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πŸ“ˆ USA to New Zealand Money Transfer Snapshot Today

  • Most NZD received for USD 1,000 today: NZD 1,781.52 with Regency FX (Bank Account β†’ Bank Account)
  • Best USD to NZD exchange rate today: NZD 1.7815, offered by Regency FX
  • Number of money transfer providers compared: 16 providers offering 53 ways to send
  • Exchange rate range: NZD 1.7815 to NZD 1.7330
  • Potential savings on USD 1,000: up to NZD 50.25, fees included
  • Zero fee transfers: 10 of 15 providers charge no fee for USD 1,000
  • Number of deals and promo codes: 6, all exclusive to RemitFinder
  • Mid-marketβ“˜The mid-market exchange rate (also called the interbank rate) is the real USD to NZD exchange rate before providers add their margin or fees. exchange rate: 1 USD = NZD 1.7833 (Updated about 1 hours ago)

See detailed USA to New Zealand money transfer comparison below.

USA to New Zealand money transfer providers that matched the search criteria

Best value
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Read more about Regency FX
1,000 USD =
1 781.52 NZD
Total cost 1.00 USD (0.10%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7815
0.10% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits
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Read more about Cambridge Currencies
1,000 USD =
1 778.84 NZD
Total cost 2.50 USD (0.25%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7788
0.25% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits
1,000 USD =
1 778.84 NZD
Total cost 2.50 USD (0.25%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7788
0.25% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits
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Read more about MoneyGram
1,000 USD =
1 778.10 NZD
Total cost 2.92 USD (0.29%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Debit Card or Cash β†’ Cash Pickup
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7781
0.29% below mid-market
Speed
Instantly
Transfer Limit
Up to 5,000 USD
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Read more about TorFX
1,000 USD =
1 758.33 NZD
Total cost 14.00 USD (1.40%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7583
1.40% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
Up to 999,999,999 USD
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Read more about Revolut
1,000 USD =
1 756.10 NZD
Total cost 15.25 USD (1.53%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Revolut Account β†’ Revolut Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7561
1.53% below mid-market
Speed
Instantly
Transfer Limit
170.83 – 100,000 USD

πŸ“’ Revolut is not a bank; banking services by Lead Bank

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Read more about Verto
1,000 USD =
β‰ˆ1 755.57 NZD
Total cost β‰ˆ 15.57 USD (1.56%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
~1.27 USD estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its fee. We have estimated it from the average fee other providers charge for the same payment and delivery methods.
Exchange rate
1.7578
1.43% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits

πŸ“’ B2B transfers only

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Read more about Airwallex
1,000 USD =
1 751.00 NZD
Total cost 18.11 USD (1.81%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7510
1.81% below mid-market
Speed
About 2 hours
Transfer Limit
No limits

πŸ“’ B2B transfers only

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Read more about XE Money Transfer
1,000 USD =
1 749.80 NZD
Total cost 18.79 USD (1.88%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7498
1.88% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits

πŸ“’ New! Cash pickup available

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Read more about Instarem
1,000 USD =
1 747.30 NZD
Total cost 20.19 USD (2.02%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account or ACH β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7473
2.02% below mid-market
Speed
Within 2 days
Transfer Limit
No limits
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Read more about OFX
1,000 USD =
β‰ˆ1 746.88 NZD
Total cost β‰ˆ 20.45 USD (2.04%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
~1.27 USD estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its fee. We have estimated it from the average fee other providers charge for the same payment and delivery methods.
Exchange rate
1.7491
1.92% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits
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Read more about Wise
1,000 USD =
1 741.94 NZD
Total cost 23.33 USD (2.33%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
10.43 USD
Exchange rate
1.7603
1.29% below mid-market
Speed
About 2 days
Transfer Limit
7.37 – 1,000,000 USD
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Read more about Western Union
1,000 USD =
1 735.30 NZD
Total cost 26.92 USD (2.69%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Debit Card, Apple Pay or ACH β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7353
2.69% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
No limits
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Read more about Panda Remit
1,000 USD =
1 733.95 NZD
Total cost 27.77 USD (2.78%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Debit Card β†’ Bank Account
Fee
3.99 USD
Exchange rate
1.7409
2.38% below mid-market
Speed
About 15 minutes
Transfer Limit
100 – 2,999 USD

πŸ“’ Special exchange rate applied for first transfer

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Read more about Ria Money Transfer
1,000 USD =
1 731.27 NZD
Total cost 29.21 USD (2.92%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
1.00 USD
Exchange rate
1.7330
2.82% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
100 – 29,999.99 USD
Other ways to send money from USA to New Zealand

This provider doesn’t accept USD 1,000, so it’s shown at the nearest amount it accepts.

Doesn't accept 1,000 USD. Prices shown for 6,654 USD.

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Read more about Key Currency
6,654 USD =
11 854.21 NZD
Total cost 6.65 USD (0.10%)β“˜Everything this transfer costs you: the fee plus the exchange rate markup, compared with the mid-market rate.
Payment β†’ Delivery
Bank Account β†’ Bank Account
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
1.7815
0.10% below mid-market
Speed
2–4 days estimatedβ“˜This provider does not publish its delivery time. We have estimated it from typical times for this delivery method.
Transfer Limit
From 6,654 USD

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πŸ’‘What these rates mean for sending money to New Zealand from United States today

Compare top-rated money transfer providers to find the best way to remit money to New Zealand from United States. Check today's USD to NZD exchange rates and fees, read detailed provider reviews, and discover exclusive deals and promo codes.

RemitFinder compared 16 providers offering 53 ways to send for USA to New Zealand money transfers today. Here is what the competition looks like right now:

Today's Most Competitive Providers to Transfer Money to New Zealand from USA

πŸ₯‡ Regency FX with NZD 1,781.52 for USD 1,000 (most NZD received today).

πŸ₯ˆ Cambridge Currencies offering NZD 1,778.84.

πŸ₯‰ Rutland FX & MoneyGram are also offering good value on USD-NZD transfers today.

The 15 providers that accept USD 1,000 today offer exchange rates from NZD 1.7330 to NZD 1.7815. Once fees are included, a USD 1,000 transfer from USA to New Zealand delivers between NZD 1,731.27 and NZD 1,781.52. That means up to NZD 50.25 more for your recipient β€” simply by choosing the right provider.

How you pay matters too: paying by Credit Card instead of Bank Account costs NZD 97.00 more with Wise, for the same Bank Account delivery.

US Dollar to New Zealand Dollar exchange rates and fees change throughout the day, and top-ranked providers can change quickly. Even a small difference in the rate or fee can significantly change how much NZD your recipient receives in New Zealand.

Compare the providers above to maximize every USD you send to New Zealand. The provider that pays the most for US Dollar to New Zealand Dollar transfers changes daily, so comparing today matters.


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Latest Exchange Rates for Sending Money to New Zealand from USA

Here are some latest USD to NZD (US Dollar to New Zealand Dollar) exchange rates for popular conversion amounts*.

1 USD1.78 NZD
5 USD8.92 NZD
10 USD17.83 NZD
25 USD44.58 NZD
50 USD89.17 NZD
100 USD178.33 NZD
150 USD267.50 NZD
200 USD356.66 NZD
250 USD445.83 NZD
300 USD534.99 NZD
400 USD713.32 NZD
500 USD891.65 NZD
600 USD1,069.98 NZD
700 USD1,248.31 NZD
800 USD1,426.64 NZD
1000 USD1,783.30 NZD
1500 USD2,674.95 NZD
2000 USD3,566.60 NZD
2500 USD4,458.25 NZD
3000 USD5,349.90 NZD
4000 USD7,133.20 NZD
5000 USD8,916.50 NZD
10000 USD17,833.00 NZD
15000 USD26,749.50 NZD
20000 USD35,666.00 NZD
30000 USD53,499.00 NZD
40000 USD71,332.00 NZD
50000 USD89,165.00 NZD
100000 USD178,330.00 NZD

*Based on the Mid-market Exchange Rateβ“˜The mid-market exchange rate (also called the interbank rate) is the real USD to NZD exchange rate before providers add their margin or fees.. Actual payout may vary based on the chosen money transfer provider.


What is the best way to send money to New Zealand from USA?

Foreign exchange rates fluctuate constantly, and it might seem difficult to determine the best timing to transfer money from USA to New Zealand. How do you ensure that you are getting the best rate and sending money at the right time when you transfer from United States Dollar to NZD?

You can rely on RemitFinder to compare the best options to send USD to NZD transfers. Every company listed on our site is an established business we evaluated to ensure you get access to the best exchange rates.

You can also take advantage of exclusive offers and promo codes to maximize your money transfers to New Zealand from USA. We provide you with maximum choices to send money to New Zealand from United States by comparing competing money transfer companies thereby making you the winner in the end.


How to get the best USD to NZD transfer rate?

United States Dollar to New Zealand Dollar exchange rates are constantly fluctuating. On top of that, there are many providers to choose from. This makes it hard for you to find the best ways to send money to New Zealand from USA.

At RemitFinder, we have tried to solve this exact problem - give you access to good choices for your USD to New Zealand Dollar remittances. We compare numerous providers to ensure you can use the best possible service to send money overseas.

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What is the cheapest way to remit money from USA to New Zealand?

To send money to New Zealand from USA, you should try to maximize the money your recipient gets in New Zealand Dollar. Transaction speed, security and other factors notwithstanding, your biggest lever to make the most of your hard earned money is finding the cheapest USD to NZD money transfer.

Some of the traditional ways to send money may not be the cheapest. For example, you may end up paying high fees as well as get sub optimal exchange rate on your transfer from USA to New Zealand.

That is why comparing providers is key. Use RemitFinder to see find the cheapest money transfer options for getting the best USA to New Zealand exchange rate. You also get access to many exclusive promo codes and discounts; these help reduce your cost to send United States Dollar to New Zealand.


How to transfer money to New Zealand from USA through a bank?

There are two major ways that banks in USA make money on international funds transfers. First, by charging steep transaction fees (up to USD 35-50, or currency equivalent), and second, by providing a low USD to NZD exchange rate.

One simple way to maximizing your payout is by minimizing the fees on USA to New Zealand money you send, whilst looking for the best rate.

Most remittance companies offer bank to bank transfers for sending money to New Zealand from United States. You do this by funding your transfer with your bank account in USA, and by paying your recipient in their bank account in New Zealand. But you are likely to get much better rates and lower fees compared to your bank.


How to send money from United States to New Zealand fast?

The speed of your United States Dollar to New Zealand Dollar funds transfer will depend on various factors - provider you use, how you fund your transaction and how you pay your recipient. Compare providers to find the best fit.

Our comprehensive guide on remittances can help you understand important factors to convert from USD to NZD. This will help you compare various money transfer companies to see which one can provide you with the fastest transaction.

For example, to send money fast to New Zealand from USA, you could use cash as payment and delivery method. But you need to go to physical locations, and there is risk involved in carrying cash.

Another fast way is to send NZD into a mobile wallet, or do a mobile airtime top up. These methods are faster than USA bank to New Zealand bank transfer.


Which are the best money transfer companies to remit money to New Zealand from USA?

United States to New Zealand money transfer space is very competitive, and there are many providers competing for your business.

To make an informed decision, first decide your selection criteria. For example, do you need the money to reach New Zealand fast? Are you sending a small or large amount? Do you prefer fixed or indicative rates? Honing your preferences will help you compare providers better.

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Step by step guide to remit money to New Zealand from USA

A key determinant of USA to New Zealand remittance yield is the money transfer company you choose. Use RemitFinder to compare global providers in an easy to understand view.

Once you chosen the company you want to go with, follows the below steps to execute your transfer.

  • Create an account with the chosen provider. Provider identification documents and personal information; the provider needs this to ensure that you are a genuine person and comply with regulations.
  • Add your payment method - USA bank account, Credit or Debit Card, or even cash (if supported).
  • Choose a delivery method - NZD bank deposit, cash pick, mobile wallet credit, etc.
  • Add recipient details including name and address.
  • Decide how much United States Dollar amount you want to send from USA.
  • Optionally, look for deals or promotions. You can rely on RemitFinder to look for these. Discounts help you save even more, so be sure to use one if available.
  • Validate all the information for accuracy and start your transaction.

From this point on, the provider will work on your transfer and keep you posted on the progress. Be sure to check with your recipient in New Zealand to validate that they get the money once the transaction clears.