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The best way to send money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea

Compare ways to send money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea. Find the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best IDR to PGK exchange rates.

Read on for the best deals, expert information, and all you need to send money to Papua New Guinea from Indonesia.

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Companies for transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea

Sponsored

"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."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%
Sponsored

"OFX have been helping individuals and businesses send money for over 25 years. Transfer in 50+ currencies to 170+ countries, with 24/7 phone access to currency experts."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

"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."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%

"OFX have been helping individuals and businesses send money for over 25 years. Transfer in 50+ currencies to 170+ countries, with 24/7 phone access to currency experts."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

Best recommended: Wise

Wise is our top pick for sending Rupiah to Papua New Guinea.

Of the 2 money transfer providers tested and reviewed, Wise scored highly for its competitive rates and fees.

Wise appeared in 100% of Indonesia to Papua New Guinea searches, and was the top rated company supporting IDR to PGK transfers.

Make your Indonesia to Papua New Guinea transfer using Wise for the best mix of cost and speed.

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How to get the best deal on your Indonesia to Papua New Guinea money transfer

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea
Wise
Total number of ID - PG providers
2
Average cheapest fees & rate
Wise
Average fastest transfer
OFX
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Wise

Considerations for money transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea

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Compare providers

Comparing providers offering services between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, based on your specific needs is the best way to send money with confidence.

Our comparison includes 2 companies that provide the ability to send Rupiah to Papua New Guinea.

This ensures you get the best options for transfers to Papua New Guinea from Indonesia, based on the amount you want to send.

2
Watch the Rupiah-Kina exchange rate
3
Choose the right payment method
4
Use providers regulated in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia
5
Consider transfer limits
6
Receiving money in Papua New Guinea
7
Have your ID ready
8
Tax declarations

Cheapest way to transfer money to Papua New Guinea from Indonesia: Wise

Wise offers the lowest cost transfers of the 2 providers we compared.

Data collected over the past six months shows that Wise is 2.8% cheaper than the second-best option.

Wise offers this through a combination of an average 1,318,187* IDR fee per transfer and exchange rate between IDR-PGK that is 19.41% different to the mid-market rate

If you want the cheapest way to send Rupiah to Papua New Guinea, Wise is our recommended choice.

*The most common fee applied to IDR-PGK by Wise, based on data from the past six months.

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Fastest money transfers to Papua New Guinea from Indonesia: OFX.

We tested 2 companies offering transfers from Rupiah to Papua New Guinea and OFX offered the quickest options.

Through our research, we found OFX to be the quickest way to send IDR into Kina in 100% of instances. For fast transfers between IDR and PGK, OFX is generally a good option.

Money transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea through OFX have an average fee of 0 IDR.

To confirm that OFX was the 'fastest' option we compared 2 money transfer providers for overall speed of sending money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea. This was made up of depositing Rupiah to a money transfer account and transfer times to Papua New Guinea.

When sending quickly is a priority, OFX is our recommended choice for sending into Papua New Guinea from Indonesia.

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Sending a large amount of money?

For big transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea, competitive pricing & strong customer service are essential.

Of the
2 providers compared, Wise is the best rated for higher transfer amounts.

Sending large amounts of money can be expensive, and while Wise may not always be the fastest or cheapest way to send money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea, it's a great provider for things like buying or selling property.

Understanding the cost of sending money to Papua New Guinea from Indonesia

The cost of sending money from Papua New Guinea to Papua New Guinea, 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 IDR-PGK is 0.0002 PGK per Rupiah.

  • Finding a provider offering an exchange as close to 0.0002 as possible will ensure more Kina received when transferring.

  • For context, the IDR-PGK mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 0 PGK per Rupiah. This includes a high of 0, and low of 0.

  • OFX currently offers the best exchange rate on transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea.

For the most part the IDR-PGK exchange rate you receive is the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending IDR to Papua New Guinea.

Fees: Outside of exchange rates, you may need to pay a fee to send. Wise currently offers the lowest fees on transfers to Papua New Guinea from Indonesia, averaging 1,318,187 IDR 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 Kina is the amount you started with, minus the amount you paid in the exchange and fees.

The better deal you get on exchanging Rupiahs to PGK, paired with a low fee, means a higher total amount received in Papua New Guinea.

Getting best exchange rate for transfers between Rupiah and Kina

Timing is essential for transferring money between IDR and PGK. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much PGK you get for your IDR.

Mid-market Rate
1 
=
0.000244 
PGK

The recent trends between the currencies are:

  • Over the past six months, the mid-market rate from IDR to PGK has moved slightly. On average, it was 0.

  • During this same period,there was a high of 0, and a low of 0.

  • Wise, which is our recommended service to send money online from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea offers an exchange rate that is only 19.41% above the mid-market rate.

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Funding your Indonesia to
Papua New Guinea money transfer

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often the best and easier way to send money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea.

    By using a money transfer company such as Wise for transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea, you can send money via a bank transfer and benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than would be offered by a bank. 


    On average, Wise is the cheapest way to send money via a bank transfer. This is of the 2 companies we tested when sending IDR to Papua New Guinea.

    With an average fee of 1,318,187 IDR to send money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea, Wise offers a decent combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea with a debit or a prepaid card is easy with .


    is a leading money transfer company for debit card payments, and offers transfers from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to sending money with a credit card from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea, is our top choice of the 2 companies offering this service.

    Keep on top of fees: using a credit card to transfer money can result in a fee being charged by your card issuer. Where possible, 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 Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.


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 Indonesia to Papua New Guinea.


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


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.