The details you need to transfer money. If you want to send a wire transfer to someone through online banking or at a UK bank branch you’ll need their: Full name. 6-digit sort code. 8-digit account number. You’ll also need to confirm the date you want the payment to be sent. Most online bank transfers will let you set a future date for the. However there are ways to make money with your bank account if you are willing to read the small print and follow terms and conditions. These days quite a few of the UK banks offer a lump sum bonus to transfer your existing bank account to them.

Earn Money Online

There is zero transfer fee when you send money to a bank account abroad.

Refer a friend and earn £10 towards your next money transfer

Refer a friend to Skrill Money Transfer and both of you will get £10 off when you next send money online. It really pays to have friends.*

*Terms and conditions apply

Exchange rates you will love

Send money to a bank account and take advantage of some of the best money transfer rates around.

Level up and send to other Skrillers for free

Level up and the fees go. Once you become a True Skriller, you won’t have to pay Skrill-to-Skrill transfer fees anymore.

Send money to someone’s email address

Don’t worry if you don’t have your recipient’s bank account details – simply send money to their email address. You can choose from 40 different currencies and the money will be available instantly. Your recipient can spend the funds wherever Skrill is accepted or withdraw them to their bank account.

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Download the Skrill app and find out how to transfer money to friends and family, anytime and anywhere. So, what are you waiting for? Start skrilling.

FAQs

What is Skrill Money Transfer?

Skrill Money Transfer is an easy, safe and fast way of sending money to a bank account overseas. You can make a transfer from your laptop or using the Skrill mobile app after completing a quick registration process.

Go to our how to send money page to learn more about how it works.

How can I send money internationally?

Skrill Money Transfer lets you send money abroad to a number of countries – and this list just keeps growing.

To send money internationally, you need to complete the following steps:

In the calculator, select the country you are sending from and where you are sending money to.
Enter the value of money you want to send and select the currency.
Select your preferred payment method and continue.
Confirm who you are sending money to (yourself or to someone else) and enter the recipient’s details.
Review the summary of your transaction and click on CONFIRM.
Complete your payment details and click Send.

Once you complete your international money transfer, a detailed summary will be sent to your registered email. A history of all your money transfers will also be available under the My Transfers section of your account.

How can I pay for my transfer?

You can choose from multiple payment methods to pay for your money transfer. Depending on your country of residence, the following payment methods will be available – debit or credit card, manual bank transfer, Rapid Transfer, Klarna or Paysafecash.

Can I send money online in a different currency?

Yes, you can send money online in more than 40 different currencies with Skrill. Select the currency you are sending money in to see which currencies are available.

Does Skrill Money Transfer apply any foreign exchange fees?

Depending on your country and the payment method you’re using, Skrill Money Transfer does not charge any transfer fees but may make money on the exchange of currencies. You can see the exchange rate applied to your transaction by selecting a value and the currencies you are converting.

Please note that our exchange rates change on a daily basis and you can set up a rate alert to notify you about a rate change. Go to our fees page to learn more about our send money rates.

Can I transfer my money to a bank?

Yes, Skrill Money Transfer lets you send money to a bank account abroad. We are constantly expanding our payout choices and depending on the recipient’s country, you can direct your transfer to a bank account, Visa® card, Mastercard® or mobile wallet.

What currency does the money arrive in?

We pay out transfers in a variety of local currencies – the money will arrive in the currency you select when you start your transaction.

When will the money arrive in my recipient’s account?

After receiving your funds, we aim to deliver your money within 24 – 72 hours. Exact timings will depend on the country your money is going to, the payment method you used, and the day of the week you are sending money.

You will be notified of a delivery time after completing your transaction.

What are the fees for using Skrill Money Transfer?

We don’t charge any money transfer fees when you pay for your transaction by debit card, bank transfer, or Paysafecash. For full, up-to-date details on our fees please check our pricing page.

Will Skrill transfer money over the weekend?

The Skrill Money Transfer service is available throughout the week, including on weekends. Send money abroad 24/7, any day of the week.

Does Skrill transfer money instantly?

When using Skrill Money Transfer, delivery times can vary from a few minutes to up to two working days. The exact timeframe will depend on the country you are sending from, where your money is arriving, and the payout methods available there.

If you need to transfer money instantly, you can send money directly to another Skrill account instead. Simply select the ‘Skrill to Skrill’ send money option when logged in to your Skrill account.

Is Skrill Money Transfer safe?

Skrill Money Transfer is a service provided by Paysafe Payment Solutions Limited and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. All transactions are encrypted to the highest industry standards and we take extra measures to protect our customers and their funds by applying additional compliance checks and verification procedures. Your account login, personal details and transaction details are secured using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology with high security 128-bit encryption, certified by VeriSign.

Can I cancel my transfer?

Transfers can’t be cancelled once we have received your payment and sent it to your chosen destination.

What is the Skrill Money Transfer refer a friend programme and how can I take part?

You can earn rewards by referring your friends to Skrill Money Transfer. Every time you refer a friend, they get £10 off their first transfer and you get £10 off your next transfer. You can invite up to 50 friends.

To start, send your friend a referral link or code. You can share this via email or on different social media channels. You can share a referral link or code:

after a successful transaction
via the Refer a Friend section of your Skrill Money Transferaccount

Your friend needs to register through the referral link or enter the referral code during their first Skrill Money Transfer transaction. If your friend uses a referral code, they can enter it by clicking on the ‘Got a referral code?’ link during their first transaction.

Once your friend completes a successful international money transfer for the minimum or equivalent transaction amount, both of you will get your referral credit.

For more information, go to the Skrill Money Transfer refer a friend terms and conditions.

What is the Skrill Money Transfer verification process?

The Skrill Money Transfer verification is a security step that aims to keep your money safe and protect you from identity theft. Verifying your identity is quick and easy.

When you reach a certain transaction limit, you will be notified on-screen, and we will ask you to upload:

a copy of your ID document;
a proof of address document

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