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Compare ways to send money from Guinea-Bissau to United States

Compare the best ways to send money from Guinea-Bissau to the United States. Explore the fastest, cheapest, and most reliable providers with the best XOF to USD exchange rates.

Read on for the best deals, expert information, and all you need to send money to the United States from Guinea-Bissau.

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Best choice: Wise

Wise is our recommended way to send CFA Franc BCEAO to USD.

We tested & reviewed dozens of money transfer providers, and Wise scored highly.

Wise appeared in 66.7% of Guinea-Bissau to the United States searches in the last 6 months, and was the top rated company out of 2 that support XOF to USD.

So for a great blend of cost, speed & features, make your Guinea-Bissau to the United States transfer using Wise.

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How to to send from Guinea-Bissau to United States in the best way

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Guinea-Bissau to United States
Wise
Total number of GW - US providers
2
Average cheapest fees & rate
OFX
Average fastest transfer
OFX
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Wise
Best for debit card
Wise

Get the most from sending money from Guinea-Bissau to United States

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Compare providers

Comparing providers offering services between Guinea-Bissau and the United States based on your specific transfer amount, is the easiest way to get the best price on your transfer.

We cover the entire XOF-USD market and have compared 2 providers offering services between Guinea-Bissau and the United States.

This ensures you will get the most comprehensive options for sending CFA Franc BCEAO to the United States.

Whilst we rate Wise as the best overall for transfers between the two countries, comparing gives you the best idea for your specific Guinea-Bissau to the United States transfer needs.

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Beat the CFA Franc BCEAO-US Dollar exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations across Guinea-Bissau and United States
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Consider minimum and maximum limits
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Receiving money in United States
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Be ready with your ID
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Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money from Guinea-Bissau to the United States: Wise

We compared 2 money transfer companies and Wise offers the cheapest transfer service between Guinea-Bissau and the United States.

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

Against the others tested, Wise is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.

To secure a cheap way to transfer XOF to the United States, Wise is our recommendation.

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

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Fastest money transfers to the United States from Guinea-Bissau: OFX.

Of 2 money transfer companies offering services from Guinea-Bissau to the United States, OFX is the quickest way to send money.

Through our comparison, we found OFX to be the fastest option for sending CFA Franc BCEAO to US Dollar 66.7% of the time. For fast transfers between XOF and USD, OFX is a great option.

When sending money from Guinea-Bissau to the United States, OFX has an average fee of 0 XOF. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.

When testing the fastest options, we compared the 2 money transfer providers offering Guinea-Bissau to the United States transfers for overall speed. This included transfer times to after depositing CFA Franc BCEAO to a money transfer account.

When you want the fastest way to send, OFX is our recommended choice for Guinea-Bissau to the United States transfers.

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Transfer a large amount of money

For transferring bigger sums of money to the United States from Guinea-Bissau, opt for a provider with a competitive exchange rate and strong account management.

Wise is the best rated company for sending large amounts of US Dollar to the United States out of
2 companies offering the service.

Whether for a property purchase, or for business, sending large amounts of money to the United States from Guinea-Bissau has the potential to be very expensive.

Wise is our choice for big transfers to XOF because of all round price, speed and management when making large transfers.

Understanding the cost of money transfers from Guinea-Bissau to United States

The total cost of sending money to United States from Guinea-Bissau is made up of a combination of mid-market, exchange rates and fees.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current mid-market for XOF-USD is 0.0016 USD per CFA Franc BCEAO.

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 US Dollar for your CFA Franc BCEAOs.

Over the last three months, the average XOF-USD mid-market rate has seen each CFA Franc BCEAO worth 0.0017 USD. Within this we see a high of 0.0017, and a low of 0.0016.

Of the 2 companies compared, Wise offers the best exchange rates.

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

Fees: When sending money you may have to pay fees. OFX has had an average fee of 0 XOF per transfer over the last 6 months, the lowest of the 2 providers compared. We would recommend searching to ensure you get the correct fee for your transfer amount.

Amount Received: When comparing providers, the best measure is the amount of US Dollar eventually received in the United States.

This number should be a guide for your decision if cost is important. A higher amount of money received in the United States means a better overall cost of sending money from Guinea-Bissau.

Getting the best exchange rate for CFA Franc BCEAO to US Dollar

Tracking the mid-market rate can make a huge difference when sending money XOF to USD. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much USD you get for your XOF.

Mid-market Rate
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= 0.001609 USD

Here's some data on recent trends in the mid-market rate.

  • Over the past six months, the interbank rate from XOF to USD has seen some fluctuation. On average, it has been 0.0017.

  • During this period, the highest value level was 0.0017, with a low of 0.0016.

  • Wise, which is our recommended service to send money online from Guinea-Bissau to United States offers an exchange rate that is only 0% above the mid-market rate.

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Payment methods available to fund your Guinea-Bissau to
United States transfer

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often the better option for money transfers from Guinea-Bissau to the United States.

    Sending money via a bank transfer with a company such as Wise for transfers from Guinea-Bissau to the United States allows you to benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get with a traditional bank. 


    On average, Wise is the best provider for bank transfers of the 2 we tested when sending XOF to the United States.

    With an average fee of XOF5.51 to send money from Guinea-Bissau to the United States, Wise offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from Guinea-Bissau to the United States with a prepaid or a debit card is very simple with Wise.


    Wise is a leader in card payments for transfers from Guinea-Bissau to the United States, competing among a total of 2 active money transfer companies on this route.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to transferring money with a credit card from Guinea-Bissau to the United States, emerges as our top choice of the 2 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 States and Guinea-Bissau.


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 Guinea-Bissau to United States.


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


For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.

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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.