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Send Money to New Zealand
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How to send money to New Zealand in 3 easy steps
1. Sign Up
It takes just a couple of minutes. Already have an account? Just sign in.
2. Provide details
Heads up: you’ll need your recipient’s name, address, bank name, bank account number, and BIC/SWIFT code, along with your own payment information.
3. Confirm and send
Just wait a couple of minutes. Your money will be in New Zealand in no time!
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Why send money to New Zealand with Xe?
Speed
Our money transfers don’t travel through any intermediaries. They go straight to New Zealand, and take just a few minutes to arrive.
Rates
Our rates are extremely competitive. And as an added bonus—no third-party fees.
Experience
We’ve been in the business for over 25 years, and have sent millions of money transfers around the world.
Support
Need any assistance with your transfer? Our currency experts are here to help.
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Facts about Money Transfers to New Zealand
A popular destination
The top countries sending money to New Zealand include Australia, the UK, the US, Brunei, and Canada.
One of Xe’s top 10
In 2020, New Zealand was one of Xe’s top 10 most popular money transfer destinations.
USD-NZD
The most common NZD conversion on the Xe Currency Converter is USD-NZD.
Facts about the New Zealand Dollar
Top 10 in trading
The NZD is one of the top 10 currencies traded in the forex markets.
Also known as ‘kiwi’
The NZD is also referred to as the ‘kiwi’, after the national bird.
Cash payments are rounded
After 1, 2 and 5¢ coins were discontinued, New Zealand introduced the system of ‘rounding’ cash transactions.
How much will it cost to transfer money to New Zealand?
Our exchange rates are bank-beating and we don't charge any additional fees to use our service. Our rates are linked to the live foreign exchange markets and will update right up until you confirm the transfer, so you can secure a rate you are comfortable with.
How long will an international payment to New Zealand take?
The majority of our money transfers are completed on the same day. Occasionally certain factors can affect the transfer completion date. We'll keep you updated by email throughout the process.
What payment methods are available?
You can make wire payments to or from New Zealand on our website or mobile app. Once you've booked your transfer, you can make payment to us by bank transfer or debit/credit card.
Is there any limit on how much money I can send to New Zealand?
The amount you can transfer with XE is unlimited. You can transfer up to $500,000 USD online (or currency equivalent). For larger amounts, you can contact our currency experts and they can guide you through the transfer process over the phone.
What other Xe services and tools can I use?
If you need to make a payment right away, you can make use of our one-off 'spot' transfers, but if your requirement is more complex, we have a solution for you as well. We offer the following services:
Spot Transfer
The 'buy now, pay now' option.
Good for: quick one-off payments.
Forwards
A 'buy now, pay later' option.
Good for: property purchases or investments.
Market Orders
Allows you to specify a ‘target’ rate.
Good for: volatile markets and when your need isn't time-sensitive.
Regular Payments
Fix the exchange rate for up to 24 months.
Good for: mortgage, salary or pension payments.
Latest live rates
Find out the latest Pound to NZ Dollar mid-market exchange rates from the world's trusted currency authority, plus historical data, charts, relevant news and more. To get a real-time money transfer quote, create a money transfer account.
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