Best Way to Send Money to Solomon Islands from UK (GBP to SBD)

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

RemitFinder compares 5 providers and 25 ways to send money from UK to Solomon Islands. The mid-market rate is SBD 10.8386 per GBP. 1 provider has no-fee options. The fastest published delivery is instant.

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

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 5 providers offering 25 ways to send British Pound (GBP) to Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD).

🔀 Ways to receive:

Bank Account is the most widely offered way to receive, with 4 providers, followed by Cash Pickup (3).

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

The mid-market British Pound to Solomon Islands Dollar rate today is SBD 10.8386 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 SBD 10,838.60, and each 1% of markup costs about SBD 108.39.

• 📊 Rates run from SBD 9.6941 to SBD 10.4492 per GBP across all amounts. The top three rates are from MoneyGram (SBD 10.4492 for transfers up to GBP 1,000), Ria Money Transfer (SBD 10.44 for transfers of GBP 100 to GBP 33,400) and Western Union (SBD 10.4095).
• 📏 Typical markup: 3.96%. The median provider's best rate is 3.96% below the mid-market rate.

How your recipient gets the money changes the rate. The median provider's best rate is 3.68% below the mid-market rate for money received as Cash Pickup and 4.30% below it in a Bank Account.

💸 What is the cheapest way to send money to Solomon Islands 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.

• 🆓 1 provider charges no fee on some ways to send or some amounts: Western Union.

🏦 How to send money from UK to Solomon Islands through a bank?

4 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 4 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 Solomon Islands.

⚡ How to send money from UK to Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands 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.

• 💱 MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union offer the highest exchange rates, from SBD 10.4095 to SBD 10.4492 per GBP.
• 🔀 Western Union offers the most ways to send (12), followed by Ria Money Transfer (8) and MoneyGram (3).
• 💵 MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union offer Cash Pickup in Solomon Islands.
• 🆓 1 provider has no-fee options.
• ⚡ 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 SBD exchange rate today

• 💱 MoneyGram's British Pound to Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate runs from SBD 10.2304 to SBD 10.4492 per GBP. Its best rate applies to transfers up to GBP 1,000 and is 3.59% 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 6,600 per transfer.

OFX GBP to SBD exchange rate today

• 💱 OFX's British Pound to Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate is SBD 9.6941 per GBP, 10.56% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 OFX's fee is not published for GBP to SBD 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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Remitly GBP to SBD exchange rate today

• 💱 Remitly's British Pound to Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate is SBD 10.3365 per GBP, 4.63% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Remitly's fee is not published for GBP to SBD 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 SBD exchange rate today

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer's British Pound to Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate is SBD 10.44 per GBP, 3.68% 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.

Western Union GBP to SBD exchange rate today

• 💱 Western Union's British Pound to Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate runs from SBD 10.1922 to SBD 10.4095 per GBP. Its best rate applies to all amounts and is 3.96% 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 or as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With Western Union, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days and 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 UK to Solomon Islands

1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 5 providers and 25 ways to send; the cards above rank them for your amount.
2. Choose how to pay. You can pay by Trustly, from a Bank Account, 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 (4 providers) or Cash Pickup (3 providers).
4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at GBP 6,600 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 Solomon Islands.
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 Solomon Islands from UK

These FAQs use data from RemitFinder's live comparison of 5 providers for UK to Solomon Islands money transfers.

• How do I send money from UK to Solomon Islands?

  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 Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands?

  1 provider charges 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 SBD exchange rate today?

  The mid-market rate is SBD 10.8386 per GBP. Providers' rates run from SBD 9.6941 to SBD 10.4492.

• How can I send cash to Solomon Islands from UK?

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

• What is the fastest way to send money to Solomon Islands?

  By their published times, MoneyGram delivers fastest, instantly.

• Can I send money from UK to Solomon Islands instantly?

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

• How much money can I send to Solomon Islands from UK?

  Each provider sets its own limits. The lowest published maximum is GBP 6,600, and 2 of 5 providers publish no maximum. Checks and the rules in both countries also apply.

• Can I send money to Solomon Islands without fees?

  Yes, with Western Union 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 Solomon Islands?

  RemitFinder compares 5 providers: MoneyGram, OFX, Remitly, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union.

• Which app is best to send money to Solomon Islands?

  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 Solomon Islands?

  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.