Send money from 🇬🇧 United Kingdom to 🇬🇭 Ghana
We recorded quotes from 3 providers for transfers from United Kingdom to Ghana.
Send from Ghana to United Kingdom (reverse)Lowest total cost
InstaReM
0.73% on £100
Fastest
Wise
about 1 h
Providers recorded
3
on this corridor
Options for Ghana
Mobile Money available
Direct transfer to Orange Money, Wave, M-Pesa. No bank account needed for the recipient.
Cash pickup
Available in minutes at Western Union and MoneyGram locations.
Banking access
40% des adultes ont un compte bancaire - MTN Mobile Money domine
Compare prices for United Kingdom → Ghana
Compare the 3 recorded quotes side by side, at several amounts.
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InstaReM
GHS 1,563 for £100 • 0.73% total cost
Wise
GHS 1,535 for £100 • 2.50% total cost
Western Union
GHS 1,503 for £100 • 4.53% total cost
Quote collected on July 31, 2026 at 5:10 PM — not comparable to today's market rate
Mid-market rate: 1 GBP = 15.7406 GHS — collected on August 4, 2026 at 10:20 AM, source open.er-api.com.
Provider quotes collected on August 4, 2026 at 9:25 AM.
Ranked by increasing total cost — fees and exchange-rate margin combined, measured against the mid-market rate. Affiliate revenue plays no part in this ranking.
These quotes come from the public Wise comparison API. 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 United Kingdom to Ghana
- 1
Use Mobile Money: Ghana has high mobile money penetration. Providers like WorldRemit and Remitly allow direct transfers to Orange Money, Wave or M-Pesa.
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Compare hidden fees: traditional banks charge an average of 5% through exchange rate markups. Specialized providers like Wise use the real market rate.
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Avoid sending on weekends: exchange rates are less favorable. Prefer business days for your transfers.
FAQ - Send money from United Kingdom to Ghana
What is the best way to send money from United Kingdom to Ghana?
The best method depends on the amount and speed needed. Wise is generally the cheapest for bank transfers. WorldRemit and Remitly allow direct mobile money deposits. Western Union and MoneyGram are best for cash pickup available in minutes. Compare all providers on our tool.
How long does it take to send money from United Kingdom to Ghana?
Transfer times range from a few minutes (Western Union/MoneyGram cash pickup) to 1-3 business days (Wise/Revolut bank transfer). Mobile money transfers (Orange Money, Wave) are usually available within 24 hours.
What are the fees for a transfer from United Kingdom to Ghana?
Total fees (exchange rate margin + commission) range from 0.5% to 5% depending on the provider. Wise charges around 0.5-1%, Western Union 2-4%, traditional banks up to 5%. Use our comparison tool to see exact fees for your amount.
Can I send money directly to a mobile phone in Ghana?
Yes! Ghana has a very developed mobile money network. WorldRemit, Remitly and PaySend allow direct transfers to Orange Money and other mobile wallets.
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