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Cheapest way to send money from the UK to Niger
As of 03:05 UTC on 19 October 2026, the cheapest way to send £500 from the UK to Niger is Taptap Send: your recipient gets CFA 385,500 and you pay £500 with no fee. Next best: Revolut (CFA 385,386) and LemFi (CFA 385,000).
I only have XOF prices for transfers to Senegal; most providers price other XOF countries the same, but check for Niger.
| # | Provider | They get | You pay | Fee | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taptap Send Bank transfer | CFA 385,500 | £500 | £0 | 771.0000 |
| 2 | Revolut Bank transfer | CFA 385,386 | £500 | £0 | 770.7716 |
| 3 | LemFi Bank transfer | CFA 385,000 | £500 | £0 | 770.0000 |
| 4 | Ria Bank transfer | CFA 383,970 | £500 | £0.99 | 769.4640 |
| 5 | Western Union Bank transfer | CFA 382,595 | £500 | £0.99 | 766.7062 |
| 6 | Sendwave Bank transfer | CFA 381,564 | £500 | £0 | 763.1283 |
| 7 | Dahabshiil Bank transfer | CFA 375,050 | £500 | £12.50 | 769.3323 |
| 8 | Dahabshiil Cash pickup | CFA 375,050 | £500 | £12.50 | 769.3323 |
| 9 | Western Union Mobile wallet | CFA 375,010 | £500 | £1.99 | 753.0150 |
| 10 | OFX Bank transferfar below market or older data | CFA 366,438 | £500 | £7 | 743.2819 |
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 £500 you pay.
Questions
What is the cheapest way to send money from the UK to Niger?
As of 03:05 UTC on 19 October 2026, the cheapest way to send £500 from the UK to Niger is Taptap Send: your recipient gets CFA 385,500 and you pay £500 with no fee. Next best: Revolut (CFA 385,386) and LemFi (CFA 385,000). Rankings compare what your recipient gets for each pound you pay, after fees.
What is the GBP to XOF exchange rate today?
The mid-market rate at 03:05 UTC on 19 October 2026 was £1 = CFA 778.76. Providers add a margin; the best ones in our comparison were within 1.0% of it.
How much does it cost to send money to Niger?
Fees range from nothing to several pounds, but the exchange rate margin usually matters more. For £500, the difference between the best and worst provider we track was CFA -771.
How often are these prices updated?
Every hour, from providers' public price calculators, published fee tables and public comparison data.