Send Money To Uganda
Personal
Business
From
United States
USD
To
Uganda
UGX
1 USD equals
3668.818 UGX
Updated on November 20, 2024
How much to transfer?
$1-$1k
$1k-$10k
$10k +
Provider
Score
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Transfer Options
Bank Transfer- BPAY (Australia)
Features
Fee-free transfers- Competitive exchanges rates
- Limit orders
- Multilingual website and customer service
Best For
No fees for personal transfers- Accepts payments in several currencies
- Target specific rates using limit orders
No debit or credit card payments- No scheduled transfers
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Transfer Options
- Bank Transfer
- Debit / Credit card
- Google / Apply Pay
- POLi (Australia)
Features
- Bank account transfers and cash transfers
- Mobile airtime and mobile wallets top up
- Home delivery of transferred funds
- Multicurrency WorldRemit Wallet
- Multilingual website
Best For
- Transfers to cash pickup locations
- Transparent rates and fees
- Low minimum transfer amount
- No hedging tools
- No scheduled transfers
Transfer Options
- Bank Transfer
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Country specific alternatives
Features
- Transparent fee structure
- Send money to email addresses
- Multicurrency account with debit card
- Multilingual website & app
Best For
- User friendly mobile app
- Multi-currency account
- Travel debit card
- No scheduled transfers
- No dedicated account manager
Transfer Options
- Bank transfer
- Debit card
- Credit card
- Bank debit
Features
Best For
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How to send money to Uganda
Step 1
Review alternatives, register
Review alternatives, register
Review the top companies that let you send money to Uganda and select the best alternative based on your specific needs.
Upon making your selection, register as a personal or business customer.
To sign up, you will need to provide your name and contact details. Most companies also require that you verify your identity.
Step 2
Look at exchange rates, set up your transfer
Look at exchange rates, set up your transfer
Take a look at recent UGX exchange rates and check if there have been any major fluctuations. When ready, get a rate quote from your service provider.
Inform the amount you wish to transfer ahead and lock the rate by accepting the quote.
Provide the recipient's Ugandan bank account details.
Step 3
Pay your service provider, check updates
Pay your service provider, check updates
You may get to choose from different payment methods, depending on the company you select. The actual process of transferring money to Uganda only takes place after your service provider gets your payment.
The company notifies you of the expected turnaround time in advance.
Log in to your service provider's website to check for updates about the transfer's progress. Several companies provide text and email notifications as well.
Convert USD to UGX
Check out the historical exchange rates for the last thirty days. Learn how much you can save by using a global money transfer company instead of the big banks.
USD
UGX
Sending money online through specialist money transfer companies.
Expect to receive between USh363212.98 and USh365414.27 when sending money from USD to UGX at today's exchange rate.
Compare that to sending money overseas through retail banks. Expect to receive approximately USh348537.71, not including additional banking fees. That is an average saving of USh15775.92.
Expect to receive between USh363212.98 and USh365414.27 when sending money from USD to UGX at today's exchange rate.
Compare that to sending money overseas through retail banks. Expect to receive approximately USh348537.71, not including additional banking fees. That is an average saving of USh15775.92.
Currency exchange rate in the last 30 days
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