Best Way to Send Money to Peru from UK (GBP to PEN)

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

RemitFinder compares 12 providers and 52 ways to send money from UK to Peru. The mid-market rate is PEN 4.6399 per GBP. 6 providers have no-fee options. The fastest published delivery is instant.

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

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 12 providers offering 52 ways to send British Pound (GBP) to Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN).

🔀 Ways to receive:

Bank Account is the most widely offered way to receive, with 11 providers, followed by Cash Pickup (6), Mobile Wallet (4) and Debit Card (1).

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

The mid-market British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol rate today is PEN 4.6399 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 PEN 4,639.90, and each 1% of markup costs about PEN 46.40.

• 📊 Rates run from PEN 1.3119 to PEN 4.6355 per GBP across all amounts. The top three rates are from Western Union (PEN 4.6355), Instarem (PEN 4.6293) and Remitly (PEN 4.6281 for transfers up to GBP 20,000).
• 📏 Typical markup: 0.69%. The median provider's best rate is 0.69% below the mid-market rate.

How your recipient gets the money changes the rate. The median provider's best rate is 0.69% below the mid-market rate for money received in a Mobile Wallet, 0.85% below it in a Bank Account, 1.79% below it as Cash Pickup and 2.17% below it on a Debit Card.

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

• 🆓 6 providers charge no fee on some ways to send or some amounts: Airwallex, Instarem, MoneyGram, Taptap Send, Western Union and XE Money Transfer.

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

10 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 11 providers.

• ⏱️ Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days, and Panda Remit publishes delivery in about 15 minutes.
• 🧾 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 Peru.

⚡ How to send money from UK to Peru fast?

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

By the times providers publish, money can arrive in about 15 minutes in a Bank Account, instantly as Cash Pickup and within 30 minutes in a Mobile Wallet. Where no time is published, money typically arrives 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 Peru 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.

• 💱 Western Union, Instarem and Remitly offer the highest exchange rates, from PEN 4.6281 to PEN 4.6355 per GBP.
• 🔀 Western Union offers the most ways to send (18), followed by MoneyGram (9) and Ria Money Transfer (8).
• 💵 MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Sendwave, Taptap Send, Western Union and WorldRemit offer Cash Pickup in Peru.
• 🆓 6 providers have no-fee options.
• ⚡ MoneyGram publishes the fastest delivery: instant.
• 🎁 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 GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Airwallex's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.5572 per GBP, 1.78% 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.

Instarem GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Instarem's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.6293 per GBP, 0.23% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Instarem charges no fee.
• 🏦 With Instarem, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
• ⏱️ With Instarem, money arrives in a Bank Account within 2 days.

MoneyGram GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 MoneyGram's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate runs from PEN 1.3119 to PEN 4.6215 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers up to GBP 500 and is 0.40% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 MoneyGram charges no fee.
• 🏦 With MoneyGram, you pay by Credit Card, by Debit Card or by Trustly, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account, as Cash Pickup or in a Mobile Wallet.
• ⏱️ With MoneyGram, money arrives in a Bank Account within 30 minutes, as Cash Pickup instantly and in a Mobile Wallet within 30 minutes.
• 📏 MoneyGram accepts up to GBP 5,750 per transfer.

OFX GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 OFX's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.5104 per GBP, 2.79% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 OFX's fee is not published for GBP to PEN 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.
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Panda Remit GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Panda Remit's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.5894 per GBP, 1.09% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Panda Remit charges GBP 5.99.
• 🏦 With Panda Remit, you pay by Debit Card or by FPS, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
• ⏱️ With Panda Remit, money arrives in a Bank Account in about 15 minutes.
• 📏 Panda Remit accepts GBP 100 to GBP 3,000 per transfer.
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Remitly GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Remitly's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.6281 per GBP, 0.25% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Remitly's fee is not published for GBP to PEN 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 PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate runs from PEN 4.5631 to PEN 4.6203 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers of GBP 100 to GBP 33,400 and is 0.42% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Ria Money Transfer charges GBP 2.90.
• 🏦 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.

Sendwave GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Sendwave's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate runs from PEN 4.551 to PEN 4.6139 per GBP. Its best rate applies to all amounts and is 0.56% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Sendwave charges GBP 1.99.
• 🏦 With Sendwave, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account, as Cash Pickup or in a Mobile Wallet.
• ⏱️ With Sendwave, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days, as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours and in a Mobile Wallet typically within 30 minutes.
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Taptap Send GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Taptap Send's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.602 per GBP, 0.82% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 When you pay by Debit Card, Taptap Send charges GBP 3.01 when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account, GBP 3.76 when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup and no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Mobile Wallet.
• 🏦 With Taptap Send, you pay by Debit Card, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account, as Cash Pickup or in a Mobile Wallet.
• ⏱️ With Taptap Send, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days, as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours and in a Mobile Wallet typically within 30 minutes.
• 📏 Taptap Send accepts up to GBP 99,000 per transfer.

Western Union GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 Western Union's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate runs from PEN 4.5223 to PEN 4.6355 per GBP. Its best rate applies to all amounts and is 0.09% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 When you pay from a Bank Account, Western Union charges no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or in a Mobile Wallet and GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup. When you pay by Trustly, Western Union charges no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or in a Mobile Wallet and GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup. When you pay with Google Pay, Western Union charges no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or in a Mobile Wallet and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup. When you pay with Apple Pay, Western Union charges no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or in a Mobile Wallet and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup. When you pay with WU Pay, Western Union charges no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or in a Mobile Wallet and GBP 2.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 500.01) when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup. When you pay by Credit Card, Western Union charges no fee when your recipient gets the money in a Mobile Wallet or in a Bank Account and 1% + GBP 1.99 (GBP 4.99 from GBP 300) when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup.
• 🏦 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, as Cash Pickup or in a Mobile Wallet.
• ⏱️ With Western Union, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days, as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours and in a Mobile Wallet typically within 30 minutes.

WorldRemit GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 WorldRemit's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate runs from PEN 4.4522 to PEN 4.539 per GBP. Its best rate applies to all amounts and is 2.17% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 When you pay from a Bank Account, WorldRemit charges GBP 2.99 when your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup and GBP 1.99 when your recipient gets the money on a Debit Card.
• 🏦 With WorldRemit, you pay from a Bank Account, and your recipient gets the money as Cash Pickup or on a Debit Card.
• ⏱️ With WorldRemit, money arrives as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours and on a Debit Card typically in 1–2 days.
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XE Money Transfer GBP to PEN exchange rate today

• 💱 XE Money Transfer's British Pound to Peruvian Nuevo Sol exchange rate is PEN 4.5556 per GBP, 1.82% below 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.
• 📏 XE Money Transfer accepts up to GBP 100,000 per transfer.

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 Peru

1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 12 providers and 52 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 FPS, 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 (11 providers), Cash Pickup (6 providers), Mobile Wallet (4 providers) or Debit Card (1 provider), including Interbank, BBVA, YAPE, PLIN, Dale, Jet Peru Cash Pickup, Luqea, Plin, Prexpe and Yape.
4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at GBP 3,000 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 Peru.
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 Peru from UK

These FAQs use data from RemitFinder's live comparison of 12 providers for UK to Peru money transfers.

• How do I send money from UK to Peru?

  Compare 12 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 Peru 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 Peru?

  6 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 PEN exchange rate today?

  The mid-market rate is PEN 4.6399 per GBP. Providers' rates run from PEN 1.3119 to PEN 4.6355.

• How can I send cash to Peru from UK?

  MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Sendwave, Taptap Send, Western Union and WorldRemit offer Cash Pickup in Peru. By published times, Cash Pickup can be ready instantly with MoneyGram.

• Which mobile wallets can receive money in Peru?

  MoneyGram, Sendwave, Taptap Send and Western Union send to Mobile Wallet accounts in Peru, including YAPE, PLIN, Dale, Jet Peru Cash Pickup, Luqea, Plin, Prexpe and Yape.

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

  By their published times, MoneyGram delivers fastest, instantly.

• Can I send money from UK to Peru instantly?

  Yes. Two providers publish delivery within an hour on some ways to send.

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

  Each provider sets its own limits. The lowest published maximum is GBP 3,000, and 6 of 12 providers publish no maximum. Checks and the rules in both countries also apply.

• Can I send money to Peru without fees?

  Yes, with Airwallex, Instarem, MoneyGram, Taptap Send, Western Union 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 Peru?

  RemitFinder compares 12 providers: Airwallex, Instarem, MoneyGram, OFX, Panda Remit, Remitly, Ria Money Transfer, Sendwave, Taptap Send, Western Union, WorldRemit and XE Money Transfer.

• Which app is best to send money to Peru?

  It depends on your amount and how you pay. RemitFinder compares 12 providers and ranks every way to send for the amount you enter.

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

  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.