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TransferWise

TransferWise is headquartered in the UK, and also has offices in Estonia, Hungary, Ukraine, the U.S., Singapore and Hong Kong. It serves individuals, businesses, and online sellers. By signing up for the TransferWise Borderless Account, you get access to bank account details from different countries. This alternative to Rewire operates region-specific websites, which you may use in different languages.

Pros

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Sign up as an individual, a business, or an online seller
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Register by using your Google or Facebook account
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Offices in the UK, Estonia, Hungary, Ukraine, the U.S., Singapore and Hong Kong
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Access to region-specific websites in different languages
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Get free bank account details in EUR, GBP, USD, AUD, and NZD through the Borderless Account
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Use the Borderless Account to hold funds and transact in over 40 currencies
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Provides a prepaid Mastercard
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Accepts credit card payments from some regions

Cons

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Does not support all currency corridors through its peer-to-peer (P2P) network
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Does not provide hedging tools or scheduled transfers
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The currencies being traded, the mode of payment, and the transfer method affect transfer fees
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No cash transfers

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CurrencyFair

Headquartered in Ireland, CurrencyFair also has offices in the UK and Australia. This Rewire alternative provides services for individuals and businesses. The company’s P2P Exchange platform gives you the ability to set your own rate. It operates a multilingual website.

Pros

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Register as an individual or a business
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Offices in Ireland, the UK and Australia
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Get preferred rates when you use the Exchange platform
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Make express deposits when paying in European currencies
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Minimum transfer amount of €8
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Provides scheduled transfers

Cons

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No hedging tools
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Does not serve all states in the U.S.
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Transfer fees include €3 plus an average of 0.4% of the transfer amount
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No cash transfers

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WorldRemit

WorldRemit has its headquarters in the UK, with offices also in Australia, New Zealand, the U.S., Canada, and Japan. This company serves individuals and businesses. This alternative to Rewire lets you send money to agent locations. You may use the WorldRemit website in different languages.

Pros

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Serves individuals and businesses
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Offices in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the U.S., Canada and Japan
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Send money to agent locations or bank accounts
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Allows topping off mobile wallets and mobile airtime in some regions
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Transfer any amount over £1
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Pay using credit cards
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Get website access in different languages

Cons

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Does not provide hedging tools or scheduled transfers
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Transfer fees vary depending on the currencies involved as well as desired payment and transfer methods

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XE Money Transfer

This Canada-based Rewire competitor also has a physical presence in the UK. You may sign up with XE Money Transfer as an individual or a business, from most countries around the world. Personal transfers come with no fees. XE operates a multilingual website.

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Serves individuals and businesses
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Pay no fees for personal transfers
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Provide hedging tools
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Provides website access and customer support in different languages

Cons

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Offices only in Canada and the UK
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No scheduled transfers
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No cash transfers