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Send money to South Africa 
From Musina to Cape Town, WorldRemit is the quick, safe and simple way to transfer money to South Africa online.
Bank Transfer
Send directly to a bank
Transfer time 90% of bank transfers with WorldRemit are completed the same day.
Same day
Exchange rate
1 USD = 14.30 ZAR14.29727 ZAR
Fees from
3.99 USD
Pick up from any branch of:
Cash Pickup
Send money for cash pickup
Transfer time 95% of WorldRemit cash pickup transfers are available to collect in 3 minutes.
⚡ Within minutes
Exchange rate
1 USD = 14.30 ZAR14.29727 ZAR
Fees from
3.99 USD
Pick up from any branch of Mukuru.
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We’re secure
Industry-leading security is at the heart of everything we do. Transfer money to South Africa using any device and you can rest assured that your cash and personal details are completely secure.
We’re fast
Choose from 1 of 3 ways to make payments and help support family and friends in South Africa. Make a bank transfer, send money for cash pickup or top up your loved ones’ airtime so you can stay in touch.
Send money by...
What’s the best way to send money to South Africa? Find out about our transfer types and follow the links for more information.
Cash pickup
Send money to South Africa that can be collected from all branches of Mukuru.
Airtime top up
Mobile credit can be sent to phones on the 8ta, MTN, Cell C and Vodacom networks.
Learn more125,000 5 star reviews can't be wrong
"Excellent and easy way to transfer money abroad to friends and family, completely hassle free"
Eric Short • 3 months ago
"I wish the rating was up to 10 Stars, I would definitely give all to you. I was not disappointed, it was a life threatening situation and your services actually saved that life. Thank you!"
Austin A. • 4 months ago
"I recently linked up with WorldRemit and I am truly happy with the services I get from them. For over 20 years I sent money to my friends and relatives in Nigeria and many times, it was like they were doing me a favor. I am glad I found this site, and I am here to stay. Thanks so much WorldRemit!"
Marcellina John • 6 months ago
"Amazing service, faultless and easy to use. What can I say, the whole process of transferring money was made easy with help always at hand and with professional service I cannot fault this WorldRemit at all. I highly recommend people who need to make money transfers to use this service. Thank you WorldRemit."
R Gore • 6 months ago
"Awesome service. Urgently needed to get money to Uganda...A friend recommended it, and it worked fast and no issue."
Mama Shima • 6 months ago
How to make a transfer
Find out how to send money to South Africa online in a quick, cost-effective and simple way. Follow the links for more information.
How do you want to send?
Choose the transfer type from the options in the ‘Send to’ box on this page and complete the transfer using any device.
Who are you sending to?
Send money to someone in South Africa you have sent to before or add the details of a new recipient.
How are you paying?
Pay for your money transfer online using a debit or credit card, bank transfer, Apple Pay and more.
How does bank deposit work?
You send
50.00
USD
They get
714.86
ZAR
+0
Send to someone new
1234-5678-1234-5678
MM/YYYY
11/2020
Making your money go further
At WorldRemit, we have made it simple to send money to South Africa from more than 50 countries around the world, so you can make payments and support loved ones from the UK, United States, Australia, Canada and more. We also offer bank-beating exchange rates and low fees to put more money in your recipient’s pocket.
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