Frequently Asked Questions

• What's the cheapest way to send money from the UK to the Czech Republic?

  The cheapest way to send money from the UK to the Czech Republic is through an online provider. Among the 15 available, Western Union was most often the cheapest provider (in 48.7% of the searches on Monito.com in the past 3 months).

• What are the best providers to send money from the UK to the Czech Republic?

  Here are the providers that were the most often the cheapest in the comparisons of the past 30 days on Monito.com:

  • Western Union (cheapest in 48.7% of the searches)
  • Paysend (cheapest in 23.2% of the searches)
  • Revolut (cheapest in 21.3% of the searches)
• How much does it cost to send money from the UK to the Czech Republic?

  If you send money with the cheapest available provider, the total cost of a GBP-CZK transfer was 0.3% of the transfer amount (including all fees and exchange rates) over the past month.

  In contrast, the cost of the most expensive option was 10.9%.

• What is the cost of making an international transfer from the UK to the Czech Republic using my bank?

  The average total cost (including hidden exchange rate markup) of making a GBP-CZK transfer with banks compared by Monito.com during the past months was 4.9% of the transfer amount. This is 19.4x more expensive than sending money with the cheapest online provider alternative.

  For a 300 GBP transfer, this represents a saving potential of around 14.0 GBP.

• Is Western Union a good option for sending money from the UK to the Czech Republic?

  Western Union is a popular provider, with the biggest agent location network. The average cost of online money transfers from the UK to the Czech Republic with Western Union* is 0.5% of the amount you send, whereas the cheapest online services have an average cost of 0.3%.
  
  Western Union is the provider that is most often the cheapest for money transfers to a cash pick-up location in the Czech Republic.
  
  *Sending money from physical agent locations with Western Union is usually much more expensive than using their online service.

• What's the cheapest provider to send money from the UK to a cash pick-up location in the Czech Republic?

  Over the past 3 months, the provider that was most often the cheapest for cash pick-up transfers in the Czech Republic was Western Union, with an average cost of 0.5% of the amount you send (includes fees + exchange rate margin).
  
  The average total cost to send to a bank account rather than to a pick-up location during the same period was 0.5%. Paysend was the provider most often the cheapest for transfers to bank accounts in the Czech Republic.

• What is the fastest option to send money from the UK to the Czech Republic

  The provider that was most often the fastest provider in comparisons of the past 30 days was Western Union (average fastest transfer time: In minutes)