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Do you need to send money to Singapore? Nearly all banks and international money transfer providers will let you send money to Singapore, but which business or provider is going to let you do it cheaply, easily and quickly? If you want to send money to Singapore, we have a look at the different options available to you below.
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Using the table below you can compare transfer services. Use the table headings to sort products based on the minimum transfer amount, online transfer fees, transfer methods and transfer speeds. Alternatively, you can read on below for more information.
Disclaimer: Exchange rates change often. Confirm the total cost with the provider before transferring money.
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Have a look at this example to see the difference between a bank and non-bank money transfer company.
| Money Transfer Service 1 (Bank) | Money Transfer Service 2 (Non-bank) | |
|---|---|---|
| Exchange rate | $1AUD = $1.059800SGD | $1AUD = $1.0967SGD |
| Transfer fee | $22.00AUD for online transfers.$30AUD for transfers requested from a branch. | $15AUD for transactions under $10,000. |
| Amount received for $1000 AUD (Singapore Dollars) | $1059.80SGD | $1,097.40SGD |
| Transfer time | 2 - 5 business days. | 2 - 5 business days. |
| Transfer options | Bank (wire) transfer | Wire transfer. |
| Difference of (excluding fees) | + $37.60SGD |
Be conscious of the following features when you’re comparing quotes from international money transfer companies.
Due to the popularity of SGD, most providers allow you to make a payment from Australian to Singapore.
You may also want to consider the following providers, too.
If you need to get money to Singapore fast, there are a couple of options.
As one of the most established international money transfer companies, Western Union have a large number of collection points in Singapore. Examples of places where funds can be collected include:
10 Collyer Quay B1-11 Ocean Financial Centre Singapore.
+65-65386899
Monday to Friday: 8.30am - 6.30 pm. Saturday 8.30am - 1pm.
Fes Retail Tang Plaza, 320 Orchard Tang Plaza, Singapore.
+65-67352069.
Monday to Sunday: 9.00am - 8.30pm.
A Moneygram collection point is never far away from wherever you are, anywhere in the world., If you’re sending money to Singapore with Moneygram, the funds can be collected at a number of businesses, including:
195B Serangoon Rd. Broadway, Singapore.
06562977707
Monday to Friday: 10am - 9pm. Saturday & Sunday: 10am - 10pm.
1 Maritime Square, 01 - 60 Harbourfront Centre, Singapore.
06562747411
Monday to Sunday: 9am to 8.30pm.
Photo identification is required to collect the money.
Back to topSingapore is a relatively safe destination for Australians to visit. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website advises to 'exercise normal safety precautions' when travelling in Singapore. If you’re collecting cash from a location in Singapore be sure to exercise the normal precautions. For example, if you’re carrying a large amount of cash, be sure to keep it out of sight and travel with a group or a friend.
Back to topGenerally, the following information is required when you want to send money to Singapore.
Generally, once you’ve paid for the international funds transfer, you only need to provide the customer reference number to the person collecting the money.
Sending money to Singapore doesn’t have to be complicated, and it doesn’t have to be expensive either. There are a number of providers on the market that let you send money to Singapore. If you have any questions about our page, get in touch with us using the form below and a member of our team will be in touch.
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