Best Way to Send Money to Mauritius from UK (GBP to MUR)

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

RemitFinder compares 8 providers and 24 ways to send money from UK to Mauritius. The mid-market rate is MUR 63.5582 per GBP. 4 providers have no-fee options. The fastest published delivery is instant.

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

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 8 providers offering 24 ways to send British Pound (GBP) to Mauritian Rupee (MUR).

🔀 Ways to receive:

Bank Account is the most widely offered way to receive, with 6 providers, followed by Cash Pickup (3).

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

The mid-market British Pound to Mauritian Rupee rate today is MUR 63.5582 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 MUR 63,558.20, and each 1% of markup costs about MUR 635.58.

• 📊 Rates run from MUR 62.1826 to MUR 65.2117 per GBP across all amounts. The top three rates are from XE Money Transfer (MUR 65.2117 for transfers from GBP 30,000), MoneyGram (MUR 64.3499 for transfers up to GBP 500) and Key Currency (MUR 63.4946 for transfers from GBP 5,000).
• 📏 Typical markup: 0.14%. The median provider's best rate is 0.14% below the mid-market rate.
• ✅ 2 providers offer a rate above the mid-market rate on some amounts: MoneyGram and XE Money Transfer.
• 📈 Bigger transfers get better rates with 2 providers.
  • TorFX gives MUR 63.4438 per GBP for transfers from GBP 200,001, compared with MUR 62.6684 for transfers up to GBP 2,000.
  • XE Money Transfer gives MUR 65.2117 per GBP for transfers from GBP 30,000, compared with MUR 63.3086 for transfers up to GBP 2,999.99.

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 and 0.50% below it as Cash Pickup.

💸 What is the cheapest way to send money to Mauritius 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.

• 🆓 4 providers charge no fee on some ways to send or some amounts: Key Currency, Regency FX, TorFX and XE Money Transfer.

🏦 How to send money from UK to Mauritius through a bank?

7 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 6 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 Mauritius.

⚡ How to send money from UK to Mauritius 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.

• ⚡ 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 Mauritius 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.

• 💱 XE Money Transfer, MoneyGram and Key Currency offer the highest exchange rates, from MUR 63.4946 to MUR 65.2117 per GBP.
• 🔀 Ria Money Transfer offers the most ways to send (8), followed by Western Union (6) and MoneyGram (3).
• 💵 MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union offer Cash Pickup in Mauritius.
• 🆓 4 providers have no-fee options.
• ⚡ MoneyGram publishes the fastest delivery: instant.

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.

Key Currency GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 Key Currency's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate is MUR 63.4946 per GBP, 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 GBP 5,000 per transfer.

MoneyGram GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 MoneyGram's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate runs from MUR 62.8101 to MUR 64.3499 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers up to GBP 500 and is 1.25% above 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 4,930 per transfer.

Regency FX GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 Regency FX's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate is MUR 63.4946 per GBP, 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 GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 Remitly's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate is MUR 62.92 per GBP, 1.00% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Remitly's fee is not published for GBP to MUR 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 GBP 20,000 per transfer.

Ria Money Transfer GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate runs from MUR 62.315 to MUR 63.2429 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers of GBP 100 to GBP 33,400 and is 0.50% 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 or as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With Ria Money Transfer, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days and as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.
• 📏 Ria Money Transfer accepts GBP 100 to GBP 33,400 per transfer.

TorFX GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 TorFX's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate runs from MUR 62.6684 to MUR 63.4438 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers of GBP 200,001 to GBP 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 GBP 999,999,999 per transfer.

Western Union GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 Western Union's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate is MUR 62.1826 per GBP, 2.16% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Western Union charges GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when you pay from a Bank Account, by Trustly or with WU Pay and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when you pay by Credit Card, with Google Pay or with Apple Pay.
• 🏦 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 as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With Western Union, money arrives as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.

XE Money Transfer GBP to MUR exchange rate today

• 💱 XE Money Transfer's British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate runs from MUR 63.3086 to MUR 65.2117 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers from GBP 30,000 and is 2.60% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 XE Money Transfer charges GBP 3 (no fee from GBP 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 UK to Mauritius

1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 8 providers and 24 ways to send; the cards above rank them for your amount.
2. Choose how to pay. You can pay from a Bank Account, by Trustly, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay or with WU Pay.
3. Choose how your recipient gets the money. Bank Account (6 providers) or Cash Pickup (3 providers).
4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at GBP 4,930 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 Mauritius.
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 Mauritius from UK

These FAQs use data from RemitFinder's live comparison of 8 providers for UK to Mauritius money transfers.

• How do I send money from UK to Mauritius?

  Compare 8 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 Mauritius 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 Mauritius?

  4 providers charge no fee on some ways to send or some amounts, and the exchange-rate markup decides the rest. RemitFinder ranks every way to send by what your recipient gets, fees included.

• What is the GBP to MUR exchange rate today?

  The mid-market rate is MUR 63.5582 per GBP. Providers' rates run from MUR 62.1826 to MUR 65.2117.

• Can I get a better rate than the mid-market GBP to MUR rate?

  Yes. XE Money Transfer and MoneyGram offer a rate above the mid-market rate on some amounts today, so your recipient can get more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate. Rates like these can depend on the amount, how you pay or a first-transfer offer, so check the provider's terms.

• How can I send cash to Mauritius from UK?

  MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union offer Cash Pickup in Mauritius. By published times, Cash Pickup can be ready instantly with MoneyGram.

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

  By their published times, MoneyGram delivers fastest, instantly.

• Can I send money from UK to Mauritius instantly?

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

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

  Each provider sets its own limits. The lowest published maximum is GBP 4,930, and 4 of 8 providers publish no maximum. Checks and the rules in both countries also apply.

• Can I send money to Mauritius without fees?

  Yes, with Key Currency, Regency FX, TorFX and XE Money Transfer on some ways to send or some amounts. Check the exchange rate too, as a no-fee transfer can still carry a markup.

• Which providers send money from UK to Mauritius?

  RemitFinder compares 8 providers: Key Currency, MoneyGram, Regency FX, Remitly, Ria Money Transfer, TorFX, Western Union and XE Money Transfer.

• Which app is best to send money to Mauritius?

  It depends on your amount and how you pay. RemitFinder compares 8 providers and ranks every way to send for the amount you enter.

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

  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.