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The best way to send money from Switzerland to Russia

Compare ways to send money from Switzerland to Russia. Find the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best CHF to RUB exchange rates.

Read on for the best deals, expert information, and all you need to send money to Russia from Switzerland.

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Wise was the top rated provider from Switzerland to Russia

"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%
Wise was the cheapest from Switzerland to Russia

"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%
Wise was the fastest from Switzerland to Russia

"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%

Overall best way: Wise

Wise is our recommended company for CHF to RUB transfers.

Wise scored the highest of the 1 money transfer companies supporting CHF to RUB transfers.

In total, Wise appeared in 80% of Switzerland to Russia searches.

For a great mix of cost, speed & features, we advise using Wise for your Switzerland to Russia transfer.

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Compare for the best deal on your Switzerland to Russia transfer

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Switzerland to Russia
Wise
Total number of CH - RU providers
1
Average cheapest fees & rate
Wise
Average fastest transfer
Wise
Best for bank transfers
Wise
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Wise

Get the most from sending money from Switzerland to Russia

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Compare options

Comparing providers offering services between Switzerland and Russia based on your specific transfer amount, is the easiest way to get the best price on your transfer.

We cover the entire CHF-RUB market and have compared 1 providers offering services between Switzerland and Russia.

This ensures you will get the most comprehensive options for sending Swiss Franc to Russia.

Whilst we rate Wise as the best overall for transfers between the two countries, comparing gives you the best idea for your specific Switzerland to Russia transfer needs.

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Beat the Swiss Franc-Russian Ruble exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations across Switzerland and Russia
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Consider minimum and maximum limits
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Receiving money in Russia
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Be ready with your ID
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Tax declarations

Cheapest way to transfer money from Switzerland to Russia: Wise

Wise offers the lowest cost transfers between Switzerland and Russia out of the 1 providers compared.

Our data shows Wise is 0% cheaper than the second-best option. The company offers an average fee of 1.87* CHF and an average exchange rate between CHF and RUB that is 0% different to the mid-market rate.

For a cheap way to send CHF to Russia, Wise is a great all round choice.

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

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Fastest way to transfer money to Russia from Switzerland: Wise.

We tested 1 companies offering transfers from Switzerland to Russia and Wise offered the quickest option.

Wise was the quickest way to send Swiss Franc to Russian Ruble in 66.7% of searches. For fast transfers between CHF and RUB, Wise comes highly recommended.

When using Wise to send money from Switzerland to Russia you can expect an average fee of 1.87 CHF. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.

When testing the 'fastest' options we compared 1 money transfer providers. To test overall speed of sending money from Switzerland to Russia we included the timeframe for depositing Swiss Franc to a money transfer account and average transfer times to Russia.

When sending money to Russia from Switzerland quickly is a priority, Wise is our recommended choice.

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Transfer a large amount of money

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

Wise is the strongest option for large transfers of the
1 money transfer companies tested.

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

Our data shows Wise as the best choice for sending large sums of money to Russia from Switzerland.

Understanding the cost of sending money from Switzerland to Russia

Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from Switzerland to Russia.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Finding a provider as close to mid-market rate as possible will ensure more Russian Ruble for your Swiss Franc. The current CHF-RUB mid-market rate is 115.8206 RUB per Swiss Franc.

  • This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the CHF-RUB mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 109.0948 RUB per Swiss Franc, with a low of 97.1967 and a high of 117.5592.

  • Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 1 companies compared.

  • Often the CHF-RUB exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring Swiss Francs to Russia.

Fees: Money transfer fees are charged on top the exchange rate and can be set, or a percentage of the total amount of Swiss Franc you’re sending to Russia. Wise currently has the lowest fees for transfers into RUB at an average of 1.87 CHF over the last 6 months. We always recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.

Amount Received: The amount received in Russian Ruble is the biggest indicator of the total cost of sending money to Russia from Switzerland. The bigger the amount received in Russia, the lower the overall cost of sending from Switzerland.

Tracking the exchange rate for Swiss Franc to Russian Ruble

Getting a better exchange rate between CHF and RUB can make a huge difference to the overall cost of sending money.

Mid-market Rate
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= 115.820612 RUB

Over the last six months, between Switzerland and Russia, the average numbers are:

  • CHF to RUB saw an average 109.0948 RUB mid-market rate.

  • The highest point was 117.5592 RUB, while the lowest was 97.1967 RUB.

  • 1 providers are currently offering transfers between Switzerland and Russia.

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Paying for your Switzerland to
Russia transfer

  • Bank transfers

    Paying via a bank transfer is often the better option for sending money from Switzerland to Russia.

    By using a money transfer company such as Wise for transfers from Switzerland to Russia, you can send money and while benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get with a traditional bank. 


    On average, Wise is the cheapest provider for bank transfers from the 1 we tested when sending CHF to Russia.

    With an average fee of 1.87 CHF to send money from Switzerland to Russia, Wise offers the best combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from Switzerland to Russia with a debit or a prepaid card is easy with Wise.


    Wise is a one of the better options in the market for international debit card transfers from Switzerland to Russia.

  • Credit cards

    For credit card transfers from Switzerland to Russia, Wise is our top choice of the 1 companies offering this payment method.

    Be aware of fees: using a credit card to transfer money can mean being charged for a cash advance by your card provider. We always recommend a bank transfer or debit card payment if it is a possibility.

How we analyze the market

We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Russia and Switzerland.


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 Switzerland to Russia.


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


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.