Simple international transfers. United Arab Emirates to South Africa
We always suggest comparing money transfer companies serving transfers from the United Arab Emirates into South Africa.
This will mean getting the most Rands for your AED.
If you’re looking for a quick answer, the cheapest, fastest and top rated ways to send money to South Africa from United Arab Emirates are:
Best by | Provider | Exchange rate |
|---|---|---|
🏆 Top rated | 1.15% | |
💰 Cheapest | 1% | |
🚀 Fastest | 2.59% |
Data based on a .د.إ2,000 transfer from the United Arab Emirates to South Africa.
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The United Arab Emirates to South Africa currency exchange rates
Find out how much ZAR you can buy for the amount of AED you want to send at the mid-market rate.
| AED | ZAR Price |
|---|---|
| 1 AED | 4.97 |
| 5 AED | 24.84 |
| 10 AED | 49.68 |
| 100 AED | 496.79 |
| 1000 AED | 4967.90 |
| ZAR | AED Price |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 0.20 |
| 5 ZAR | 1.01 |
| 10 ZAR | 2.01 |
| 100 ZAR | 20.13 |
| 1000 ZAR | 201.29 |
Data on transfers between United Arab Emirates and South Africa
Ensuring the best price, and service, for AED transfers into accounts in South Africa
To be sure we give you the best transfer price to the UAE from South Africa we will provide customers with information on:
Best deals on sending AED into South Africa
We work with dozens of providers serving transfers across the Emirates and offering different prices on buying ZAR. This is paired with the quickest options for sending between the United Arab Emirates and South Africa.
Combined, this ensures you get the best deal on UAE Dirham to ZAR conversion.
Only regulated providers
We ensure Central Bank regulated providers, or equivalents in South Africa for every company we work with on transfers from the UAE.
This aids peace of mind and safety when sending money.
Comprehensive coverage into AED
Get the widest range of providers supporting the AED to the South Africa market.
This includes currency brokers to aid in any declarations needed to be made to the Central Bank of the UAE on large amounts of outgoing AED being sent to South Africa.
You can also filter by the cheapest or fastest ways to send money from the United Arab Emirates to South Africa.
Cheaper than banks in South Africa and the UAE
Banks in the UAE charge much more than money transfer providers for sending money to a ZAR account in South Africa.
This is because they use intermediary services along the way, and offer worse rates on buying Rands in United Arab Emirates, with higher fees.
Emirates NBD, FAB and Mashreq Bank also charge receiving fees on incoming transactions from South Africa should you need to send money back the other way.
Our results will tell how much cheaper than a bank every provider is for AED to ZAR transfers
Wide choice of payment and withdrawal methods
All companies offering between the United Arab Emirates and South Africa will offer a selection of payment and withdrawal methods.
This means you can fund a transfer to South Africa using a bank transfer, but have the recipient collect the ZAR in cash.
For reference, our data shows the cheapest (and generally fastest) way to send money from the United Arab Emirates to South Africa is by using a Bank transfer.
Convert and send UAE Dirham to a local ZAR account in South Africa
Select a CBUAE regulated provider that supports transfer UAE Dirham to South Africa
Fund your payment from the UAE account using a bank transfer, or debit card, with your chosen provider
Hit send! Your UAE Dirham will typically convert to Rands and arrive in South Africa in 0-2 working days.