United Kingdom (GBP) → South Africa (ZAR)
Ranks providers by how much of the live mid-market value survives fees and FX margin. Cheapest first.
Verified amounts
GBP
Between £150 and £9,000. Wise, PayPal and Western Union are quoted live at your amount; other providers are estimated from the two amounts we verified.
Live rate 1 GBP = 21.679 ZAR · as of 9/23/2026
Cheapest right now
Ria
You receive ZAR 6,477.00
0.4%
cost vs. mid-market
Sep 23
Why Ria wins: Ria is the top pick because it delivers ZAR 12.84 more than Paysend for the same amount sent, with a cost that is 0.2% lower. While both providers charge modest fees relative to the mid-market rate, Ria's combination of its exchange rate and GBP2.99 fee results in better value overall.
Other providers (8)
| Rank | Provider | Amount received (ZAR) | Cost % | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Paysend | ZAR 6,464.16 | 0.6% | Sep 23 |
| 3 | XE | ZAR 6,460.89 | 0.7% | Sep 23 |
| 4 | WorldRemit | ZAR 6,426.87 | 1.2% | Sep 23 |
| 5 | MoneyGram | ZAR 6,415.95 | 1.3% | Sep 23 |
| 6 | Wise | ZAR 6,413.54 | 1.4% | Sep 23 |
| 7 | Revolut | ZAR 6,404.81 | 1.5% | Sep 23 |
| 8 | Remitly | ZAR 6,400.05 | 1.6% | Sep 23 |
| 9 | Western Union | ZAR 6,385.67 | 1.8% | Sep 23 |
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