Best choice: Moneycorp
We tested & reviewed dozens of money transfer providers, and Moneycorp scored highly.
Moneycorp appeared in 33.3% of Uganda to the United States searches in the last 6 months, and was the top rated company out of 7 that support UGX to USD.
So for a great blend of cost, speed & features, make your Uganda to the United States transfer using Moneycorp.
How to to send from Uganda to United States in the best way
Get the most from sending money from Uganda to United States
Comparing providers offering services between Uganda 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 UGX-USD market and have compared 7 providers offering services between Uganda and the United States.
This ensures you will get the most comprehensive options for sending Ugand Shilling to the United States.
Whilst we rate Moneycorp as the best overall for transfers between the two countries, comparing gives you the best idea for your specific Uganda to the United States transfer needs.
Cheapest way to transfer money to the United States from Uganda: Regency FX
Of the 7 providers compared, data shows that Regency FX is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.
The is cost is made up of an average UGX-USD exchange rate that is 0.24% different to the mid-market rate and an average fee of 0* UGX.
If you want to secure the best rates on a UGX to United States transfer, Regency FX will result in the most US Dollar received.
*The most common fee applied to UGX-USD by Regency FX, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest money transfers to the United States from Uganda: Regency FX.
Through our comparison, we found Regency FX to be the fastest option for sending Ugand Shilling to US Dollar 35.9% of the time. For fast transfers between UGX and USD, Regency FX is a great option.
When sending money from Uganda to the United States, Regency FX has an average fee of 0 UGX. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.
When testing the fastest options, we compared the 7 money transfer providers offering Uganda to the United States transfers for overall speed. This included transfer times to after depositing Ugand Shilling to a money transfer account.
When you want the fastest way to send, Regency FX is our recommended choice for Uganda to the United States transfers.
Sending a large amount of money?
Of the 7 providers compared, Moneycorp is the best rated for higher transfer amounts.
Sending large amounts of money can be expensive, and while Moneycorp may not always be the fastest or cheapest way to send money from Uganda to United States, it's a great provider for things like buying or selling property.
Understanding the cost of money transfers from Uganda to United States
The total cost of sending money to United States from Uganda is made up of a combination of mid-market, exchange rates and fees.
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current mid-market for UGX-USD is 0.0003 USD per Ugand Shilling.
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 Ugand Shillings.
Over the last three months, the average UGX-USD mid-market rate has seen each Ugand Shilling worth 0.0003 USD. Within this we see a high of 0.0003, and a low of 0.0003.
Of the 7 companies compared, Moneycorp offers the best exchange rates.
The biggest factor in the overall cost of sending money is the exchange rate you receive on converting UGX to USD.
Fees: When sending money you may have to pay fees. Regency FX has had an average fee of 0 UGX per transfer over the last 6 months, the lowest of the 7 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 Uganda.
Track the exchange rate for Ugand Shilling to US Dollar
Sending money at the right time between UGX and USD can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much USD you get for your UGX.
Over the last six months, the average numbers are:
The exchange rate from UGX to USD averaged 0.0003 USD.
The highest value recorded was 0.0003 USD, while the lowest was 0.0003 USD.
7 providers currently offer transfers between Uganda and the United States close to this rate
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How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between United States and Uganda.
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 Uganda to United States.
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