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South Africa to Mauritius money transfers compared

Compare the best deals on sending money from South Africa to Mauritius. Get insights on the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best ZAR to MUR exchange rates.

Read on for the insights, analysis, and all you need to know about money transfers to Mauritius from South Africa.

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Moneycorp was the top rated provider from South Africa to Mauritius

"Moneycorp is an established player in the market, with a focus on private clients and corporates. Make overseas payments in over 120 currencies and 190 countries."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 2%
Moneycorp was the cheapest from South Africa to Mauritius

"Moneycorp is an established player in the market, with a focus on private clients and corporates. Make overseas payments in over 120 currencies and 190 countries."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 2%
Cambridge Currencies was the fastest from South Africa to Mauritius

"Cambridge Currencies is a boutique UK-based currency broker helping clients send funds globally. Expect personable service & competitive rates from this new industry entrant."

Fees
No fees
Transfer Speed
0-5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 1.2%

Overall best way: Moneycorp

Moneycorp is our recommended company for ZAR to MUR transfers.

Moneycorp scored the highest of the 2 money transfer companies supporting ZAR to MUR transfers.

In total, Moneycorp appeared in 35.7% of South Africa to Mauritius searches.

For a great mix of cost, speed & features, we advise using Moneycorp for your South Africa to Mauritius transfer.

How to compare companies offering money transfers from South Africa to Mauritius

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from South Africa to Mauritius
Moneycorp
Total number of ZA - MU providers
2
Average cheapest fees & rate
Moneycorp
Average fastest transfer
Key Currency
Best for bank transfers
Moneycorp

Sending money from South Africa to Mauritius considerations

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Compare providers

A comparison of providers offering services between South Africa and Mauritius is the easiest way to ensure the best deal.

We've compared 2 providers that offer services for sending Rand to Mauritius.

This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Mauritius from South Africa.

Whilst we rate Moneycorp as the best overall, comparing gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring money from South Africa to Mauritius.

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Get the most from the Rand-Mauritius Rupee exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
4
Financial regulations in South Africa and Mauritius
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Consider transfer limits
6
How to receive money
7
Have your ID ready
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Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money from South Africa to Mauritius: Moneycorp

We compared 2 money transfer companies and Moneycorp offers the cheapest transfer service between South Africa and Mauritius.

On average, Moneycorp fees were 0* ZAR per transfer and customers would expect an exchange rate between ZAR-MUR that is 1.76% different to the mid-market rate

Against the others tested, Moneycorp is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.

To secure a cheap way to transfer ZAR to Mauritius, Moneycorp is our recommendation.

*The most common fee applied to ZAR-MUR by Moneycorp, based on data from the past six months.

Fastest way to send money to Mauritius from South Africa: Key Currency.

Of the 2 companies offering South Africa to Mauritius, Key Currency is the quickest.

In our comparison, we found Key Currency to be the fastest way to send Rands to Mauritius Rupee in 43.8% of transfers. For quick transfers between ZAR and MUR, Key Currency comes highly recommended.

Sending money from South Africa to Mauritius through Key Currency has an average fee of 0 ZAR.

To find the fastest company, we compared 2 money transfer providers for the overall speed of sending money from South Africa to Mauritius. This was made up of depositing Rand to a money transfer account and transfer times to Mauritius.

When looking for the fastest money transfer, Key Currency is our best choice for sending into Mauritius from South Africa.

Transfer a large amount of money

To transfer large sums of money from South Africa to Mauritius, opt for a provider with a competitive exchange rate and hands on management.

Moneycorp is the strongest option for large transfers of the
2 money transfer companies tested.

Whatever the reason is for the transfer, sending large amounts of money from South Africa to Mauritius can become expensive through your bank or with the wrong provider.

Our data shows Moneycorp as the best choice for sending large sums of money to Mauritius from South Africa.

Understanding the cost of sending money to Mauritius from South Africa

The cost of sending money from Mauritius to Mauritius, is made-up of a combination of fees and exchange rates:

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market rate determines a mid-price for buying currency. The current mid-market rate from ZAR-MUR is 2.5596 MUR per Rand.

  • Finding a provider offering an exchange as close to 2.5596 as possible will ensure more Mauritius Rupee received when transferring.

  • For context, the ZAR-MUR mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 2.5833 MUR per Rand. This includes a high of 2.6536, and low of 2.4715.

  • Moneycorp currently offers the best exchange rate on transfers from South Africa to Mauritius.

For the most part the ZAR-MUR exchange rate you receive is the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending ZAR to Mauritius.

Fees: Outside of exchange rates, you may need to pay a fee to send. Moneycorp currently offers the lowest fees on transfers to Mauritius from South Africa, averaging 0 ZAR over the last 6 months. Although this does include large transfers as well, we recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.

Amount Received: The amount received in Mauritius Rupee is the amount you started with, minus the amount you paid in the exchange and fees.

The better deal you get on exchanging Rands to MUR, paired with a low fee, means a higher total amount received in Mauritius.

How to find the best exchange rate for Rand to Mauritius Rupee

Timing is essential for sending money between ZAR and MUR. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much MUR you get for your ZAR.

Mid-market Rate
1
= 2.559574 MUR

Let's dive into some interesting recent trends.

  • Over the past six months, the exchange rate from ZAR to MUR has seen some fluctuation. On average, it stood at 2.5833.

  • During this period, the highest value recorded was 2.6536, while the lowest was 2.4715.

  • Moneycorp, which is our recommended service to send money online from South Africa to Mauritius offers an exchange rate that is only 1.76% above the mid-market rate.

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Payment options for South Africa to
Mauritius money transfers

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are usually the best and easiest way to send money from South Africa to Mauritius.

    By using a money transfer company such as Moneycorp for transfers from South Africa to Mauritius, you can send money via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get from a traditional bank.


    Moneycorp is the cheapest money transfer company for bank transfers from the 2 we compared for transfers from ZAR into Mauritius.

    With an average fee of 0 ZAR to send money from South Africa to Mauritius, Moneycorp offers a strong combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit cards and prepaid options

    Sending money from South Africa to Mauritius with a debit or a prepaid card is available through .


    is a one of the cheaper options for debit card payments for transfers from South Africa to Mauritius. This cost is against a total of 2 money transfer companies offering this option.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to international credit card transfers from South Africa to Mauritius, emerges as our top choice of the 2 companies offering this service.

    Be aware 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.

How we analyze the market

We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Mauritius and South Africa.


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 South Africa to Mauritius.


We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send ZAR to MUR.


For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.

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Contributors

Keith Hodges
Keith is an experienced Content Specialist with a rich background in both marketing and journalism within the financial sector. At MoneyTransfers.com, Keith plays a pivotal role in driving the business forward and broadening its reach in various international money transfer markets. His expertise is a key factor in the company's expansion and success.
Luke Eales
Luke is CEO at MoneyTransfers.com, with 10 years' experience building consumer products in finance, insurance & travel. Luke focuses on the payments sector and foreign exchange markets, as well as personal finance more broadly.