Send Money To Zambia

Personal
Business
From
United States Flag
United States
USD
To
Zambia Flag
Zambia
ZMW
1 USD equals
28.728 ZMW
Updated on March 29, 2025
 
How much to transfer?
$1-$1k
$1k-$10k
$10k +
Provider
Features
Fees
Score
Speed
Transfer Now
WorldRemit Logo
  • Check Icon
    Bank account transfers and cash transfers
  • Check Icon
    Mobile airtime and mobile wallets top up
  • Check Icon
    Home delivery of transferred funds
  • Check Icon
    Multicurrency WorldRemit Wallet
  • Check Icon
    Multilingual website
$
$
$

medium

Fees
63
Speed Icon

fast

1-2 days

More Information
+

Wise Logo
  • Check Icon
    Transparent fee structure
  • Check Icon
    Send money to email addresses
  • Check Icon
    Multicurrency account with debit card
  • Check Icon
    Multilingual website & app
$
$
$

low

Fees
75
Speed Icon

fast

1-2 days

More Information
+

How to send money to Zambia

How To Step Icon
Step 1
Making a selection, registering
Making a selection, registering
The first thing you need to do when you want to send money to Zambia is make a shortlist of the leading service providers.
Next, run a side-by-side comparison and select one that you feel works best for you.
Register as an individual or a business.
Signing up usually requires that you provide your name, contact details, and details from a valid ID document.
How To Step Icon
Step 2
Checking exchange rates, getting the transfer started
Checking exchange rates, getting the transfer started
Find out if it is a favorable time to send money to Zambia by looking for any major volatility that the ZMW exchange rate might have experienced lately.
Begin the transfer process by telling your service provider how much money you wish to transfer and asking for a rate quote. If the rate is acceptable, lock it by accepting the quote.
Get an indication of the estimated turnaround time.
Provide the recipient's Zambian bank account details.
How To Step Icon
Step 3
Making the payment, tracking the transfer's progress
Making the payment, tracking the transfer's progress
You might get to pay for your transfer in different ways, depending on the company with which you register.
The process of transferring money to Zambia takes place only after your payment reaches your service provider. The money gets to the recipient's bank account within a specified time period.
You may find updates about your transfer's progress on your service provider's website. You might also receive timely notifications via email or text messages.

Convert USD to ZMW

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
ZMW
Sending money online through specialist money transfer companies.

Expect to receive between K2844.07 and K2861.31 when sending money from USD to ZMW at today's exchange rate.

Compare that to sending money overseas through retail banks. Expect to receive approximately K2729.16, not including additional banking fees. That is an average saving of K123.53.
Currency exchange rate in the last 30 days

Need more information?

Read useful guides on international remittance and more detailed reviews on the best money transfer services.

Money Transfer Guides

March 23, 2021
Introduction

Let's be honest… If you are receiving money through PayPal in foreign currencies, PayPal is charging you a huge amount …

September 7, 2020
Problem Definition

You are selling something through an international Escrow service and the option to send to your country is through …

September 7, 2020

Banks and other financial institutions make use of different kinds of identification numbers for a variety of reasons. Your bank …

September 7, 2020

Wire transfers refer to electronic transfer of funds between two entities that may or may not be banks. These transfers …

November 24, 2020

While neobanks have been around since early 2010s, they have come into the forefront during the latter half of the …

September 7, 2020
What is a peer-to-peer money transfer?

A peer-to-peer money transfer, also referred to as a peer-to-peer transaction, a P2P transfer, or …