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Compare ways to send money from Romania to United States

Compare the best ways to send money from Romania to the United States. Explore the fastest, cheapest, and most reliable providers with the best RON to USD exchange rates.

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

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Best choice: Wise

Wise is our recommended way to send New Romanian Leu to USD.

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

Wise appeared in 98% of Romania to the United States searches in the last 6 months, and was the top rated company out of 13 that support RON to USD.

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

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How to get the best deal on sending money from Romania to United States

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Romania to United States
Wise
Total number of RO - US providers
13
Average cheapest fees & rate
Revolut
Average fastest transfer
Paysend
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Revolut
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Wise

Get the most from sending money from Romania to United States

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Compare providers

Comparing providers offering services between Romania 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 RON-USD market and have compared 13 providers offering services between Romania and the United States.

This ensures you will get the most comprehensive options for sending New Romanian Leu 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 Romania to the United States transfer needs.

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Beat the New Romanian Leu-US Dollar exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations across Romania 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 transfer money to the United States from Romania: Revolut

Revolut offers a combination of the lowest fees and best exchange rates - making it the cheapest transfer service for sending New Romanian Leu to the United States.

Of the 13 providers compared, data shows that Revolut is 0.4% cheaper than the second-best option.

The is cost is made up of an average RON-USD exchange rate that is 0.06% 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 United States transfer, Revolut will result in the most US Dollar received.

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

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Fastest money transfers to the United States from Romania: Paysend.

Of 13 money transfer companies offering services from Romania to the United States, Paysend is the quickest way to send money.

Through our comparison, we found Paysend to be the fastest option for sending New Romanian Leu to US Dollar 60.9% of the time. For fast transfers between RON and USD, Paysend is a great option.

When sending money from Romania to the United States, Paysend has an average fee of 0 RON. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.

When testing the fastest options, we compared the 13 money transfer providers offering Romania to the United States transfers for overall speed. This included transfer times to after depositing New Romanian Leu to a money transfer account.

When you want the fastest way to send, Paysend is our recommended choice for Romania to the United States transfers.

Sending a large amount of money?

For big transfers from Romania to the United States, competitive pricing & strong customer service are essential.

Of the
13 providers compared, Wise is the best rated for higher transfer amounts.

Sending large amounts of money can be expensive, and while Wise may not always be the fastest or cheapest way to send money from Romania to United States, it's a great provider for things like buying or selling property.

Understanding the cost of money transfers from Romania to United States

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

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current mid-market for RON-USD is 0.2129 USD per New Romanian Leu.

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 New Romanian Leus.

Over the last three months, the average RON-USD mid-market rate has seen each New Romanian Leu worth 0.2179 USD. Within this we see a high of 0.224, and a low of 0.2147.

Of the 13 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 RON to USD.

Fees: When sending money you may have to pay fees. Revolut has had an average fee of 0 RON per transfer over the last 6 months, the lowest of the 13 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 Romania.

Track the exchange rate for New Romanian Leu to US Dollar

Sending money at the right time between RON and USD can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much USD you get for your RON.

Mid-market Rate
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= 0.212924 USD

Over the last six months, the average numbers are:

  • The exchange rate from RON to USD averaged 0.2179 USD.

  • The highest value recorded was 0.224 USD, while the lowest was 0.2147 USD.

  • 13 providers currently offer transfers between Romania and the United States close to this rate

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How to pay for money transfers between Romania and
United States

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often fastest, cheapest and best way to send money from Romania to the United States.

    Using a money transfer company such as Revolut for transfers from Romania to the United States, will mean being able to send money via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates. 


    On average, Revolut is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 13 we compared for transfers from RON to the United States.

    To send money from Romania to United States, Revolut has an average fee of 0 RON.

  • Debit cards and prepaid options

    Sending money from Romania to the United States 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 the United States. This is of the 13 money transfer companies offering debit card payments on this route.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to credit card money transfers from Romania to the United States, Wise emerges as our top choice of the 13 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. 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 United States 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 United States.


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