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Compare the best money transfer service from Congo DRC to South Africa

Find the best deals when you transfer from Congo [DRC] to South Africa. Get insights on the fastest, cheapest, and providers with the best CDF to ZAR exchange rates.

Read on to get the best value, expert information, and analysis on ways to send money to South Africa from Congo [DRC].

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Overall best option: Wise

Wise is our recommended company for sending money to South Africa from CDF.

Of the 5 companies that support CDF to ZAR, Wise offered the best combination of cost and speed.

Overall, Wise appeared in 89.1% of Congo [DRC] to South Africa searches, consistently scoring as one of the best ways to send CDF to ZAR.

So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, send Congolese Francs to South Africa using Wise.

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Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Congo DRC to South Africa
Wise
Total number of CD - ZA providers
5
Average cheapest fees & rate
Wise
Average fastest transfer
Wise
Best for bank transfers
Wise
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Wise

Transfer consider from Congo DRC to South Africa

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Compare available providers

A comparison of providers offering services between Congo [DRC] and South Africa is paramount. Based on your specific transfer amount, the best way to send money to South Africa could change. Comparing ensures the best price for your needs.

For services allowing you to send Congolese Franc to South Africa we've compared 5 providers.

This coverage of the market ensure you will get the best options for your transfer to South Africa from Congo [DRC].

Overall, we rated Wise as the best, but remember comparing for your specific transfer gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa.

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Getting the best Congolese Franc-Rand exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulators
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Consider transfer limits
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Consider how the money will be received
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Have your ID ready
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Tax declarations in South Africa

Cheapest way to transfer money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa: Wise

Wise is the cheapest way to send money to South Africa from Congo [DRC] out of the 5 companies compared.

Data collected over the past six months shows that Wise is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.

This includes an average transfer fee of 18.17* CDF an exchange rate for buying Rand with Congolese Francs that is 0.01% different to the mid-market rate.

If you want to secure the best rates on transfers from Congo [DRC] to South Africa, Wise will result in the most Rand received.

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

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Fastest way to send money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa: Wise.

Wise is the quickest way to send Congolese Franc to South Africa of the 5 companies offering the service.

Data from the last six months shows Wise to be the quickest way to send money from Congo [DRC] to Rand in 78.3% of searches. For fast transfers between CDF and ZAR, Wise comes highly recommended.

Using Wise for fast transfers from Congo [DRC] to South Africa has an average fee of 18.17 CDF.

Within our comparison we looked at the 5 money transfer providers offering transfers from Congo [DRC] to South Africa. Within this we looked at overall speed of sending money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa after depositing Congolese Franc to a money transfer account.

When faster money transfers are a priority, Wise is our recommended choice for sending into South Africa from Congo [DRC].

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Need to make a large transfer?

For big transfers between Congo [DRC] and South Africa, competitive pricing & strong customer service are key.

Wise is the best option for large transfers of the
5 providers compared.

While Wise may not always be the cheapest or fastest way to send CDF from Congo [DRC] to South Africa, it's a great provider for larger transfers for things like buying or selling property.

Understanding the cost of money transfers to South Africa from Congo DRC

The total cost of sending money to South Africa from Congo [DRC] is a mix of the mid-market, exchange rates and transfer fees.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market for CDF-ZAR is 0.0064 ZAR per Congolese Franc.

Using a transfer company with an exchange rate as close to the mid-market rate as possible will result in being able to buy more Rand for your Congolese Francs.

The CDF-ZAR mid-market rate over the last three months has seen the Congolese Franc worth an average 0.0063 ZAR. Within this there has been a high of 0.0067, and a low of 0.006.

From 5 companies compared, Wise offers the strongest exchange rates.

The biggest factor in the overall cost of sending money is the exchange rate you receive on converting CDF to ZAR.

Fees: When sending money there may be additional fees. Wise offers the lowest fee of the 5 providers tested, averaging 18.17 CDF per transfer over the last 6 months.

Amount Received: When comparing providers, the best measure is the amount of Rand eventually received in South Africa.

This number should allow you to determine if you are getting a good deal. A higher amount of money received in South Africa, means a better overall cost of sending money from Congo [DRC].

Getting best exchange rate for transfers between Congolese Franc and Rand

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

Mid-market Rate
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= 0.006391 ZAR

The recent trends between the currencies are:

  • Over the past six months, the mid-market rate from CDF to ZAR has moved slightly. On average, it was 0.0063.

  • During this same period,there was a high of 0.0067, and a low of 0.006.

  • Wise, which is our recommended service to send money online from Congo [DRC] to South Africa offers an exchange rate that is only 0% above the mid-market rate.

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Payment options for Congo DRC to
South Africa money transfers

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are usually the best and easiest way to send money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa.

    By using a money transfer company such as Wise for transfers from Congo [DRC] to South Africa, 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.


    Wise is the cheapest money transfer company for bank transfers from the 5 we compared for transfers from CDF into South Africa.

    With an average fee of 20.62 CDF to send money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa, Wise offers a strong combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit cards and prepaid options

    Sending money from Congo [DRC] to South Africa 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 Congo [DRC] to South Africa. 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 Congo [DRC] to South Africa, Wise 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 South Africa and Congo [DRC].


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 Congo [DRC] to South Africa.


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


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.