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How to send money to United Kingdom from Kuwait

Get the best deals when you transfer from Kuwait to the United Kingdom. Find the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best KWD to GBP exchange rates.

Read on for analysis on the best ways to send money to United Kingdom from Kuwait.

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Companies for transfers from Kuwait to United Kingdom

Sponsored - Managed Service

"OFX have been helping individuals and businesses send money for over 25 years. Transfer in 50+ currencies to 170+ countries, with 24/7 phone access to currency experts."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

"Revolut has 50+ million customers globally. You can hold up to 36 currencies in the app and send money quickly in 70+ currencies to 160+ countries."

Fees
0.3% - 1%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.1% - 0.6%

"OFX have been helping individuals and businesses send money for over 25 years. Transfer in 50+ currencies to 170+ countries, with 24/7 phone access to currency experts."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

"Paysend has transparent fees and rates, with transfer sent within seconds to your recipient's bank. They also have global 24/7 support for any enquiries, and bank-level security."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1 - 3%

"Moneycorp is an established player in the market, with a focus on private clients and corporates. Make overseas payments in over 120 currencies and 190 countries."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 2%

Overall best way: Revolut

Revolut is our recommended company for KWD to GBP transfers.

Revolut scored the highest of the 8 money transfer companies supporting KWD to GBP transfers.

In total, Revolut appeared in 64.3% of Kuwait to United Kingdom searches.

For a great mix of cost, speed & features, we advise using Revolut for your Kuwait to United Kingdom transfer.

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How to compare companies offering money transfers from Kuwait to United Kingdom

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Kuwait to United Kingdom
Revolut
Total number of KW - GB providers
8
Average cheapest fees & rate
Revolut
Average fastest transfer
Paysend
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Revolut

Considerations for sending money from Kuwait to United Kingdom

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Compare providers

Always compare ways to send money from Kuwait to the United Kingdom to get the best options for fees, speed, and reliability.

Our analysis included 8 providers that operate between Kuwait and United Kingdom.

Through this, you get a comprehensive view of all the options you have in Kuwait when you need to send money to the United Kingdom.

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Track the Kuwaiti Dinar-Pound Sterling exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Use regulated providers
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Consider transfer limits
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How to receive money in United Kingdom
7
Have your ID ready
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Don't forget about taxes

Cheapest way to transfer money to the United Kingdom from Kuwait: Revolut

Revolut offers a combination of the lowest fees and best exchange rates - making it the cheapest transfer service for sending Kuwaiti Dinar to the United Kingdom.

Of the 8 providers compared, data shows that Revolut is 0.9% cheaper than the second-best option.

The is cost is made up of an average KWD-GBP exchange rate that is 0.15% different to the mid-market rate and an average fee of 0* KWD.

If you want to secure the best rates on a KWD to United Kingdom transfer, Revolut will result in the most Pound Sterling received.

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

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Fastest way to send money to the United Kingdom from Kuwait: Paysend

We compared 8 companies and found Paysend offers the fastest money transfers between Kuwait and the United Kingdom.

Our comparison shows Paysend is the fastest option for sending Kuwaiti Dinar into Pound Sterling 78.6% of the time. For urgent KWD to GBP money transfers, they’re our recommended choice.

A KWD-Pound Sterling transfer through Paysend comes with an average 0 KWD fee.

To ensure Paysend was the 'fastest' option we compared 8 providers. This comparison was for overall speed of sending money from Kuwait to the United Kingdom and is a combination of depositing Kuwaiti Dinar, transfer times to the United Kingdom and withdrawal timeframes where applicable.

When speed is a priority, Paysend is the top choice for sending into the United Kingdom from Kuwait.

Send large sums of money

Transferring bigger amounts of money from Kuwait to the United Kingdom should be done with the exchange rate and management of the service in mind.

Revolut offers the strongest all round option for large transfers of the
8 money transfer companies compared.

Whether for business or a property purchase, sending large amounts of money can be expensive if you get a bad exchange rate from Pound Sterling to Pound Sterling.

As such, opt for Revolut for sending large sums of money to the United Kingdom from Kuwait.

Understanding the cost of transferring money to United Kingdom from Kuwait

Fees and exchange rates make up the total cost of sending money from United Kingdom to the United Kingdom. Finding a company that can offer both ensures a good deal on your transfer.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current KWD-GBP mid-market rate is 2.5816 GBP per Kuwaiti Dinar. You will get more Pound Sterling for your Kuwaiti Dinars if you find a provider close to this number.

  • For context, over the last three months the KWD-GBP mid-market rate has had a high of 2.5761, a low of 2.4557 and averaged 2.5151 GBP per Kuwaiti Dinar.

  • Across the 8 companies compared, the best exchange rate is with Revolut.

  • Unless fees are unusually high, the exchange rate you receive on converting KWD to GBP will be the biggest determining factor when working out the cost of transferring Kuwaiti Dinars to the United Kingdom.

Fees: Transfer fees are charged as part of the transfer. Revolut at an average of 0 KWD per transfer over the last 6 months, offers the lowest fees overall. We’d always recommend comparing providers for your exact send amount as fees may change.

Amount Received: Money transfer companies will show you the amount of Pound Sterling eventually received in the United Kingdom. You can assume that a lower cost of sending from Kuwait will result in more money received in the United Kingdom.

How to find the best exchange rate for Kuwaiti Dinar to Pound Sterling

Timing is essential for sending money between KWD and GBP. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much GBP you get for your KWD.

Mid-market Rate
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= 2.581568 GBP

Let's dive into some interesting recent trends.

  • Over the past six months, the exchange rate from KWD to GBP has seen some fluctuation. On average, it stood at 2.5151.

  • During this period, the highest value recorded was 2.5761, while the lowest was 2.4557.

  • Revolut, which is our recommended service to send money online from Kuwait to United Kingdom offers an exchange rate that is only 0.14% above the mid-market rate.

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Payment methods available to fund your Kuwait to
United Kingdom transfer

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often the better option for money transfers from Kuwait to the United Kingdom.

    Sending money via a bank transfer with a company such as Revolut for transfers from Kuwait to the United Kingdom allows you to benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get with a traditional bank. 


    On average, Revolut is the best provider for bank transfers of the 8 we tested when sending KWD to the United Kingdom.

    With an average fee of KWD0 to send money from Kuwait to the United Kingdom, Revolut offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

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


    is a leader in card payments for transfers from Kuwait to the United Kingdom, competing among a total of 8 active money transfer companies on this route.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to transferring money with a credit card from Kuwait to the United Kingdom, emerges as our top choice of the 8 companies offering this service.

    Beware 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 instead.

How we analyze the market

We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between United Kingdom and Kuwait.


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 Kuwait to United Kingdom.


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


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.