do not allow direct deposits with a credit card and are usually more expensive.
If you absolutely need to deposit with a credit card, we recommend running a quick comparison search to find the company that fits your needs.
Fee alert: using a credit card to transfer money can mean a fee being charged by your card issuer. 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 Ghana 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 Ghana.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send GBP to GHS.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.
Money transfer company reviews
