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Overall best way: Wise
We tested & reviewed 18 transfer providers, and Wise scored highly.
In the last six months, Wise appeared in 100% of United Kingdom to Hong Kong searches, and was the top rated company supporting payments the United Kingdom into Hong Kong Dollar.
So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, make your United Kingdom to Hong Kong transfer using Wise.
How to compare companies offering money transfers from United Kingdom to Hong Kong
- Always compare rates
Use our live comparison tool to make sure you aren't missing the best rates to send money from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong. This ensures the best price.
- Choose a provider
Select the company that offers you the best value & options for sending to Hong Kong.
- Click, sign up & send
Sign up & make your transfer. Your funds will soon be on their way from the United Kingdom to your chosen country & currency.
Summary of recent searches
Considerations to make sending money from United Kingdom to Hong Kong easy
Comparing the different providers offering services between the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, is the best way to send money with confidence.
The 18 providers we've compared ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Hong Kong from United Kingdom. By taking the time to compare you can save yourself in the region of 3% of the total transfer amount.
Whilst we rate Wise as the best overall, comparing gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring Pound Sterling to Hong Kong.
Cheapest way to send money to Hong Kong from the United Kingdom: TalkRemit
Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that TalkRemit is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.
The cost is made up of an average fee of 0* GBP and an exchange rate for buying Hong Kong Dollar with Pound Sterling that is 0.02% different to the mid-market rate.
If you want to secure the best rates on a United Kingdom to Hong Kong transfer, TalkRemit offers value. We would still recommend searching for the amount you want to send to Hong Kong.
*The most common fee applied to GBP-HKD by TalkRemit, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest way to transfer money from United Kingdom to Hong Kong: Wise
Our data shows that Wise came up as the fastest option for sending Pound Sterling into Hong Kong Dollar in 100% of searches. This makes them well suited to urgent GBP to HKD money transfers.
The average fee for a GBP-Hong Kong Dollar transfer through Wise is 10.26 GBP.
To get the 'fastest' option we compared 18 providers for overall speed of sending money from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong - this includes depositing Pound Sterling, transfer times, withdrawal timeframes in Hong Kong.
When speed matters, Wise is your best choice for sending into Hong Kong from the United Kingdom.
Need to make a large transfer?
Wise is the best option for large transfers of the 18 providers compared.
While Wise may not always be the cheapest or fastest way to send GBP from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong, it's a great provider for larger transfers for things like buying or selling property.
Understanding the costs involved when transferring money from United Kingdom to Hong Kong
When calculating the costs of money transfers between United Kingdom and Hong Kong, opt for the best combination of fees and exchange rates:
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Today, the GBP-HKD mid-market rate equals 9.8588 HKD per Pound Sterling.
For reference, the GBP-HKD average mid-market rate for the past three months has been 9.9432 HKD per Pound Sterling, with a high of 9.9432 and a low of 9.9432.
The company offering the best exchange rate is Wise.
Often the GBP-HKD exchange rate you receive is the bigger factor than how much it costs to send Pound Sterlings to Hong Kong.
Fees: Fees are charged on top of a transfer. The company offering the lowest fee is TalkRemit, averaging 0 GBP 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 Hong Kong Dollar is the biggest indicator the total cost of sending money from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong. Essentially, the more the recipient receives in Hong Kong, the less it is costing to send from the United Kingdom.
Tracking the exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Hong Kong Dollar
Getting a better exchange rate between GBP and HKD can make a huge difference to the overall cost of sending money.
Over the last six months, between the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, the average numbers are:
GBP to HKD saw an average 9.9432 HKD mid-market rate.
The highest point was 9.9432 HKD, while the lowest was 9.9432 HKD.
18 providers are currently offering transfers between the United Kingdom and Hong Kong.
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Payment methods available to fund your United Kingdom to Hong Kong transfer
Bank transfers
Bank transfers are often the better option for money transfers from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong.
Sending money via a bank transfer with a company such as TalkRemit for transfers from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong allows you to benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get with a traditional bank.
On average, TalkRemit is the best provider for bank transfers of the 18 we tested when sending GBP to Hong Kong.
With an average fee of GBP0 to send money from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong, TalkRemit offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.
Debit and prepaid cards
Sending money from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong with a prepaid or a debit card is very simple with Wise.
Wise is a leader in card payments for transfers from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong, competing among a total of 18 active money transfer companies on this route.
Credit cards
When it comes to transferring money with a credit card from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong, Xe emerges as our top choice of the 18 companies offering this service.
Beware of fees: using a credit card to transfer money often results in a fee being charged by your card issuer. Where possible, we recommend a bank transfer or debit card payment instead.
How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send GBP to HKD.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.
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