South Africa country guide
Everything you need to know about payments to and from South Africa
You cannot register from South Africa
You can make payments to South Africa
You can receive payments from South Africa
Common questions
| I am a resident of South Africa, can I register for a Money Mover account? | No |
| Can I register my South Africa based business with Money Mover? | No |
| What currencies can I send to South Africa? | All supported currencies |
| How will my payment be sent to South Africa? | SWIFT wire transfer |
| What is your minimum payment amount to South Africa? | GBP 1,000 |
How long will payments to South Africa take to arrive?
There's a number of factors that are involved in how long a payment takes including the size of the payment, bank holidays, and the speed and efficiency of the routing banks handling your payment. From the time that we dispatch your payment, it usually takes around two to three working days for funds to arrive.
You can read more about how long international bank transfers take here.
What bank account information do I need for my recipient?
You'll need the bank account name, the BIC / SWIFT, and the account number.
South African Rand (ZAR) currency pairs
AED - United Arab Emirates Dirham
AUD - Australian Dollar
CAD - Canadian Dollar
CHF - Swiss Franc
CZK - Czech Koruna
DKK - Danish Krone
EUR - Euro
GBP - British Pound Sterling
HKD - Hong Kong Dollar
HUF - Hungarian Forint
ILS - Israeli Shekel
JPY - Japanese Yen
MXN - Mexican Peso
NOK - Norweigan Krone
NZD - New Zealand Dollar
PLN - Polish Zloty
QAR - Qatari Rial
SEK - Swedish Krona
SGD - Singapore Dollar
THB - Thai Baht
TRY - Turkish Lira
USD - United States Dollar