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Cheapest way to send money from the UK to Congo
As of 02:05 UTC on 19 October 2026, the cheapest way to send £100 from the UK to Congo is Revolut: your recipient gets FCFA 77,162 and you pay £100 with no fee. Next best: Dahabshiil (FCFA 77,034) and LemFi (FCFA 75,300).
I only have XAF prices for transfers to Cameroon; most providers price other XAF countries the same, but check for Congo.
| # | Provider | They get | You pay | Fee | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Revolut Bank transfer | FCFA 77,162 | £100 | £0 | 771.6165 |
| 2 | Dahabshiil Cash pickup | FCFA 77,034 | £100 | £1.99 | 785.9779 |
| 3 | LemFi Bank transfer | FCFA 75,300 | £100 | £0 | 753.0000 |
| 4 | Taptap Send Bank transfer | FCFA 75,250 | £100 | £0 | 752.5000 |
| 5 | Sendwave Bank transfer | FCFA 74,594 | £100 | £0.99 | 753.4010 |
| 6 | Western Union Mobile walletfar below market or older data | FCFA 73,805 | £100 | £2.99 | 760.7941 |
| 7 | Ria Bank transferfar below market or older data | FCFA 73,483 | £100 | £4.50 | 769.4600 |
| 8 | Western Union Cash pickupfar below market or older data | FCFA 71,918 | £100 | £2.99 | 741.3464 |
| 9 | Western Union To a cardfar below market or older data | FCFA 71,706 | £100 | £2.99 | 739.1527 |
| 10 | NALA Bank transferfee not published | FCFA 75,415 | £100 | – | 754.1544 |
Everyone is compared at the same total cost: where a provider adds its fee on top, we reduce the amount sent so the fee is included in the £100 you pay.
Questions
What is the cheapest way to send money from the UK to Congo?
As of 02:05 UTC on 19 October 2026, the cheapest way to send £100 from the UK to Congo is Revolut: your recipient gets FCFA 77,162 and you pay £100 with no fee. Next best: Dahabshiil (FCFA 77,034) and LemFi (FCFA 75,300). Rankings compare what your recipient gets for each pound you pay, after fees.
What is the GBP to XAF exchange rate today?
The mid-market rate at 02:05 UTC on 19 October 2026 was £1 = FCFA 778.64. Providers add a margin; the best ones in our comparison were within 0.9% of it.
How much does it cost to send money to Congo?
Fees range from nothing to several pounds, but the exchange rate margin usually matters more. For £100, the difference between the best and worst provider we track was FCFA 1,746.
How often are these prices updated?
Every hour, from providers' public price calculators, published fee tables and public comparison data.