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The best way to send money from United Kingdom to Singapore

Compare ways to send money from United Kingdom to Singapore. Find the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best GBP to SGD exchange rates.

Read on for the best deals, expert information, and all you need to send money to Singapore from United Kingdom.

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Best option: Wise

Wise is our top choice for GBP to SGD transfers.

We tested & reviewed 22 money transfer providers, and Wise scored highly in each category.

Over the last six months, Wise appeared in 94.4% of United Kingdom to Singapore searches, and was the top rated company supporting money transfers between GBP and SGD.

For a great mix of cost, speed & features, transfer from United Kingdom to Singapore Dollar using Wise.

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How to send money from United Kingdom to Singapore

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from United Kingdom to Singapore
Wise
Total number of GB - SG providers
22
Average cheapest fees & rate
Regency FX
Average fastest transfer
Wise
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Airwallex
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Wise

Considerations ahead of sending money from United Kingdom to Singapore

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Compare providers

A comparison of providers offering services between the United Kingdom and Singapore, 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 22 providers that provide services for sending Pound Sterling to Singapore. This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Singapore 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 Singapore.

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Get ahead of the Pound Sterling-Singapore Dollar exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulation in Singapore and United Kingdom
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Consider transfer limits
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Receiving money in Singapore
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Have your ID ready
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Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money from the United Kingdom to Singapore: Airwallex

We compared 22 money transfer companies and Airwallex offers the cheapest transfer service between the United Kingdom and Singapore.

On average, Airwallex fees were 0* GBP per transfer and customers would expect an exchange rate between GBP-SGD that is 0% different to the mid-market rate

Against the others tested, Airwallex is 0.1% cheaper than the second-best option.

To secure a cheap way to transfer GBP to Singapore, Airwallex is our recommendation.

*The most common fee applied to GBP-SGD by Airwallex, based on data from the past six months.

Fastest money transfers to Singapore from the United Kingdom: Wise.

Of 22 money transfer companies offering services from the United Kingdom to Singapore, Wise is the quickest way to send money.

Through our comparison, we found Wise to be the fastest option for sending Pound Sterling to Singapore Dollar 77.8% of the time. For fast transfers between GBP and SGD, Wise is a great option.

When sending money from the United Kingdom to Singapore, Wise has an average fee of 8.15 GBP. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.

When testing the fastest options, we compared the 22 money transfer providers offering the United Kingdom to Singapore transfers for overall speed. This included transfer times to after depositing Pound Sterling to a money transfer account.

When you want the fastest way to send, Wise is our recommended choice for the United Kingdom to Singapore transfers.

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Transferring large sums of money

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

Of the
22 money transfer companies tested, Wise is the strongest option for large transfers from the United Kingdom to Singapore.

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

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

Understanding the costs involved when transferring money to Singapore from United Kingdom

When calculating the cost of sending money from the United Kingdom to Singapore, a combination of fees and exchange rates ensure the best deal:

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current GBP-SGD mid-market rate is 1.7078 SGD per Pound Sterling. Finding a provider as close to this number as possible will ensure more Singapore Dollar for your money.

  • As a comparison, the GBP-SGD mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 1.715 SGD per Pound Sterling, hitting a high of 1.7375 and a low of 1.6966.

  • Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate on transfers between the United Kingdom and Singapore.

  • Often the GBP-SGD exchange rate you receive will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Pound Sterling to Singapore.

Fees: Transfer fees are charged on top of a transfer. Regency FX currently offers lowest fees, at an average of 0 GBP over the last 6 months. Although, we recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.

Amount Received: The total amount received in Singapore Dollar is the biggest indicator in the total cost of sending money to the United Kingdom from Singapore. The higher the total amount received in Singapore, the lower the cost of sending from the United Kingdom.

Tracking the exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Singapore Dollar

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

Mid-market Rate
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= 1.707809 SGD

Over the last six months, between the United Kingdom and Singapore, the average numbers are:

  • GBP to SGD saw an average 1.715 SGD mid-market rate.

  • The highest point was 1.7375 SGD, while the lowest was 1.6966 SGD.

  • 22 providers are currently offering transfers between the United Kingdom and Singapore.

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United Kingdom to
Singapore money transfer payment methods

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often the best payment method for money transfers from the United Kingdom to Singapore.

    A money transfer company like Airwallex offer bank transfers between the United Kingdom and Singapore with lower fees and better exchange rates than you would get from a traditional bank. 


    On average, Airwallex is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 22 we tested when sending GBP to Singapore.

    Airwallex has an average fee of 0 GBP for money transfersfrom the United Kingdom to Singapore. Overall, they offer a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from the United Kingdom to Singapore with a debit or a prepaid card is very simple with Wise.


    Wise is a leader in debit card payments for transfers from the United Kingdom to Singapore, competing among a total of 22 active money transfer companies on this route.

  • Credit cards

    Xe is our top choice of the 22 companies offering credit card transfers from the United Kingdom to Singapore.

    Fee alert: using a credit card to transfer money can result in a fee being charged by your card issuer as it is considered as a cash advance. That's why 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 Singapore 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 Singapore.


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


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.