Best Way to Send Money to Eritrea from Netherlands (EUR to ERN)

Sending money from Netherlands to Eritrea: what today's data shows

RemitFinder compares 5 providers and 17 ways to send money from Netherlands to Eritrea. The mid-market rate is ERN 16.7197 per EUR.

🧭 What is the best way to send money to Eritrea from Netherlands?

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 5 providers offering 17 ways to send Euro (EUR) to Eritrean Nakfa (ERN).

🔀 Ways to receive:

Cash Pickup is the most widely offered way to receive, with 4 providers, followed by Bank Account (1).

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

The mid-market Euro to Eritrean Nakfa rate today is ERN 16.7197 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 ERN 16,719.70, and each 1% of markup costs about ERN 167.20.

• 📊 Rates run from ERN 16.3462 to ERN 16.52 per EUR across all amounts. The top three rates are from Ria Money Transfer (ERN 16.52 for transfers of EUR 100 to EUR 5,000), Remitly (ERN 16.42 for transfers up to EUR 20,000) and Dahabshiil (ERN 16.3581 for transfers from EUR 12).
• 📏 Typical markup: 2.16%. The median provider's best rate is 2.16% below the mid-market rate.

How your recipient gets the money changes the rate. The median provider's best rate is 1.79% below the mid-market rate for money received in a Bank Account and 2.16% below it as Cash Pickup.

💸 What is the cheapest way to send money to Eritrea from Netherlands?

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.

🏦 How to send money from Netherlands to Eritrea through a bank?

5 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 1 provider.

• ⏱️ Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days.
• 🧾 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 Eritrea.

⚡ How to send money from Netherlands to Eritrea fast?

No provider publishes a delivery time for this corridor, so these are typical times by delivery method.

Where no time is published, money typically arrives as Cash Pickup within 2 hours and in a Bank Account in 2–4 days.

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 Eritrea from Netherlands?

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.

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer, Remitly and Dahabshiil offer the highest exchange rates, from ERN 16.3581 to ERN 16.52 per EUR.
• 🔀 Ria Money Transfer offers the most ways to send (5), followed by Dahabshiil (4) and TalkRemit (4).
• 💵 Dahabshiil, Ria Money Transfer, TalkRemit and Western Union offer Cash Pickup in Eritrea.
• 🎁 2 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.

Dahabshiil EUR to ERN exchange rate today

• 💱 Dahabshiil's Euro to Eritrean Nakfa exchange rate is ERN 16.3581 per EUR, 2.16% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Dahabshiil charges EUR 2.98 (1.5% + EUR 0.99 from EUR 200) when you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card or by Debit Card and EUR 1.99 (1.5% from EUR 200) when you pay by Mobile Wallet.
• 🏦 With Dahabshiil, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card or by Mobile Wallet, and your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With Dahabshiil, money arrives as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.
• 📏 Dahabshiil accepts transfers from EUR 12 per transfer.
• 🎁 RemitFinder exclusive for Dahabshiil: Get first transfer free.

Remitly EUR to ERN exchange rate today

• 💱 Remitly's Euro to Eritrean Nakfa exchange rate is ERN 16.42 per EUR, 1.79% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Remitly's fee is not published for EUR to ERN 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.

Ria Money Transfer EUR to ERN exchange rate today

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer's Euro to Eritrean Nakfa exchange rate is ERN 16.52 per EUR, 1.19% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Ria Money Transfer charges 2% + EUR 1 (EUR 5 from EUR 200, EUR 8 from EUR 700.01, EUR 10 from EUR 1,000.01, 0.67% from EUR 1,500, EUR 12 from EUR 1,800, EUR 15 from EUR 2,000.01, 0.3% + EUR 6 from EUR 3,000).
• 🏦 With Ria Money Transfer, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Google Pay or with Apple Pay, and your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With Ria Money Transfer, money arrives as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.
• 📏 Ria Money Transfer accepts EUR 100 to EUR 5,000 per transfer.

TalkRemit EUR to ERN exchange rate today

• 💱 TalkRemit's Euro to Eritrean Nakfa exchange rate is ERN 16.3581 per EUR, 2.16% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 TalkRemit charges EUR 2.98 (1.5% + EUR 0.99 from EUR 200) when you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card or by Debit Card and EUR 1.99 (1.5% from EUR 200) when you pay by Mobile Wallet.
• 🏦 With TalkRemit, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card or by Mobile Wallet, and your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With TalkRemit, money arrives as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.
• 📏 TalkRemit accepts EUR 12 to EUR 100,000 per transfer.
• 🎁 RemitFinder exclusive for TalkRemit: Get first transfer free.

Western Union EUR to ERN exchange rate today

• 💱 Western Union's Euro to Eritrean Nakfa exchange rate is ERN 16.3462 per EUR, 2.23% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Western Union charges 0.5% + EUR 1.49 (EUR 2.99 from EUR 300).
• 🏦 With Western Union, you pay by Credit Card, with Google Pay or by SoFort, and your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With Western Union, money arrives as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.

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 Netherlands to Eritrea

1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 5 providers and 17 ways to send; the cards above rank them for your amount.
2. Choose how to pay. You can pay by SoFort, from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Google Pay, by Mobile Wallet or with Apple Pay.
3. Choose how your recipient gets the money. Cash Pickup (4 providers) or Bank Account (1 provider).
4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at EUR 5,000 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 Eritrea.
7. Pay and track the transfer. Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days.

Frequently Asked Questions: Sending money to Eritrea from Netherlands

These FAQs use data from RemitFinder's live comparison of 5 providers for Netherlands to Eritrea money transfers.

• How do I send money from Netherlands to Eritrea?

  Compare 5 providers on RemitFinder, choose how you pay and how your recipient gets the money, then send online with the provider you pick.

• What is the best way to send money to Eritrea from Netherlands?

  It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send.

• What is the cheapest way to send money to Eritrea?

  RemitFinder ranks every way to send by what your recipient gets, fees included.

• What is the EUR to ERN exchange rate today?

  The mid-market rate is ERN 16.7197 per EUR. Providers' rates run from ERN 16.3462 to ERN 16.52.

• How can I send cash to Eritrea from Netherlands?

  Dahabshiil, Ria Money Transfer, TalkRemit and Western Union offer Cash Pickup in Eritrea. Cash Pickup is typically ready within 2 hours.

• What is the fastest way to send money to Eritrea?

  Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days.

• How much money can I send to Eritrea from Netherlands?

  Each provider sets its own limits. The lowest published maximum is EUR 5,000, and 2 of 5 providers publish no maximum. Checks and the rules in both countries also apply.

• Which providers send money from Netherlands to Eritrea?

  RemitFinder compares 5 providers: Dahabshiil, Remitly, Ria Money Transfer, TalkRemit and Western Union.

• Which app is best to send money to Eritrea?

  It depends on your amount and how you pay. RemitFinder compares 5 providers and ranks every way to send for the amount you enter.

• Why do providers charge different amounts to send money to Eritrea?

  Each provider sets its own exchange-rate markup and fees, and both can change with how you pay, how your recipient gets the money and how much you send.