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Send money from ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France to ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria

We recorded quotes from 2 providers for transfers from France to Algeria.

To send โ‚ฌ100 from France to Algeria, Remitly has the lowest total cost we recorded: 4.55%, fees and exchange-rate margin combined, measured against the interbank rate. 2 providers compared below, each with its collection date.

Lowest total cost

Remitly

4.55% on โ‚ฌ100

Fastest

Wise

about 7 d

Providers recorded

2

on this corridor

Options for Algeria

Mobile money available

Direct transfer to Orange Money, Wave, M-Pesa. No bank account needed for the recipient.

Cash pickup

Available within minutes at Western Union and MoneyGram locations.

Compare prices for France โ†’ Algeria

Compare the 2 recorded quotes side by side, at several amounts.

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Providers recorded

Remitly

DZDย 14,668 for โ‚ฌ100 โ€ข 4.55% total cost

What the figures show

  • Flat fee, whatever the amount sent
  • Lowest total cost recorded on this corridor
  • Mobile money payout available
  • Cash pickup available
  • Delivery time not stated
  • Price includes a discount flagged by the provider: it may not apply to later transfers

Findings computed from the prices recorded on September 21, 2026 at 2:26 AM.

Send with Remitly

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Wise

DZDย 13,551 for โ‚ฌ100 โ€ข 11.82% total cost

What the figures show

  • Exchange rate in line with the interbank rate
  • Mobile money payout available

Findings computed from the prices recorded on September 21, 2026 at 2:26 AM.

Detail by amount sent

Amount sent :

Quotes are collected for these exact amounts: fees do not scale the same way from one provider to another.

ProviderRateFeeYou receive
151.20โ‚ฌ2.99DZDย 14,668Choose

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Wise

-DZDย 1,117 vs best

153.515โ‚ฌ11.73DZDย 13,551Send

paid link

Best deal

Remitly

Choose

Is this a good price? The official benchmark

On this corridor, sending USD 200 or the equivalent costs 45.13 % on average โ€” fees and exchange-rate margin included, across all operators.

Our cheapest recorded offer is 4.55 %, which is 40.58 points below the corridor average.

Average: Banque mondiale โ€” Remittance Prices Worldwide, 2025-Q3 survey. Check on the source's own site

Mid-market rate: 1 EUR = 153.677 DZD โ€” collected on September 21, 2026 at 2:26 AM, source open.er-api.com.

Provider quotes collected on September 21, 2026 at 2:26 AM.

For comparison, BNP Paribas would deliver DZDย 150,817 for โ‚ฌ1,000 โ€” a total cost of 1.86%.

Ranked by increasing total cost โ€” fees and exchange-rate margin combined, measured against the mid-market rate. Affiliate revenue plays no part in this ranking.

Sources of the quotes on this page: API de comparaison publique de Wise, Calculateur public Remitly.

Remitly, WorldRemit and Western Union are collected directly from their own calculators; the other providers come from the public comparison interface published by Wise. Wise appears in this comparison and is the only provider we earn a commission from.

Check the final price with the provider before sending: a quote may have changed since we collected it.

Tips for sending money from France to Algeria

  • 1

    Use mobile money: Algeria has high mobile wallet penetration. Several services deliver straight to a wallet, which works without a bank account.

  • 2

    Compare the margin on the exchange rate, not just the stated fees: that is where most of the cost sits. On the corridors we record, the best bank ranges from 0.6% to 5.2% of the amount sent โ€” sometimes cheaper than a specialist, sometimes not.

  • 3

    Avoid sending at weekends: exchange rates are less favourable. Prefer business days for your transfers.

FAQ โ€” Send money from France to Algeria

What is the best way to send money from France to Algeria?

The best method depends on the amount and the speed you need. Wise is generally cheapest for bank transfers. WorldRemit and Remitly send directly to mobile money. Western Union and MoneyGram suit cash pickup within minutes. Compare the recorded rates in the table above.

How long does it take to send money from France to Algeria?

Delivery times differ by provider and by payout method. When a provider states an estimate, we show it in the table; when it states none, we say so rather than guess.

What are the fees for a transfer from France to Algeria?

The total cost combines the stated fee and the margin applied to the exchange rate. It varies by corridor, by provider and by amount โ€” which is why we record a quote for several amounts rather than quoting a single figure. The table above shows the recorded cost for this corridor, with its collection date.

Can I send money directly to a mobile phone in Algeria?

Yes. Algeria has a well-developed mobile money network. WorldRemit and Remitly send directly to the country's mobile wallets.

Beware of scams

TransfertCompare is an independent comparison site. We will never contact you by phone, email or SMS asking for money or personal information. Beware of offers that seem too good to be true. Only use providers listed on our site, and always check you are on the provider's official website before making a transfer.