Best Way to Send Money to Kyrgyzstan from UK (GBP to KGS)

Sending money from UK to Kyrgyzstan: what today's data shows

RemitFinder compares 4 providers and 23 ways to send money from UK to Kyrgyzstan. The mid-market rate is KGS 117.701 per GBP. The fastest published delivery is instant.

🧭 What is the best way to send money to Kyrgyzstan from UK?

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 4 providers offering 23 ways to send British Pound (GBP) to Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS).

🔀 Ways to receive:

Bank Account and Debit Card are the most widely offered ways to receive, with 2 providers each, followed by Cash Pickup (1).

💱 How to get the best GBP to KGS exchange rate?

The mid-market British Pound to Kyrgyzstani Som rate today is KGS 117.701 per GBP. Providers add a markup to it, so compare the rate each one gives you, not the mid-market rate.

At that rate, GBP 1,000 is KGS 117,701.00, and each 1% of markup costs about KGS 1,177.01.

• 📊 Rates run from KGS 1.3135 to KGS 116.1478 per GBP across all amounts. The top three rates are from Ria Money Transfer (KGS 116.1478 for transfers of GBP 100 to GBP 33,400), Western Union (KGS 115.2319) and TalkRemit (KGS 115.0028 for transfers of GBP 10 to GBP 130,000).
• 📏 Typical markup: 2.20%. The median provider's best rate is 2.20% below the mid-market rate.

How your recipient gets the money changes the rate. The median provider's best rate is 2.20% below the mid-market rate for money received on a Debit Card, 5.20% below it in a Bank Account and 98.87% below it as Cash Pickup.

💸 What is the cheapest way to send money to Kyrgyzstan from UK?

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 UK to Kyrgyzstan through a bank?

3 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 2 providers.

• ⏱️ 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 Kyrgyzstan.

⚡ How to send money from UK to Kyrgyzstan fast?

The fastest published delivery arrives instantly, with MoneyGram (Cash Pickup).

By the times providers publish, money can arrive instantly as Cash Pickup. Where no time is published, money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days and on a Debit Card in 1–2 days.

• ⚡ How you pay can change the speed. With one provider, money arrives as Cash Pickup instantly when you pay by Credit Card, compared with within 30 minutes when you pay by Trustly.

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 Kyrgyzstan from UK?

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, Western Union and TalkRemit offer the highest exchange rates, from KGS 115.0028 to KGS 116.1478 per GBP.
• 🔀 Western Union offers the most ways to send (12), followed by Ria Money Transfer (4) and TalkRemit (4).
• 💵 MoneyGram offers Cash Pickup in Kyrgyzstan.
• ⚡ MoneyGram publishes the fastest delivery: instant.
• 🎁 1 provider has 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.

MoneyGram GBP to KGS exchange rate today

• 💱 MoneyGram's British Pound to Kyrgyzstani Som exchange rate runs from KGS 1.3135 to KGS 1.33 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers up to GBP 1,000 and is 98.87% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 MoneyGram charges 1.25% + GBP 1.24 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300).
• 🏦 With MoneyGram, you pay by Credit Card, by Debit Card or by Trustly, and your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With MoneyGram, money arrives as Cash Pickup instantly.
• 📏 MoneyGram accepts up to GBP 7,510 per transfer.

Ria Money Transfer GBP to KGS exchange rate today

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer's British Pound to Kyrgyzstani Som exchange rate is KGS 116.1478 per GBP, 1.32% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Ria Money Transfer charges 3.5% + GBP 1 (GBP 8 from GBP 200, GBP 9 from GBP 500.01, GBP 14 from GBP 700.01, GBP 16 from GBP 1,500.01).
• 🏦 With Ria Money Transfer, you pay by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Google Pay or with Apple Pay, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
• ⏱️ With Ria Money Transfer, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days.
• 📏 Ria Money Transfer accepts GBP 100 to GBP 33,400 per transfer.

TalkRemit GBP to KGS exchange rate today

• 💱 TalkRemit's British Pound to Kyrgyzstani Som exchange rate is KGS 115.0028 per GBP, 2.29% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 TalkRemit charges GBP 2.39 (2.1% + GBP 0.40 from GBP 300) when you pay from a Bank Account, GBP 2.98 (2.1% + GBP 0.99 from GBP 300) when you pay by Credit Card or by Debit Card and GBP 1.99 (2.1% from GBP 300) 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 on a Debit Card.
• ⏱️ With TalkRemit, money arrives on a Debit Card typically in 1–2 days.
• 📏 TalkRemit accepts GBP 10 to GBP 130,000 per transfer.
• 🎁 RemitFinder exclusive for TalkRemit: Get first transfer free.

Western Union GBP to KGS exchange rate today

• 💱 Western Union's British Pound to Kyrgyzstani Som exchange rate runs from KGS 105.6923 to KGS 115.2319 per GBP. Its best rate applies to all amounts and is 2.10% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 When you pay from a Bank Account, Western Union charges GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account and GBP 1.99 (GBP 2.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card. When you pay by Trustly, Western Union charges GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account and GBP 1.99 (GBP 2.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card. When you pay with WU Pay, Western Union charges GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account and GBP 1.99 (GBP 2.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card. When you pay by Credit Card, Western Union charges GBP 1.99 (GBP 2.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account. When you pay with Google Pay, Western Union charges GBP 1.99 (GBP 2.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account. When you pay with Apple Pay, Western Union charges GBP 1.99 (GBP 2.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
• 🏦 With Western Union, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Trustly, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay or with WU Pay, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or on a Debit Card.
• ⏱️ With Western Union, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days and on a Debit Card typically in 1–2 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 UK to Kyrgyzstan

1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 4 providers and 23 ways to send; the cards above rank them for your amount.
2. Choose how to pay. You can pay by Credit Card, by Debit Card, by Trustly, from a Bank Account, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay, with WU Pay or by Mobile Wallet.
3. Choose how your recipient gets the money. Bank Account (2 providers), Debit Card (2 providers) or Cash Pickup (1 provider).
4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at GBP 7,510 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 Kyrgyzstan.
7. Pay and track the transfer. The fastest published delivery arrives instantly. Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days.

Frequently Asked Questions: Sending money to Kyrgyzstan from UK

These FAQs use data from RemitFinder's live comparison of 4 providers for UK to Kyrgyzstan money transfers.

• How do I send money from UK to Kyrgyzstan?

  Compare 4 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 Kyrgyzstan from UK?

  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 Kyrgyzstan?

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

• What is the GBP to KGS exchange rate today?

  The mid-market rate is KGS 117.701 per GBP. Providers' rates run from KGS 1.3135 to KGS 116.1478.

• How can I send cash to Kyrgyzstan from UK?

  MoneyGram offers Cash Pickup in Kyrgyzstan. By published times, Cash Pickup can be ready instantly with MoneyGram.

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

  By their published times, MoneyGram delivers fastest, instantly.

• Can I send money from UK to Kyrgyzstan instantly?

  Yes. MoneyGram publishes delivery within an hour on some ways to send.

• How much money can I send to Kyrgyzstan from UK?

  Each provider sets its own limits. The lowest published maximum is GBP 7,510, and 1 of 4 providers publish no maximum. Checks and the rules in both countries also apply.

• Which providers send money from UK to Kyrgyzstan?

  RemitFinder compares 4 providers: MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, TalkRemit and Western Union.

• Which app is best to send money to Kyrgyzstan?

  It depends on your amount and how you pay. RemitFinder compares 4 providers and ranks every way to send for the amount you enter.

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

  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.