Send money to Canada

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  • 1.30 USD
  • 5.18 USDOur fee
  • 6.48 USDTotal fees
  • =
    993.52 USDTotal amount we’ll convert
  • ×
    1.3686

Should arrive by Saturday

Compare the best money transfer service to Canada

Sending 1,000 USD withRecipient gets(Total after fees)and transfer speedTransfer speed
CheapestRemitly
1,360.50 CADunavailable
unavailable
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.36050
Exchange rate markup
5.88 USD

Cost of transfer
5.88 USD

Wise
1,359.68 CAD- 0.82 CAD2 days
2 days
Transfer fee
6.48 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.36855
Exchange rate markup
0 USD

Cost of transfer
6.48 USD

Instarem.
1,354.71 CAD- 5.79 CADunavailable
unavailable
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.35471
Exchange rate markup
10.11 USD

Cost of transfer
10.11 USD

OFX
1,349.82 CAD- 10.68 CAD4-6 days
4-6 days
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34982
Exchange rate markup
13.69 USD

Cost of transfer
13.69 USD

Xe
1,347.30 CAD- 13.20 CADwithin 1 day
within 1 day
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34730
Exchange rate markup
15.52 USD

Cost of transfer
15.52 USD

Western Union
1,345.52 CAD- 14.98 CADwithin 12 days
within 12 days
Transfer fee
1.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34820
Exchange rate markup
14.87 USD

Cost of transfer
16.86 USD

WorldRemit
1,337.79 CAD- 22.71 CAD1-4 days
1-4 days
Transfer fee
2.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.34180
Exchange rate markup
19.54 USD

Cost of transfer
22.53 USD

Xoom (A PayPal Service)
1,336.80 CAD- 23.70 CAD1 day
1 day
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.33680
Exchange rate markup
23.20 USD

Cost of transfer
23.20 USD

Bank of America
1,330.39 CAD- 30.11 CAD1-4 days
1-4 days
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.33039
Exchange rate markup
27.89 USD

Cost of transfer
27.89 USD

Chase
1,320.71 CAD- 39.79 CAD1-7 days
1-7 days
Transfer fee
5 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.32735
Exchange rate markup
30.11 USD

Cost of transfer
35.11 USD

Wells Fargo
1,318.43 CAD- 42.07 CADunavailable
unavailable
Transfer fee
0 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.31843
Exchange rate markup
36.62 USD

Cost of transfer
36.62 USD

PayPal
1,309.02 CAD- 51.48 CAD5-7 days
5-7 days
Transfer fee
4.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.31558
Exchange rate markup
38.70 USD

Cost of transfer
43.69 USD

MoneyGram
1,300.84 CAD- 59.66 CADwithin 6 days
within 6 days
Transfer fee
1.99 USD
Exchange rate(1 USD CAD)
1.30344
Exchange rate markup
47.58 USD

Cost of transfer
49.57 USD
The information above applies when you pay in via bank transfer or ACH payments. Information provided is not in real time and may be different from the actual rates and fees on the provider’s website. Transaction speed claimed depends on individual circumstances and may not be available for all transactions. How do we collect this data?
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How to send money to Canada in 3 easy steps

How much does it cost to transfer money to Canada?

Pay a small, flat fee and percentage

To send money in USD to Canada, you pay a small, flat fee of 4.33 USD + 0.44% of the amount that's converted (you'll always see the total cost upfront).


Fee depends on your chosen transfer type

Some transfer types have different fees which are usually tiny.


No hidden fees

No big fees, hidden or otherwise. So it's cheaper than what you're used to.

Wise
Fees for our low cost transfers
Fixed fee
4.33 USD
Variable feeup to 125,180 USD/month
0.44%
Variable feemore than 125,180 USD/month

How long will a money transfer to Canada take?

A money transfer from the USA (USD) to Canada (CAD) should arrive by Saturday. Sometimes transfer times can differ based on payment methods or verification changes. We’ll always keep you updated, and you can track each step in your account.

On many popular routes, Wise can send your money within one day, as a same day transfer, or even an instant money transfer.

Your transfer route

USD
CAD

Should arrive

by Saturday

What you’ll need for your online money transfer to Canada

Best ways to send money to Canada

  • Direct Debit

    Direct Debit is a convenient option that lets us take money from your account once you have authorised the payment on our site. It takes a little more time for your money to reach Wise, and it can be more expensive than a bank transfer.
  • Bank Transfer

    Bank transfers are usually the cheapest option when it comes to funding your international money transfer with Wise. Bank transfers can be slower than debit or credit cards, but they usually give you the best value for your money. Read more how to use bank transfers as a payment option.
  • Debit Card

    Paying for your transfer with a debit card is easy and fast. It’s also usually cheaper than credit card, as credit cards are more expensive to process. Read more about how to pay for your money transfer with a debit card.
  • Credit Card

    Paying for your transfer with a credit card is easy and fast. Wise accepts Visa, Mastercard and some Maestro cards. Read more about how to pay for your money transfer with a credit card.

Trust Wise with safe & secure money transfers to Canada

Safeguarded with leading banks

We hold your money with established financial institutions, so it’s separate from our own accounts and in our normal course of business not accessible to our partners. Read more here.

Extra-secure transactions

We use 2-factor authentication to protect your account and transactions. That means you — and only you — can get to your money.

Data protection

We’re committed to keeping your personal data safe, and we’re transparent in how we collect, process, and store it.

Dedicated anti-fraud team

We work round the clock to keep your account and money protected from even the most sophisticated fraud.

Online scams are on the rise. Learn how to stay safe.

Send money to Canada from the USA with the most international app

Looking for an app to send money to Canada? Sending money is easy with Wise app.

  • Cheaper transfers abroad - free from hidden fees and exchange rate markups.
  • Check exchange rates - see on the app how exchange rates have changed over time.
  • Repeat your previous transfers - save the details, and make your monthly payments easier.
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