Best Way to Send Money to Bolivia from USA (USD to BOB)

Sending money from USA to Bolivia: what today's data shows

RemitFinder compares 8 providers and 48 ways to send money from USA to Bolivia. The mid-market rate is BOB 11.0172 per USD. 6 providers have no-fee options. The fastest published delivery is instant.

🧭 What is the best way to send money to Bolivia from USA?

It depends on how you pay, how your recipient wants the money and how much you send. RemitFinder compares 8 providers offering 48 ways to send US Dollar (USD) to Bolivian Boliviano (BOB).

💰 Most BOB received today, by amount sent:

The same three providers lead at every amount shown.

At USD 1,000, the top three providers are MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union, giving BOB 12,625.60, BOB 12,069.13 and BOB 12,060.00 respectively. BOB 565.60 separates MoneyGram in first place from Western Union in third.

🔀 Ways to receive, with the most received at USD 1,000:

Bank Account is the most widely offered way to receive, with 8 providers, followed by Cash Pickup (4) and Mobile Wallet (1). At USD 1,000, receiving as Cash Pickup gets your recipient the most: up to BOB 12,625.60.

💱 How to get the best USD to BOB exchange rate?

The mid-market US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano rate today is BOB 11.0172 per USD. Providers add a markup to it, so compare the rate each one gives you, not the mid-market rate.

At that rate, USD 1,000 is BOB 11,017.20, and each 1% of markup costs about BOB 110.17.

• 📊 Rates run from BOB 7.8988 to BOB 12.6256 per USD across all amounts. The top three rates are from MoneyGram (BOB 12.6256 for transfers up to USD 1,000), Ria Money Transfer (BOB 12.08 for transfers of USD 100 to USD 29,999.99) and Western Union (BOB 12.06 for transfers up to USD 5,000).
• 📏 No typical markup. The median provider's best rate is 8.47% above the mid-market rate.
• ✅ 7 providers offer a rate above the mid-market rate on some amounts: Airwallex, MoneyGram, Remitly, Revolut, Ria Money Transfer, Western Union and XE Money Transfer.
• 💳 How you pay rarely changes the rate. At USD 1,000, 4 of the 5 providers that offer more than one way to pay give the same rate whichever you choose. Payment methods differ mostly in their fees.

How your recipient gets the money changes the rate. The median provider's best rate is 10.20% above the mid-market rate for money received in a Mobile Wallet, 9.28% above it as Cash Pickup and 8.47% above it in a Bank Account.

💸 What is the cheapest way to send money to Bolivia from USA?

At USD 1,000, the three cheapest providers today are MoneyGram (paying by Debit Card, received as Cash Pickup), Ria Money Transfer (paying from a Bank Account, received in a Bank Account) and Western Union (paying by Debit Card, received in a Bank Account). With these providers, your recipient gets BOB 12,625.60, BOB 12,069.13 and BOB 12,060.00 respectively.

💸 Total cost (fee + exchange-rate markup) by amount:

Below zero (−) is better than the mid-market rate^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

The typical total cost is −6.47% at USD 200, −7.85% at USD 1,000 and −7.85% at USD 5,000. At USD 1,000, all three of the cheapest providers have a total cost below zero, so your recipient gets more than at the mid-market rate.^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

Total cost is the fee plus the exchange-rate markup, as a share of the amount sent.

💳 Cheapest way to pay, at USD 1,000:

Below zero (−) is better than the mid-market rate^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

Paying in Cash has the lowest typical total cost at USD 1,000 (−12.22%), and paying by BOSS Money Wallet the highest (28.30%). On USD 1,000, that difference is worth about BOB 4,465 more to your recipient.^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

🏦 Cheapest way to receive, at USD 1,000:

Below zero (−) is better than the mid-market rate^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

Receiving as Cash Pickup has the lowest typical total cost at USD 1,000 (−8.70%), and receiving in a Bank Account the highest (−7.48%). On USD 1,000, that difference is worth about BOB 135 more to your recipient.^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

🔗 Cheapest pay and receive combinations, at USD 1,000:

Below zero (−) is better than the mid-market rate^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

The cheapest combination is paying in Cash, received as Cash Pickup, with a typical total cost of −14.60%, so your recipient typically gets more than at the mid-market rate. The most expensive is paying by BOSS Money Wallet, received as Cash Pickup, at 28.30%.^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

On USD 1,000, your recipient typically gets BOB 12,625.60 with the cheapest combination and BOB 7,898.80 with the most expensive: BOB 4,726.80 more with the cheapest combination.

Choosing well is worth BOB 4,876.80 more on USD 1,000. The most your recipient can get today is BOB 12,625.60, and the least is BOB 7,748.80.

• 🧮 Fixed fees weigh most on small transfers. A typical fixed fee of USD 4 is 2.00% of USD 200 but only 0.08% of USD 5,000.
• 🆓 6 providers charge no fee on some ways to send or some amounts: Airwallex, BOSS Money, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Western Union and XE Money Transfer.

🏦 How to send money from USA to Bolivia through a bank?

6 providers accept payment by Bank Transfer. Your recipient can receive the money in a Bank Account with 8 providers.

Bank Transfer or Card? At USD 1,000, the typical total cost is −9.47% paying by ACH, −9.40% paying by Debit Card, −7.48% paying from a Bank Account and −6.47% paying by Credit Card.^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.

• ⏱️ Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days, and MoneyGram publishes delivery within 30 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 Bolivia.

⚡ How to send money from USA to Bolivia fast?

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

By the times providers publish, money can arrive within 30 minutes in a Bank Account or in a Mobile Wallet and instantly as Cash Pickup.

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 Bolivia from USA?

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 give your recipient the most on USD 1,000 today.
• 💱 MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union offer the highest exchange rates, from BOB 12.06 to BOB 12.6256 per USD.
• 🔀 Ria Money Transfer offers the most ways to send (12), followed by BOSS Money (10) and Western Union (10).
• 💵 BOSS Money, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union offer Cash Pickup in Bolivia.
• 🆓 6 providers have no-fee options.
• ⚡ MoneyGram publishes the fastest delivery: instant.
• 🎁 4 providers have RemitFinder deals for this corridor.

📋 All 8 providers, by what your recipient gets for USD 1,000:

At USD 1,000, all 8 providers accept the transfer. Among them, your recipient gets between BOB 8,100.30 and BOB 12,625.60, and half of the providers give at least BOB 11,889.25.

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 USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 Airwallex's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate is BOB 11.8413 per USD, 7.48% above 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.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 11,841.30 with Airwallex (paying from a Bank Account, received in a Bank Account).

BOSS Money USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 BOSS Money's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate runs from BOB 7.8988 to BOB 8.1003 per USD. Its best rate applies to transfers of USD 10 to USD 2,000 and is 26.48% below the mid-market rate.
• 💸 BOSS Money charges no fee when you pay from a Bank Account, by Debit Card, by Mobile Wallet or by BOSS Money Wallet and USD 4.99 (USD 9.99 from USD 250.01, USD 12.99 from USD 500.01, USD 18.99 from USD 750.01, 3% from USD 1,000.01) when you pay by Credit Card.
• 🏦 With BOSS Money, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, by Mobile Wallet or by BOSS Money Wallet, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account or as Cash Pickup.
• ⏱️ With BOSS Money, money arrives in a Bank Account typically in 2–4 days and as Cash Pickup typically within 2 hours.
• 📏 BOSS Money accepts USD 10 to USD 5,000 per transfer.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 8,100.30 with BOSS Money (paying from a Bank Account, received in a Bank Account).
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MoneyGram USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 MoneyGram's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate runs from BOB 12.0526 to BOB 12.6256 per USD. Its best rate applies to transfers up to USD 1,000 and is 14.60% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 MoneyGram's fee depends on how you pay and how much you send.
• 🏦 With MoneyGram, you pay by Credit Card, by Debit Card or in Cash, 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 USD 6,610 per transfer.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 12,625.60 with MoneyGram (paying by Debit Card, received as Cash Pickup).

Remitly USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 Remitly's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate is BOB 11.4884 per USD, 4.28% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Remitly's fee is not published for USD to BOB 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 USD 20,000 per transfer.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets about BOB 11,485.82 with Remitly (paying from a Bank Account, received in a Bank Account).

Revolut USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 Revolut's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate is BOB 11.9643 per USD, 8.60% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Revolut charges USD 75 (0.15% from USD 50,000).
• 🏦 With Revolut, you pay by Revolut Account, and your recipient gets the money in a Bank Account.
• ⏱️ With Revolut, money arrives in a Bank Account within 20 hours.
• 📏 Revolut accepts USD 133.51 to USD 100,000 per transfer.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 11,066.98 with Revolut (paying by Revolut Account, received in a Bank Account).
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Ria Money Transfer USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 Ria Money Transfer's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate runs from BOB 12.02 to BOB 12.08 per USD. Its best rate applies to transfers of USD 100 to USD 29,999.99 and is 9.65% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Ria Money Transfer's fee depends on how you pay and how much you send.
• 🏦 With Ria Money Transfer, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay or by PayNearMe, 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 USD 100 to USD 29,999.99 per transfer.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 12,069.13 with Ria Money Transfer (paying from a Bank Account, received in a Bank Account).

Western Union USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 Western Union's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate is BOB 12.06 per USD, 9.47% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 Western Union charges 3% when you pay by Credit Card or with Google Pay and no fee when you pay by Debit Card, with Apple Pay or by ACH.
• 🏦 With Western Union, you pay by Credit Card, by Debit Card, with Google Pay, with Apple Pay or by ACH, 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.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 12,060.00 with Western Union (paying by Debit Card, received in a Bank Account).
• 🎁 RemitFinder exclusives for Western Union: Refer a friend to earn USD 20; Get first transfer free in US.

XE Money Transfer USD to BOB exchange rate today

• 💱 XE Money Transfer's US Dollar to Bolivian Boliviano exchange rate runs from BOB 11.8383 to BOB 11.9372 per USD. Its best rate applies to transfers up to USD 100,000 and is 8.35% above the mid-market rate.
• 💸 XE Money Transfer charges USD 4 (no fee from USD 1,000) when you pay from a Bank Account or by ACH, 3% + USD 4 (3% from USD 1,000) when you pay by Credit Card and 0.5% + USD 4 (0.5% from USD 1,000) when you pay by Debit Card.
• 🏦 With XE Money Transfer, you pay from a Bank Account, by Credit Card, by Debit Card or by ACH, 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.
• 💰 On USD 1,000, your recipient gets BOB 11,937.20 with XE Money Transfer (paying from a Bank Account, received in a Bank Account).
• 🎁 RemitFinder exclusive for XE Money Transfer: Refer a friend to earn USD 25.

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 USA to Bolivia

1. Compare providers. RemitFinder lists 8 providers and 48 ways to send; the cards above rank them for your amount.
2. Choose how to pay. At USD 1,000, paying in Cash has the lowest typical total cost (−12.22%).^ⓘ A total cost below zero (−) means the provider's exchange rate is better than the mid-market rate, so your recipient gets more than your amount converted at the mid-market rate, even after the fee.
3. Choose how your recipient gets the money. Bank Account (8 providers), Cash Pickup (4 providers) or Mobile Wallet (1 provider), including Banco Nacional De Bolivia, Banco Ganadero, Banco Economico and BancoSol.
4. Check the limits. Published maximums start at USD 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 Bolivia.
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 Bolivia from USA

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

• How do I send money from USA to Bolivia?

  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 Bolivia from USA?

  At USD 1,000, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union give your recipient the most today: BOB 12,625.60, BOB 12,069.13 and BOB 12,060.00 respectively. The best way changes with the amount, so compare at yours.

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

  At USD 1,000, the cheapest providers today are MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union. The cheapest combination is paying in Cash, received as Cash Pickup, with a typical total cost of −14.60%. 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.

• How much can I save by comparing providers to send money to Bolivia?

  At USD 1,000, your recipient gets between BOB 7,748.80 and BOB 12,625.60, depending on the provider and how you send. Comparing can get them BOB 4,876.80 more on one transfer. MoneyGram gives the most today, paying by Debit Card, received as Cash Pickup.

• What is the USD to BOB exchange rate today?

  The mid-market rate is BOB 11.0172 per USD. Providers' rates run from BOB 7.8988 to BOB 12.6256.

• Can I get a better rate than the mid-market USD to BOB rate?

  Yes. Seven providers, led by MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer and Western Union, 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.

• Exchange rate or fee: what matters more when you send money to Bolivia?

  At USD 200, the typical fee is 1.25% of the amount, and the typical exchange rate is 9.47% above the mid-market rate. At USD 5,000, the typical fee is 0.00% of the amount, and the typical exchange rate is 9.10% above the mid-market rate. So the fee matters more on small transfers, and the exchange rate on large ones. Compare both: the cards above rank every way to send with both included.

• Does sending more money to Bolivia lower the cost?

  Not always. The typical total cost is −6.47% at USD 200, −7.85% at USD 1,000 and −7.85% at USD 5,000.

• Which payment method is cheapest for sending money from USA to Bolivia?

  Paying in Cash has the lowest typical total cost at USD 1,000 (−12.22%), and paying by BOSS Money Wallet the highest (28.30%). On USD 1,000, that difference is worth about BOB 4,465 more to your recipient. The provider giving your recipient the most when paying in Cash is MoneyGram.

• Is Debit Card cheaper than Credit Card for sending money to Bolivia?

  Yes. At USD 1,000, paying by Debit Card has a typical total cost of −9.40%, compared with −6.47% paying by Credit Card. On USD 1,000, that difference is worth about BOB 323 more to your recipient. Your card issuer may also charge a cash advance fee when you pay by Credit Card.

• Which delivery method is cheapest for sending money to Bolivia from USA?

  Receiving as Cash Pickup has the lowest typical total cost at USD 1,000 (−8.70%), and receiving in a Bank Account the highest (−7.48%). On USD 1,000, that difference is worth about BOB 135 more to your recipient. The providers giving your recipient the most when receiving as Cash Pickup are MoneyGram, Western Union and Ria Money Transfer.

• Is Bank Account cheaper than Cash Pickup for sending money to Bolivia?

  No. At USD 1,000, receiving in a Bank Account has a typical total cost of −7.48%, compared with −8.70% receiving as Cash Pickup. On USD 1,000, that difference is worth about BOB 135 more to your recipient. Money typically arrives in a Bank Account in 2–4 days, and Cash Pickup is typically ready within 2 hours.

• How can I send cash to Bolivia from USA?

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

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

  By their published times, MoneyGram delivers fastest, instantly.

• Can I send money from USA to Bolivia instantly?

  Yes. MoneyGram publishes delivery within an hour on some ways to send. On USD 1,000, the most your recipient gets that fast is BOB 12,625.60, with MoneyGram (paying by Debit Card, received as Cash Pickup).

• How much money can I send to Bolivia from USA?

  Each provider sets its own limits. The lowest published maximum is USD 5,000, and 3 of 8 providers publish no maximum. Checks and the rules in both countries also apply.

• Can I send money to Bolivia without fees?

  Yes, with Airwallex, BOSS Money, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, 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 USA to Bolivia?

  RemitFinder compares 8 providers: Airwallex, BOSS Money, MoneyGram, Remitly, Revolut, Ria Money Transfer, Western Union and XE Money Transfer.

• Which app is best to send money to Bolivia?

  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 Bolivia?

  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. At USD 1,000, 1 of the 5 providers that offer more than one way to pay changes the rate with it.