How to send money to South Africa from Romania with the best RON-ZAR rate
Find the best deals when you transfer from Romania to South Africa. Get insights on the fastest, cheapest, and providers with the best RON to ZAR exchange rates.
Read on to get the best value, expert information, and analysis on ways to send money to South Africa from Romania.
"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."
"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."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
"Key Currency offers a personal service with a dedicated account manager. There are no transfer limits or fees which is perfect for larger send amounts."
"Key Currency offers a personal service with a dedicated account manager. There are no transfer limits or fees which is perfect for larger send amounts."
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"Regency's UK-based account management team has vast experience. Get support on all kinds of transfers, from overseas property transactions to business payments & more."
"Regency's UK-based account management team has vast experience. Get support on all kinds of transfers, from overseas property transactions to business payments & more."
"TorFX's 5-star service handles most currency needs, especially relating to overseas property, emigration & retirement. Friendly phone support, no-obligation conversations & no max transfer limit."
"TorFX's 5-star service handles most currency needs, especially relating to overseas property, emigration & retirement. Friendly phone support, no-obligation conversations & no max transfer limit."
"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."
"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."
"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."
"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."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
"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."
"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."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."
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Overall best option: Wise
Of the 9 companies that support RON to ZAR, Wise offered the best combination of cost and speed.
Sending 30,000 RON to ZAR will cost you lei332.08 in fees, and you will receive 115,264.32 ZAR. The delivery time usually is within a week, but can be longer depending when you make the transfer.
So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, send New Romanian Leus to South Africa using Wise.
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Transfer consider from Romania to South Africa
A comparison of providers offering services between Romania 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 New Romanian Leu to South Africa we've compared 9 providers.
This coverage of the market ensure you will get the best options for your transfer to South Africa from Romania.
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 Romania to South Africa.
Cheapest way to transfer money to South Africa from Romania: Key Currency
Of the 9 providers compared, data shows that Key Currency is 0.02% cheaper than the second-best option.
The is cost is made up of an average RON-ZAR exchange rate that is 0.25% different to the mid-market rate and an average fee of 0* RON.
If you want to secure the best rates on a RON to South Africa transfer, Key Currency will result in the most Rand received.
Fastest way to transfer money to South Africa from Romania: Regency FX.
Of 9 companies compared, Regency FX offers the quickest way to send New Romanian Leu to South Africa.
For example, sending lei30,000 to South Africa with Regency FX will be minutes - 24 hours.
But, it can be quicker or longer depending on the exact amount, as well as the day and time of your transfer.
Romania to South Africa transfers with Regency FX have a fee of 0 RON.
To test that Regency FX was the 'fastest' option we compared 9 providers. With this, we compared overall speed of sending money from Romania to South Africa made up of depositing New Romanian Leus, to a money transfer account and transfer times to South Africa.
When sending at speed is a priority, Regency FX is our recommended choice for sending into South Africa from Romania.
Need to make a large transfer?
Wise is the best option for large transfers of the 9 providers compared.
While Wise may not always be the cheapest or fastest way to send RON from Romania to South Africa, it's a great provider for larger transfers for things like buying or selling property.
Understanding the cost of sending money from Romania to South Africa
Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from Romania to South Africa.
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Finding a provider as close to mid-market rate as possible will ensure more Rand for your New Romanian Leu. The current RON-ZAR mid-market rate is 3.8904 ZAR per New Romanian Leu.
This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the RON-ZAR mid-market rate for the past 7 days has averaged 3.8849 ZAR per New Romanian Leu, with a low of 3.871 and a high of 3.8996.
Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 9 companies compared.
Often the RON-ZAR exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring New Romanian Leus to South Africa.
Fees: Money transfer fees are charged on top the exchange rate and can be set, or a percentage of the total amount of New Romanian Leu you’re sending to South Africa. Key Currency currently has the lowest fees for transfers into ZAR of just 0 RON. We always recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.
Amount Received: The amount received in Rand is the biggest indicator of the total cost of sending money to South Africa from Romania. The bigger the amount received in South Africa, the lower the overall cost of sending from Romania.
Track the exchange rate for New Romanian Leu to Rand
Sending money at the right time between RON and ZAR can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much ZAR you get for your RON.
Over the last 7 days, the average numbers are:
The exchange rate from RON to ZAR averaged 3.8849 ZAR.
The highest value recorded was 3.8996 ZAR, while the lowest was 3.871 ZAR.
9 providers currently offer transfers between Romania and South Africa close to this rate
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How to pay for money transfers between Romania and South Africa
Bank transfers
Bank transfers are often fastest, cheapest and best way to send money from Romania to South Africa.
Using a money transfer company such as Key Currency for transfers from Romania to South Africa, will mean being able to send money via a bank transfer while benefiting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates.
On average, Key Currency is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 9 we compared for transfers from RON to South Africa.
To send money from Romania to South Africa, Key Currency has a fee of 0 RON.
Debit cards and prepaid options
Sending money from Romania to South Africa with a debit card or a prepaid card is very simple with Wise.
Wise is the cheapest option for sending money with a debit card between Romania and South Africa. This is of the 9 money transfer companies offering debit card payments on this route.
Credit cards
When it comes to credit card transfers from Romania to South Africa, we to get the best deal.
Be aware of fees: using a credit card to transfer money often results in a fee being charged by your card issuer. 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 South Africa and Romania.
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 Romania to South Africa.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send RON to ZAR.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy and review methodology.
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