Foreign Money Transfers
Now its easy to send money around the world
Are you buying a property overseas? Do you need to make mortgage payments to a foreign bank? Or perhaps you have children studying or travelling abroad and want to send them money?
More and more people now need to make payments abroad for a whole range of reasons.
Whatever your reason to transfer money overseas, we're here to help.
We're working with American Express® to provide you with a quick and easy way to transfer foreign currency to bank accounts abroad.
Key features
| Great choice |
- No minimum or maximum limits
- Only £15 fee on sterling to foreign currency transfers.
- Sterling to sterling transfers available for a £30 fee per transfer
(NB. Most receiving banks charge a fee for receiving Sterling transfers. Unless it's necessary to use Sterling, it's usually more cost-effective to transfer funds into the receiving bank using designated currency of the beneficiary's bank account.)
- Though most receiving banks don't charge to receive transfers for the designated currency of the beneficiary's bank account, some may charge a fee.
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| Competitive exchange rates |
The exchange rates used are based on the foreign currency markets. Thanks to American Express' global purchasing power, you can be sure of getting good value for money and a trusted service. |
| Great service |
- The money is usually received on the third working day after American Express® process your request.
- Occasionally the transfer can take longer as there are many others factors involved, such as national holidays in the destination countries.
- Once American Express® have processed your request, they will confirm:
- The exchange rate
- The currency type
- The amount debited from your account.
- American Express® will also email the person receiving the funds to let them know it's on its way if you provide their email address when you apply.
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Next steps
Need more details?
Call us on 0845 1 200 100*