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Overall best option: Currencies Direct
Of the 5 companies that support THB to ZAR, Currencies Direct offered the best combination of cost and speed.
Overall, Currencies Direct appeared in 71.4% of Thailand to South Africa searches, consistently scoring as one of the best ways to send THB to ZAR.
So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, send Bahts to South Africa using Currencies Direct.
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Summary of recent searches
Transfer consider from Thailand to South Africa
A comparison of providers offering services between Thailand 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 Baht 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 Thailand.
Overall, we rated Currencies Direct as the best, but remember comparing for your specific transfer gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring money from Thailand to South Africa.
Cheapest way to send money from Thailand to South Africa: CurrencyFair
Data collected for transfers between Thailand and South Africa over the past six months shows that CurrencyFair is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.
This cost combines an average exchange rate between the Baht and Rand that is 0% different to the mid-market rate and an average fee of 25* THB.
*The most common fee applied to THB-ZAR by CurrencyFair, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest money transfers to South Africa from Thailand: Currencies Direct.
Through our research, we found Currencies Direct to be the quickest way to send THB into Rand in 71.4% of instances. For fast transfers between THB and ZAR, Currencies Direct is generally a good option.
Money transfers from Thailand to South Africa through Currencies Direct have an average fee of 0 THB.
To confirm that Currencies Direct was the 'fastest' option we compared 5 money transfer providers for overall speed of sending money from Thailand to South Africa. This was made up of depositing Baht to a money transfer account and transfer times to South Africa.
When sending quickly is a priority, Currencies Direct is our recommended choice for sending into South Africa from Thailand.
Need to make a large transfer?
Currencies Direct is the best option for large transfers of the 5 providers compared.
While Currencies Direct may not always be the cheapest or fastest way to send THB from Thailand to South Africa, it's a great provider for larger transfers for things like buying or selling property.
Understanding the cost of transferring money from Thailand to South Africa
The total cost of money transfers from Thailand to South Africa is a combination of fees and exchange rates. Get the best of both, and you will be getting a good deal.
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market rate for THB-ZAR is currently 0.5186 ZAR per Baht. Providers offering services closer to this rate will ensure more Rand for your Bahts.
To give a historic average, over the last three months the THB-ZAR mid-market rate has been 0.5097 ZAR per Baht, this has had a high of 0.5271 and a low of 0.4987.
From the 5 companies compared, CurrencyFair offers the best exchange rate on transfers to South Africa and Thailand.
Generally, the exchange rate you receive on converting THB to ZAR will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Bahts to South Africa.
Fees: Transfer fees are charged alongside a transfer. The company offering the lowest fee is CurrencyFair at an average of 25 THB per transfer over the last 6 months. In all cases, we recommend searching for your exact send amount as fees may change.
Amount Received: Money transfer companies will show you the amount eventually received in Rand. Simply, the higher the amount received in Thailand, the lower the cost of sending from South Africa.
Track the exchange rate for Baht to Rand
Sending money at the right time between THB and ZAR can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much ZAR you get for your THB.
Over the last six months, the average numbers are:
The exchange rate from THB to ZAR averaged 0.5097 ZAR.
The highest value recorded was 0.5271 ZAR, while the lowest was 0.4987 ZAR.
5 providers currently offer transfers between Thailand and South Africa close to this rate
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Payment methods for Thailand to South Africa transfers
Bank transfers
Bank transfers are often the fastest option, and normally the cheapest, for sending money from Thailand to South Africa.
By opting for a money transfer company such as CurrencyFair for transfers from Thailand to South Africa, you can send money via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates.
On average, CurrencyFair is the cheapest provider for bank transfers from the 5 we tested when sending THB to South Africa.
With an average fee of THB25 to send money from Thailand to South Africa, CurrencyFair offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.
Debit and prepaid card payments
Using a debit card, or prepaid option, for sending money from Thailand to South Africa is easy with .
is a market leader in debit card payments for transfers from Thailand to South Africa, this is among a total of 5 money transfer companies compared.
Credit cards transfers
When it comes to sending money with a credit card from Thailand to South Africa, emerges as our top choice of the 5 companies offering this service.
Fee alert: credit card money transfers often result in a cash advance fee being charged by your card issuer. We recommend bank transfer or debit card where possible.
How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between South Africa and Thailand.
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 Thailand to South Africa.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send THB 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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