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Compare ways to send money from Sierra Leone to United States

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

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

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Best choice: Wise

Wise is our recommended way to send Leone to USD.

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

Wise appeared in 77.8% of Sierra Leone to the United States searches in the last 6 months, and was the top rated company out of 4 that support SLL to USD.

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

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How to get the best deal on your Sierra Leone to United States money transfer

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Sierra Leone to United States
Wise
Total number of SL - US providers
4
Average cheapest fees & rate
Instarem
Average fastest transfer
Wise
Best for bank transfers
Wise
Best for debit card
Instarem
Best for credit card
Instarem

Get the most from sending money from Sierra Leone to United States

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Compare providers

Comparing providers offering services between Sierra Leone 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 SLL-USD market and have compared 4 providers offering services between Sierra Leone and the United States.

This ensures you will get the most comprehensive options for sending Leone 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 Sierra Leone to the United States transfer needs.

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Beat the Leone-US Dollar exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations across Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone to the United States: Wise

We compared 4 money transfer companies and Wise offers the cheapest transfer service between Sierra Leone and the United States.

On average, Wise fees were 19.29* SLL per transfer and customers would expect an exchange rate between SLL-USD that is 0% different to the mid-market rate

Against the others tested, Wise is 0.4% cheaper than the second-best option.

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

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

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Fastest money transfers to the United States from Sierra Leone: Wise.

Of 4 money transfer companies offering services from Sierra Leone to the United States, Wise is the quickest way to send money.

Through our comparison, we found Wise to be the fastest option for sending Leone to US Dollar 77.8% of the time. For fast transfers between SLL and USD, Wise is a great option.

When sending money from Sierra Leone to the United States, Wise has an average fee of 9.03 SLL. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.

When testing the fastest options, we compared the 4 money transfer providers offering Sierra Leone to the United States transfers for overall speed. This included transfer times to after depositing Leone to a money transfer account.

When you want the fastest way to send, Wise is our recommended choice for Sierra Leone to the United States transfers.

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Sending large amounts of money

Transferring Leone to US Dollar in large sums calls for a strong exchange rate and hands-on management of the transfer.

Of the
4 companies compared, Wise has the strongest option for large transfers from Sierra Leone to the United States.

Whatever the reason, sending bigger sums of money can be costly if you get a bad exchange rate from Leone to US Dollar.

The Wise rate makes them great for large transfers between the United States and Sierra Leone.

Understanding the cost of money transfers from Sierra Leone to United States

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

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current mid-market for SLL-USD is 0 USD per Leone.

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 Leones.

Over the last three months, the average SLL-USD mid-market rate has seen each Leone worth 0 USD. Within this we see a high of 0, and a low of 0.

Of the 4 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 SLL to USD.

Fees: When sending money you may have to pay fees. Instarem has had an average fee of 19.29 SLL per transfer over the last 6 months, the lowest of the 4 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 Sierra Leone.

Finding the best exchange rate for Leone to US Dollar

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

Mid-market Rate
1
= 0.000047688298 USD

Over the last six months, here’s what we’ve seen:

  • The exchange rate from SLL to USD averaged 0 USD.

  • The highest value recorded was 0 USD, while the lowest was 0 USD.

  • There are currently 4 providers offering transfers between Sierra Leone and the United States close to this rate

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How to pay for money transfers between Sierra Leone and
United States

  • Bank transfers

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

    Using a money transfer company such as Wise for transfers from Sierra Leone 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, Wise is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 4 we compared for transfers from SLL to the United States.

    To send money from Sierra Leone to United States, Wise has an average fee of 9.03 SLL.

  • Debit cards and prepaid options

    Sending money from Sierra Leone to the United States with a debit card or a prepaid card is very simple with Instarem.


    Instarem is the cheapest option for sending money with a debit card between Sierra Leone and the United States. This is of the 4 money transfer companies offering debit card payments on this route.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to credit card money transfers from Sierra Leone to the United States, Instarem emerges as our top choice of the 4 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 Sierra Leone.


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 Sierra Leone to United States.


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