Sending money abroad
Manage your international payments your way. Use our secure online account for fast, convenient transfers or work directly with your dedicated currency specialist for tailored support over the phone.
Our specialists monitor the markets to provide valuable insights, helping you make informed decisions. With bank-beating exchange rates and no transfer fees, we help you get the most for your money.
Send money abroad to over 150 countries in 40 currencies.
With over 20 years of experience helping our clients send money abroad including popular destinations like Spain, France, and Portugal. We can send money abroad to over 150 countries in 40 currencies.
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Frequently asked questions
How to transfer money abroad from the UK?
When sending money abroad, it’s important to choose a secure, reliable provider. With Lumon, you’ll benefit from no transfer fees, competitive rates, and support from a dedicated currency specialist. The process is simple: register, enter recipient details, choose the currency and amount, and confirm the transfer. We’re here to make your transfers cost-effective and hassle-free.
How long does it take to transfer money internationally?
The time required to send money abroad depends on the destination, currency, and payment method. Transfers to popular destinations like Spain, France, and Portugal typically take 1-3 business days. For urgent payments, we offer same-day or instant transfer options.
What details do I need to send money abroad?
To send money abroad, you’ll need the recipient’s full name, International Bank Account Number (IBAN), and Bank Identifier Code (BIC or SWIFT code). In some cases, the recipient’s address may also be required. If you have any questions along the way, your dedicated currency specialist is here to support you, ensuring the process is smooth from start to finish.
How do I find out the exchange rate when I send money abroad?
With exchange rates constantly moving, our specialists keep an eye on the market so you don’t have to. With Lumon, you’ll benefit from competitive rates and the support of your dedicated currency specialist to explore our range of products, like forward contracts, and how they can be tailored to your individual needs, helping you get the most for your money.
How much does it cost to send money abroad?
Lumon offers competitive rates with no transfer fees, helping you get more value for your money when you send money overseas. Other providers including many banks charge high fees and offer less favourable exchange rates that vary by currency, destination and amount.
How much money can I send abroad from the UK?
For high-value transfers, such as buying or selling property abroad, Lumon offers a range of products designed to help you get more for your money. You’ll have the support of a dedicated currency specialist, ensuring there’s always someone to speak to and create a tailored plan for your transfer. With over 20 years of experience in large transfers, we make the process smooth, secure, and reliable, giving you confidence every step of the way.
Why trust Lumon
Bank-beating exchange rates* and no transfer fees
Cared for over 70,000 customers since 2000
Rated "excellent" on Trustpilot
Cyber essentials certified
We're international property specialists
With over 20 years of experience in international property transactions and the support of a dedicated currency specialist, we’re here to help you make the most of your money when making an international property payment.
*Bank-beating exchange rates
Get more for your money with great value on every transfer. We offer bank-beating exchange rates, no transfer fees, and award-winning service you can rely on.
See how we compareCompetitive exchange rates
We pride ourselves on being able to offer exchange rates that can save you money compared to the banks and with no transfer fees, we aim to deliver you exceptional value every time you send money abroad.
Keeping your money safe
Protecting your money is our highest priority. When working with Lumon you can rest assured that our customer-centric service is augmented by robust security measures to keep your money safe when you send money internationally.
Experience was, as usual, worry free and I was confident I was getting the best service and rate. Having a dedicated account manager makes all the difference. Lumon team all know how to establish a personal connection and a long term relationship of trust.
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Your trusted currency partner
How we can help
- If you’re buying a property abroad
- If you’re selling a property abroad
- Paying for living expenses abroad
- Or anything else
We ensure your money reaches its destination quickly, securely, and at a competitive rate. Discover the wide range of transfer needs our team can assist with.
How it works
Currency transfers with Lumon couldn’t be easier
Register for an account
Sign up online or over the phone in just a few minutes.
Secure your rate
Lock in a competitive exchange rate with no hidden transfer fees.
Send us the funds
Transfer money via bank transfer or directly from your wallet balance.
We make the transfer
Your currency will be sent swiftly and securely, so you can relax knowing it’s in good hands.
We’re here to help
At Lumon we understand what it takes to help you send money abroad successfully. We tailor our specialist service to meet your individual needs, so you can make international payments with confidence.