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South Africa to Namibia money transfers compared

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

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

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Overall best way: Moneycorp

Moneycorp is our recommended company for ZAR to NAD transfers.

Moneycorp scored the highest of the 5 money transfer companies supporting ZAR to NAD transfers.

In total, Moneycorp appeared in 39.7% of South Africa to Namibia searches.

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

How to get the best deal on your South Africa to Namibia money transfer

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from South Africa to Namibia
Moneycorp
Total number of ZA - NA providers
5
Average cheapest fees & rate
Moneycorp
Average fastest transfer
Moneycorp
Best for bank transfers
Moneycorp
Best for debit card
Wise

Sending money from South Africa to Namibia considerations

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Compare providers

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

We've compared 5 providers that offer services for sending Rand to Namibia.

This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Namibia 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 Namibia.

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Get the most from the Rand-Namibi Dollar exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations in South Africa and Namibia
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Consider transfer limits
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How to receive money
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Have your ID ready
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Tax declarations

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

We compared 5 money transfer companies and Moneycorp offers the cheapest transfer service between South Africa and Namibia.

On average, Moneycorp fees were 0* ZAR per transfer and customers would expect an exchange rate between ZAR-NAD that is 1.9% 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 Namibia, Moneycorp is our recommendation.

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

Fastest money transfers to Namibia from South Africa: Moneycorp.

We tested 5 companies offering transfers from Rand to Namibia and Moneycorp offered the quickest options.

Through our research, we found Moneycorp to be the quickest way to send ZAR into Namibi Dollar in 39.7% of instances. For fast transfers between ZAR and NAD, Moneycorp is generally a good option.

Money transfers from South Africa to Namibia through Moneycorp have an average fee of 0 ZAR.

To confirm that Moneycorp was the 'fastest' option we compared 5 money transfer providers for overall speed of sending money from South Africa to Namibia. This was made up of depositing Rand to a money transfer account and transfer times to Namibia.

When sending quickly is a priority, Moneycorp is our recommended choice for sending into Namibia from South Africa.

Transferring large sums of money

For transfers of larger amounts of Namibi Dollars to Namibia picking a provider with a competitive exchange rate and hands on management can make a huge difference.

Of the
5 money transfer companies tested, Moneycorp is the strongest option for large transfers from South Africa to Namibia.

Reasons for sending large sums of money vary and include business or property purchases. But whatever the reason, sending large amounts of money from South Africa to Namibia can become expensive through your bank or with the wrong provider.

Moneycorp is our choice for sending large sums of money to ZAR because they offer a strong all-round product.

Understanding the cost of sending money to Namibia from South Africa

The cost of sending money from Namibia to Namibia, 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-NAD is 0.9931 NAD per Rand.

  • Finding a provider offering an exchange as close to 0.9931 as possible will ensure more Namibi Dollar received when transferring.

  • For context, the ZAR-NAD mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 0.9999 NAD per Rand. This includes a high of 1.0177, and low of 0.9779.

  • Cambridge Currencies currently offers the best exchange rate on transfers from South Africa to Namibia.

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

Fees: Outside of exchange rates, you may need to pay a fee to send. Moneycorp currently offers the lowest fees on transfers to Namibia 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 Namibi Dollar 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 NAD, paired with a low fee, means a higher total amount received in Namibia.

How to find the best exchange rate for Rand to Namibi Dollar

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

Mid-market Rate
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= 0.993061 NAD

Let's dive into some interesting recent trends.

  • Over the past six months, the exchange rate from ZAR to NAD has seen some fluctuation. On average, it stood at 0.9999.

  • During this period, the highest value recorded was 1.0177, while the lowest was 0.9779.

  • Moneycorp, which is our recommended service to send money online from South Africa to Namibia offers an exchange rate that is only 1.9% above the mid-market rate.

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Payment options for South Africa to
Namibia money transfers

  • Bank transfers

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

    By using a money transfer company such as Moneycorp for transfers from South Africa to Namibia, 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 5 we compared for transfers from ZAR into Namibia.

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


  • Debit cards and prepaid options

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


    Wise is a one of the cheaper options for debit card payments for transfers from South Africa to Namibia. This cost is against a total of 5 money transfer companies offering this option.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to international credit card transfers from South Africa to Namibia, emerges as our top choice of the 5 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 Namibia 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 Namibia.


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


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.