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📈 Cyprus to South Africa Money Transfer Snapshot Today

  • Most ZAR received for EUR 1,000 today: ZAR 18,600.00 with Taptap Send (Debit Card → Bank Account)
  • Best EUR to ZAR exchange rate today: ZAR 18.6000, offered by Taptap Send
  • Number of money transfer providers compared: 15 providers offering 30 ways to send
  • Exchange rate range: ZAR 18.6000 to ZAR 17.9322
  • Potential savings on EUR 1,000: up to ZAR 667.80, fees included
  • Zero fee transfers: 9 of 14 providers charge no fee for EUR 1,000
  • Number of deals and promo codes: 6, all exclusive to RemitFinder
  • Mid-marketⓘ The mid-market exchange rate (also called the interbank rate) is the real EUR to ZAR exchange rate before providers add their margin or fees. exchange rate: 1 EUR = ZAR 18.4328 (Updated about an hour ago)

See detailed Cyprus to South Africa money transfer comparison below.

Cyprus to South Africa money transfer providers that matched the search criteria

Best value
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Read more about Taptap Send
1,000 EUR =
18 600.00 ZAR
Better than mid-market by 9.07 EUR (0.91%), after fees ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about XE Money Transfer
1,000 EUR =
18 591.40 ZAR
Better than mid-market by 8.60 EUR (0.86%), after fees ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.

📢 New! Cash pickup available

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Read more about Remitly
1,000 EUR =
≈18 429.14 ZARⓘ This provider does not publish its fee. We have estimated it from the average fee other providers charge for the same payment and delivery methods.
Total cost ≈ 0.20 EUR (0.02%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.

📢 Special exchange rate applied for first transfer

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Read more about Regency FX
1,000 EUR =
18 414.37 ZAR
Total cost 1.00 EUR (0.10%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about Cambridge Currencies
1,000 EUR =
18 386.72 ZAR
Total cost 2.50 EUR (0.25%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
1,000 EUR =
18 294.55 ZAR
Total cost 7.50 EUR (0.75%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about OFX
1,000 EUR =
≈18 279.51 ZARⓘ This provider does not publish its fee. We have estimated it from the average fee other providers charge for the same payment and delivery methods.
Total cost ≈ 8.32 EUR (0.83%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about Wise
1,000 EUR =
18 271.90 ZAR
Total cost 8.73 EUR (0.87%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about WorldRemit
1,000 EUR =
18 254.10 ZAR
Total cost 9.69 EUR (0.97%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.

📢 Special exchange rate applied for first transfer

1,000 EUR =
≈18 244.35 ZARⓘ This provider does not publish its fee. We have estimated it from the average fee other providers charge for the same payment and delivery methods.
Total cost ≈ 10.23 EUR (1.02%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about Airwallex
1,000 EUR =
18 231.30 ZAR
Total cost 10.93 EUR (1.09%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.

📢 B2B transfers only

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Read more about Profee
1,000 EUR =
18 216.54 ZAR
Total cost 11.75 EUR (1.18%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.

📢 Get promotional rate on your first transfer

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Read more about TorFX
1,000 EUR =
18 174.74 ZAR
Total cost 14.00 EUR (1.40%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
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Read more about Western Union
1,000 EUR =
17 932.20 ZAR
Total cost 27.16 EUR (2.72%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Other ways to send money from Cyprus to South Africa

This provider doesn’t accept EUR 1,000, so it’s shown at the nearest amount it accepts.

Doesn't accept 1,000 EUR. Prices shown for 5,998 EUR.

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Read more about Key Currency
5,998 EUR =
110 449.37 ZAR
Total cost 6.00 EUR (0.10%) ⓘ Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.

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💡What these rates mean for sending money to South Africa from Cyprus today

Compare top-rated money transfer providers to find the best way to remit money to South Africa from Cyprus. Check today's EUR to ZAR exchange rates and fees, read detailed provider reviews, and discover exclusive deals and promo codes.

RemitFinder compared 15 providers offering 30 ways to send for Cyprus to South Africa money transfers today. Here is what the competition looks like right now:

Today's Most Competitive Providers to Transfer Money to South Africa from Cyprus

🥇 Taptap Send with ZAR 18,600.00 for EUR 1,000 (most ZAR received today).

🥈 XE Money Transfer offering ZAR 18,591.40.

🥉 Remitly & Regency FX are also offering good value on EUR-ZAR transfers today.

The 14 providers that accept EUR 1,000 today offer exchange rates from ZAR 17.9322 to ZAR 18.6000. Once fees are included, a EUR 1,000 transfer from Cyprus to South Africa delivers between ZAR 17,932.20 and ZAR 18,600.00. That means up to ZAR 667.80 more for your recipient — simply by choosing the right provider.

How you pay matters too: paying by Credit Card instead of Bank Account costs ZAR 254.42 more with Wise, for the same Bank Account delivery.

Euro to South African Rand exchange rates and fees change throughout the day, and top-ranked providers can change quickly. Even a small difference in the rate or fee can significantly change how much ZAR your recipient receives in South Africa.

Compare the providers above to maximize every EUR you send to South Africa. The provider that pays the most for Euro to South African Rand transfers changes daily, so comparing today matters.


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Sending money from Cyprus to South Africa: what today's data shows

RemitFinder compares 15 providers and 30 ways to send money from Cyprus to South Africa. The mid-market rate is ZAR 18.4328 per EUR. 10 providers have no-fee options. The fastest published delivery is about 2 hours.


🧭 What is the best way to send money to South Africa from Cyprus?

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 15 providers offering 30 ways to send Euro (EUR) to South African Rand (ZAR).


🔀 Ways to receive:

Receive byProviders
Bank Account14
Debit Card2
Cash Pickup1

Bank Account is the most widely offered way to receive, with 14 providers, followed by Debit Card (2) and Cash Pickup (1).


💱 How to get the best EUR to ZAR exchange rate?

The mid-market Euro to South African Rand rate today is ZAR 18.4328 per EUR. Providers add a markup to it, so compare the rate each one gives you, not the mid-market rate.

At that rate, EUR 1,000 is ZAR 18,432.80, and each 1% of markup costs about ZAR 184.33.

  • 📊 Rates run from ZAR 17.6607 to ZAR 18.60 per EUR across all amounts. The top three rates are from Taptap Send (ZAR 18.60 for transfers up to EUR 160,000), XE Money Transfer (ZAR 18.5914 for transfers up to EUR 10,000) and Remitly (ZAR 18.45 for transfers up to EUR 20,000).
  • 📏 Typical markup: 0.18%. The median provider's best rate is 0.18% below the mid-market rate.
  • ✅ 4 providers offer a rate above the mid-market rate on some amounts: Remitly, Taptap Send, Wise and XE Money Transfer.
  • 📈 Bigger transfers get better rates with 3 providers.
    • Cambridge Currencies gives ZAR 18.4144 per EUR for transfers from EUR 25,001, compared with ZAR 18.3867 for transfers up to EUR 5,000.
    • Currency Solutions gives ZAR 18.3683 per EUR for transfers from EUR 150,001, compared with ZAR 18.2946 for transfers up to EUR 25,000.
    • TorFX gives ZAR 18.3996 per EUR for transfers from EUR 200,001, compared with ZAR 18.1747 for transfers up to EUR 2,000.

How your recipient gets the money changes the rate. The median provider's best rate is 0.14% below the mid-market rate for money received in a Bank Account, 0.96% below it on a Debit Card and 4.19% below it as Cash Pickup.


💸 What is the cheapest way to send money to South Africa from Cyprus?

It depends on the amount: fees and exchange rates change with how much you send, so the cards above rank every way to send at the amount you enter.

  • 🆓 10 providers charge no fee on some ways to send or some amounts: Airwallex, Cambridge Currencies, Currency Solutions, Key Currency, Regency FX, Taptap Send, TorFX, Western Union, WorldRemit and XE Money Transfer.

🏦 How to send money from Cyprus to South Africa through a bank?

14 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 14 providers.

  • ⏱️ Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days, and Airwallex publishes delivery in about 2 hours.
  • 🧾 What you need: the recipient's full name, bank name and account number, plus the bank's code.

Find the bank code: SWIFT codes for banks in South Africa.


⚡ How to send money from Cyprus to South Africa fast?

The fastest published delivery arrives in about 2 hours, with Airwallex (Bank Account).

Receive byTypicallyFastest published (top 3)
Bank Account2–4 days
  1. Airwallex about 2 hours
  2. Wise about 7 hours
  3. Currency Solutions 1–2 days
Debit Card1–2 daysnot published
Cash Pickupwithin 2 hoursnot published

By the times providers publish, money can arrive in about 2 hours in a Bank Account. Where no time is published, money typically arrives on a Debit Card in 1–2 days and as Cash Pickup within 2 hours.

Delivery times are those providers publish, or typical times for the delivery method where they publish none. Actual times can vary with identity checks, bank cut-off times and public holidays.


🏆 Which are the best money transfer companies to send money to South Africa from Cyprus?

There's no single best company: it depends on the amount and how you send. These are today's standouts, each by a measured figure.

  • 💱 Taptap Send, XE Money Transfer and Remitly offer the highest exchange rates, from ZAR 18.45 to ZAR 18.60 per EUR.
  • 🔀 Profee offers the most ways to send (6), followed by Wise (5) and Western Union (3).
  • 💵 WorldRemit offers Cash Pickup in South Africa.
  • 🆓 10 providers have no-fee options.
  • ⚡ Airwallex publishes the fastest delivery: about 2 hours.
  • 🎁 4 providers have RemitFinder deals for this corridor.

Below are the details for each provider, in alphabetical order: its exchange rate, fees, ways to pay and receive, delivery times, limits and what your recipient gets.

Airwallex EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Airwallex's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.2313 per EUR, 1.09% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Airwallex charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Airwallex, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Airwallex, money arrives in a Bank Account in about 2 hours.

Cambridge Currencies EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Cambridge Currencies' Euro to South African Rand exchange rate runs from ZAR 18.3867 to ZAR 18.4144 per EUR. Its best rate applies to transfers from EUR 25,001 and is 0.10% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Cambridge Currencies charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Cambridge Currencies, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Cambridge Currencies, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.

Currency Solutions EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Currency Solutions' Euro to South African Rand exchange rate runs from ZAR 18.2946 to ZAR 18.3683 per EUR. Its best rate applies to transfers from EUR 150,001 and is 0.35% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Currency Solutions charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Currency Solutions, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Currency Solutions, money arrives in a Bank Account in 1–2 days.
  • 📏 Currency Solutions accepts transfers from EUR 1,000 per transfer.

CurrencyFair EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 CurrencyFair's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.265 per EUR, 0.91% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 CurrencyFair's fee is not published for EUR to ZAR transfers, so amounts here include an estimated fee.
  • 🏦 With CurrencyFair, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With CurrencyFair, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
  • 📏 CurrencyFair accepts EUR 100 to EUR 99,000,000 per transfer.
  • 🎁 RemitFinder exclusive for CurrencyFair: First 3 transfers free for RemitFinder users.

Key Currency EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Key Currency's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.4144 per EUR, 0.10% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Key Currency charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Key Currency, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Key Currency, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
  • 📏 Key Currency accepts transfers from EUR 5,998 per transfer.

OFX EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 OFX's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.3002 per EUR, 0.72% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 OFX's fee is not published for EUR to ZAR transfers, so amounts here include an estimated fee.
  • 🏦 With OFX, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With OFX, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
  • 🎁 RemitFinder exclusive for OFX: Get 10 free transfers.

Profee EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Profee's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.2567 per EUR, 0.96% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Profee charges 0.1% + EUR 1.20 when you pay from a Bank Account, by Debit Card, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay or by SEPA and 1.25% + EUR 1.19 when you pay by Klarna.
  • 🏦 With Profee, you pay from a Bank Account, by Debit Card, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay, by Klarna or by SEPA, and your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card.
  • ⏱️ With Profee, money arrives on a Debit Card typically in 1–2 days.
  • 📏 Profee accepts transfers from EUR 1.20 per transfer.
  • 🎁 RemitFinder exclusives for Profee: Refer a friend: earn EUR 25, they earn EUR 5; Get 0 fee on first transfer.

Regency FX EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Regency FX's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.4144 per EUR, 0.10% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Regency FX charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Regency FX, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Regency FX, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.

Remitly EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Remitly's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.45 per EUR, 0.09% above the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Remitly's fee is not published for EUR to ZAR transfers, so amounts here include an estimated fee.
  • 🏦 With Remitly, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Remitly, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
  • 📏 Remitly accepts up to EUR 20,000 per transfer.

Taptap Send EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Taptap Send's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.60 per EUR, 0.91% above the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Taptap Send charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Taptap Send, you pay by Debit Card, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Taptap Send, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
  • 📏 Taptap Send accepts up to EUR 160,000 per transfer.

TorFX EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 TorFX's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate runs from ZAR 18.1747 to ZAR 18.3996 per EUR. Its best rate applies to transfers of EUR 200,001 to EUR 999,999,999 and is 0.18% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 TorFX charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With TorFX, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With TorFX, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
  • 📏 TorFX accepts up to EUR 999,999,999 per transfer.

Western Union EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Western Union's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 17.9322 per EUR, 2.72% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Western Union charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With Western Union, you pay by Credit Card, with Google Pay or by SoFort, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Western Union, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.

Wise EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 Wise's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate is ZAR 18.4387 per EUR, 0.03% above the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 Wise's fee depends on how you pay and how much you send.
  • 🏦 With Wise, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Apple Pay or by iDeal, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With Wise, money arrives in a Bank Account in about 7 hours.
  • 📏 Wise accepts EUR 5.93 to EUR 1,000,000 per transfer.

WorldRemit EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 WorldRemit's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate runs from ZAR 17.6607 to ZAR 18.2541 per EUR. Its best rate applies to all amounts and is 0.97% below the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 WorldRemit charges no fee.
  • 🏦 With WorldRemit, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account, as Cash Pickup or on a Debit Card.
  • ⏱️ With WorldRemit, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days, as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours and on a Debit Card typically in 1–2 days.
  • 🎁 RemitFinder exclusives for WorldRemit: Get 3 free transfers; Refer a friend to earn EUR 25.

XE Money Transfer EUR to ZAR exchange rate today

  • 💱 XE Money Transfer's Euro to South African Rand exchange rate runs from ZAR 18.2145 to ZAR 18.5914 per EUR. Its best rate applies to transfers up to EUR 10,000 and is 0.86% above the mid-market rate.
  • 💸 XE Money Transfer charges EUR 4 (no fee from EUR 1,000).
  • 🏦 With XE Money Transfer, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card or by Debit Card, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
  • ⏱️ With XE Money Transfer, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.

Limits are those providers publish to RemitFinder. What you can actually send depends on the provider's checks, your account and the rules in both countries.



🪜 Step by step guide to send money from Cyprus to South Africa

  1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 15 providers and 30 ways to send; the cards above rank them for your amount.
  2. Choose how to pay. You can pay from a Bank Account, by iDeal, by SoFort, by Klarna, by SEPA, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Apple Pay or with Google Pay.
  3. Choose how your recipient gets the money. Bank Account (14 providers), Debit Card (2 providers) or Cash Pickup (1 provider).
  4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at EUR 20,000 per transfer. What you can send also depends on the provider's checks and the rules in both countries.
  5. Sign up and verify your identity. Providers need ID before your first transfer.
  6. Add your recipient's details. Name and Bank Account details, or their name as on their ID for Cash Pickup. Find the bank code: SWIFT codes for banks in South Africa.
  7. Pay and track the transfer. The fastest published delivery arrives in about 2 hours. Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days.


Frequently Asked Questions: Sending money to South Africa from Cyprus

These FAQs use data from RemitFinder's live comparison of 15 providers for Cyprus to South Africa money transfers.

  • How do I send money from Cyprus to South Africa?

  • What is the best way to send money to South Africa from Cyprus?

  • What is the cheapest way to send money to South Africa?

  • What is the EUR to ZAR exchange rate today?

  • Can I get a better rate than the mid-market EUR to ZAR rate?

  • How can I send cash to South Africa from Cyprus?

  • What is the fastest way to send money to South Africa?

  • Can I send money from Cyprus to South Africa instantly?

  • How much money can I send to South Africa from Cyprus?

  • Can I send money to South Africa without fees?

  • Which providers send money from Cyprus to South Africa?

  • Which app is best to send money to South Africa?

  • Why do providers charge different amounts to send money to South Africa?



Latest Exchange Rates for Sending Money to South Africa from Cyprus

Here are some latest EUR to ZAR (Euro to South African Rand) exchange rates for popular conversion amounts*.

1 EUR18.43 ZAR
5 EUR92.16 ZAR
10 EUR184.33 ZAR
25 EUR460.82 ZAR
50 EUR921.64 ZAR
100 EUR1,843.28 ZAR
150 EUR2,764.92 ZAR
200 EUR3,686.56 ZAR
250 EUR4,608.20 ZAR
300 EUR5,529.84 ZAR
400 EUR7,373.12 ZAR
500 EUR9,216.40 ZAR
600 EUR11,059.68 ZAR
700 EUR12,902.96 ZAR
800 EUR14,746.24 ZAR
1000 EUR18,432.80 ZAR
1500 EUR27,649.20 ZAR
2000 EUR36,865.60 ZAR
2500 EUR46,082.00 ZAR
3000 EUR55,298.40 ZAR
4000 EUR73,731.20 ZAR
5000 EUR92,164.00 ZAR
10000 EUR184,328.00 ZAR
15000 EUR276,492.00 ZAR
20000 EUR368,656.00 ZAR
30000 EUR552,984.00 ZAR
40000 EUR737,312.00 ZAR
50000 EUR921,640.00 ZAR
100000 EUR1,843,280.00 ZAR

*Based on the Mid-market Exchange Rateⓘ The mid-market exchange rate (also called the interbank rate) is the real EUR to ZAR exchange rate before providers add their margin or fees. . Actual payout may vary based on the chosen money transfer provider.