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Companies for transfers from United Kingdom to Lebanon
"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."
"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."
"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."
"Moneygram is a well established service with over 80 years in the sector. They support over 200 countries worldwide and have over 440,000 retail locations."
Best option: Wise
We tested & reviewed 7 money transfer providers, and Wise scored highly in each category.
Over the last six months, Wise appeared in 100% of United Kingdom to Lebanon searches, and was the top rated company supporting money transfers between GBP and LBP.
For a great mix of cost, speed & features, transfer from United Kingdom to Lebanese Pound using Wise.
How to get the best deal on your United Kingdom to Lebanon transfer
- Always compare rates
Money transfers to Lebanon should be easy. Use our live comparison tool to make sure you aren't missing the best rates to send money from the United Kingdom to Lebanon.
- Choose a provider
Select the provider that offers you the best value on your Pound Sterling & service for your needs.
- Click, sign up & send
Follow the steps & start your transfer. Your funds will soon be on their way to Lebanon.
Summary of recent searches
Considerations ahead of sending money from United Kingdom to Lebanon
A comparison of providers offering services between the United Kingdom and Lebanon, 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 7 providers that provide services for sending Pound Sterling to Lebanon. This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Lebanon 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 Lebanon.
Cheapest way to send money to Lebanon from the United Kingdom: Instarem
Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that Instarem is -9227892.5% cheaper than the second-best option.
The cost is made up of an average fee of 1.99* GBP and an exchange rate for buying Lebanese Pound with Pound Sterling that is 0.32% different to the mid-market rate.
If you want to secure the best rates on a United Kingdom to Lebanon transfer, Instarem offers value. We would still recommend searching for the amount you want to send to Lebanon.
*The most common fee applied to GBP-LBP by Instarem, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest way to transfer money from United Kingdom to Lebanon: Ria Money Transfer
Our data shows that Ria Money Transfer came up as the fastest option for sending Pound Sterling into Lebanese Pound in 37.5% of searches. This makes them well suited to urgent GBP to LBP money transfers.
The average fee for a GBP-Lebanese Pound transfer through Ria Money Transfer is 4 GBP.
To get the 'fastest' option we compared 7 providers for overall speed of sending money from the United Kingdom to Lebanon - this includes depositing Pound Sterling, transfer times, withdrawal timeframes in Lebanon.
When speed matters, Ria Money Transfer is your best choice for sending into Lebanon from the United Kingdom.
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 Lebanon, they will keep you safe and relaxed while your money moves into LBP.
Understanding the cost of transferring money from United Kingdom to Lebanon
The total cost of money transfers from United Kingdom to Lebanon 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 GBP-LBP is currently 113,160.0516 LBP per Pound Sterling. Providers offering services closer to this rate will ensure more Lebanese Pound for your Pound Sterlings.
To give a historic average, over the last three months the GBP-LBP mid-market rate has been 114,935.4237 LBP per Pound Sterling, this has had a high of 117,410.648 and a low of 112,723.7949.
From the 7 companies compared, Wise offers the best exchange rate on transfers to Lebanon and the United Kingdom.
Generally, the exchange rate you receive on converting GBP to LBP will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Pound Sterlings to Lebanon.
Fees: Transfer fees are charged alongside a transfer. The company offering the lowest fee is WorldRemit at an average of 1.99 GBP 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 Lebanese Pound. Simply, the higher the amount received in the United Kingdom, the lower the cost of sending from Lebanon.
How to find the best exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Lebanese Pound
Timing is essential for sending money between GBP and LBP. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much LBP you get for your GBP.
Let's dive into some interesting recent trends.
Over the past six months, the exchange rate from GBP to LBP has seen some fluctuation. On average, it stood at 114,935.4237.
During this period, the highest value recorded was 117,410.648, while the lowest was 112,723.7949.
Wise, which is our recommended service to send money online from United Kingdom to Lebanon offers an exchange rate that is only 0% above the mid-market rate.
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Funding your United Kingdom to Lebanon transfer
Bank transfers
The default option for sending money from the United Kingdom to Lebanon is often a bank transfer.
Using a money transfer company such as Instarem for transfers from the United Kingdom to Lebanon, allows for sending via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates.
From the 7 we tested, the cheapest provider for bank transfers from GBP to Lebanon is Instarem.
With an average fee of GBP0 to send money from the United Kingdom to Lebanon, Instarem offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.
Prepaid and debit cards
Sending money from the United Kingdom to Lebanon 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 Lebanon.
Credit cards
is the best money transfer company of the 7 compared for credit card transfers from the United Kingdom to Lebanon
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 Lebanon 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 Lebanon.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send GBP to LBP.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.
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