Sending money home from Germany is a regular need for most internationals. The differences between services are massive — a €1,000 transfer to India costs ~€4 with Wise but €50-70 through a traditional bank (SWIFT).
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4 providers found
Small, occasional transfers where both parties already have PayPal — unmatched convenience
Setup Fee
Free
Monthly
Free
Setup Time
Instant sign-up; link bank account for full functionality
Est. 1998 · San Jose, USA
Sending cash to recipients without bank accounts in remote locations worldwide
Setup Fee
Free
Monthly
Free
Setup Time
Walk into any WU agent or sign up online; transfers available immediately
Est. 1851 · Denver, USA
Sending money to family in India, Philippines, Nigeria, Pakistan, or Latin America — fast delivery
Setup Fee
Free
Monthly
Free
Setup Time
Sign up in minutes; first transfer often same-day
Est. 2011 · Seattle, USA
Anyone sending money internationally who wants the best exchange rate and full transparency
Setup Fee
Free
Monthly
Free
Setup Time
Create account in 5 minutes; first transfer may need ID verification (1-2 days)
Est. 2011 · London, UK (offices in Berlin)
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PayPal
12-month total
Free
Setup
Free
Monthly
Free
Period
12 months
Western Union
12-month total
Free
Setup
Free
Monthly
Free
Period
12 months
Remitly
12-month total
Free
Setup
Free
Monthly
Free
Period
12 months
Wise (formerly TransferWise)
12-month total
Free
Setup
Free
Monthly
Free
Period
12 months
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