Send money to Egypt

Egypt is compared here from 2 sending markets — the USA and the UAE. Recipients are paid in Egyptian pound (EGP), usually by bank deposit and cash pickup.

Egyptian pound rates can move sharply, so it is worth checking the live rate immediately before you send.

On 1 of these route a like-for-like recipient amount was checked against the mid-market rate, so the cards below can say what the best provider actually pays.

Where are you sending from?

Providers that reach Egypt

Each name links to that provider's own page: every corridor it appears on, and every one it is documented as not serving.

Checked and not available

  • LemFi from the UAEits Egypt page lists sending only from Australia, Canada, the UK, the US and certain European countries
  • Wise from the UAEstates it cannot yet send Egyptian pounds to Egypt from the UAE and offers only a waiting list
  • Xoom from the UAEpublishes the UAE only as a receiving country

Other destinations in the Maghreb

Figures are each provider's published terms as read on the corridor pages; recipient amounts are like-for-like quotes checked in September 2026. Fees and rates change — confirm the final quote with the provider before sending. How this site compares providers