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Send money to Bulgaria
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How to send money online to Bulgaria from the UK
1. Join Revolut
Download our app for iOS or Android, then sign up. Top up your account via bank transfer, card, and more — the choice is yours.
2. Check out our rates
Choose your transfer method, select Bulgaria as your destination, and enter your transfer amount in GBP or 36 other currencies.
3. Transfer money
Add your recipient's details and their currency, whether it's BGN or any of the 70+ supported for transfers. Then tap Send and we'll do the rest.
Take your pick
The best ways to send money to Bulgaria with Revolut
Your life is unique — a one-size-fits-all money transfer won't do. Explore our options and choose your favourite when you send money to Bulgaria from the UK.
Bank transfer
Transfer money to a bank account in Bulgaria. Just enter your recipient's account number, BIC/SWIFT code, and a few other details to easily send money online.
Card transfer
Send money in real-time to a card account. You can transfer to any eligible Visa or Mastercard. We'll show you in-app if the card you're sending to is supported.
Mobile wallet transfer
Coming soon: transfer money to a mobile wallet through their phone number.
Revolut-to-Revolut transfer
Send money to other Revolut friends. This feature lets you make transfers in 36 currencies to other Revolut contacts — instantly and without transfer fees.
Payment link
Create a payment link to send or receive money. Choose whether you want to transfer money via bank, card, or Revolut, then share the link with your recipient.
Group Bills
Group Bills is a feature that allows you to split expenses with Revolut friends wherever peer-to-peer transfers are available. Easily send and receive money within the group in just a few taps.
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See why people choose Revolut for money transfers to Bulgaria
Send money to Bulgaria from the UK quickly and safely, with great exchange rates and low fees. Check out our ratings and discover why 45+ million global customers use Revolut for their international money transfers and more.
Transfer money with low fees and the Revolut exchange rate
Looking for the cheapest way to send money to Bulgaria? Keeping international money transfers affordable is our way of making the world a bit smaller for you. Know exactly where your money's going, with all rates and fees shown live in-app before you send. Drop the calculator — we'll do the maths.
Try a transferNo additional exchange fees on weekdays
Send money to Bulgaria without additional currency exchange fees on weekdays, whenever your transfer amount is within your plan's limits. You can always upgrade if you need a higher transfer allowance.
Get competitive exchange rates
We're always up for a little competition. Check out our price comparison widget and see how our rates stack up against other providers'.
Save on international transfer fees
Get discounts on transfer fees when you send money to Bulgaria with our Premium, Metal, and Ultra plans.
No Revolut-to-Revolut transfer fees
Send money online to your Revolut friends in 36 currencies without any transfer fees. These transfers are also instant — they'll arrive in 20 seconds or less.
How long does it take to transfer money to Bulgaria from the UK?
When life feels like a race against the clock, look for our delivery times in-app. We'll give you an ETA and keep you in the loop until your money makes it there safely.
Can't stand the cliffhanger? Here's a sneak peek at some of our most common transfer methods and their delivery times:
International bank transfers
If you're sending GBP from the UK to a BGN account in Bulgaria, your bank transfer will generally arrive within 3 to 5 business days. This timeframe may vary if you choose different currencies.
Fast card transfers
Card transfers arrive in less than 30 minutes. In most cases, they arrive in just a few seconds. Now that's fast.
Instant transfers to Revolut friends
Revolut-to-Revolut transfers arrive in less than 20 seconds. Send and receive money in just a tap.
How we keep your money transfer safe
Consider us your second pair of eyes, always on the watch to keep your international transfers secure. Here are some of the ways we protect your money.Two-factor authentication
We've doubled down on your account security. Log in to the app with a PIN, SMS code, and biometrics to keep hackers out of your account.
Anti-fraud notifications
Get in-app notifications identifying possible payment scams before you send. We've got you covered 24/7.
Personal data protection
You're in charge of your personal data. We always ask for your authorisation to use it, explain why we need it, and store it on secure systems with restricted access.
Recipient confirmation
We use a name-checking service called Confirmation of Payee to show you if the recipient's name matches the one on file for an account. This helps you make sure your money's going to the right person.
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Much more than just a money transfer app
Go global with our multi-currency account. You can keep, exchange, and send 36 currencies in-app, and spend in 150+ all over the world. But that's just the beginning. Explore everything Revolut has to offer.
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So many reasons to send money to Bulgaria with Revolut
Support family in Bulgaria
We can't cure homesickness, but we can make long-distance easier. Support your loved ones from abroad with fast and easy money transfers.
Purchase property
Buying a home abroad? Easily make your deposit in-app knowing your money will make it there safely.
Pay tuition fees
You've got goals — go crush them. Pay off that university degree with in-app international money transfers and keep chasing the career of your dreams.
Work abroad
Whether you're a digital nomad or an overseas entrepreneur, transfer your salary from your bank account abroad so you're ready for anything when you go back home.
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Explore our multi-currency accounts and more
Whether you're sending abroad or spending abroad, we've got you covered. Check out these pages and discover how you can take the world by storm with Revolut.
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Travel money card
Get your multi-currency card and spend in 150+currencies while you travel the world.
Virtual card
Make contactless payments while you're abroad with virtual cards that live only on your phone.
Need a little more help?
Money transfer to Bulgaria FAQs
- There are no transfer limits for most currencies and destination countries, but our payment partners may have set limits on certain currencies. You’ll always see these in-app before you send money to Bulgaria. Making large money transfers? Not to worry. Whether you're paying tuition fees or putting down a deposit on a property in Bulgaria, you can transfer large amounts of money just as easily as smaller amounts. We just might need more time to run extra checks.
- We use two-factor authentication to make sure you're the only one who can log in to your account, and we'll send you anti-fraud warnings in-app if we suspect that a transfer may be a scam. We also protect your personal data with our full-stack security systems. Additionally, we use other security methods that vary depending on the Revolut entity you're registered to. Here's how you can learn more.
- Open the Revolut app.
- Click on your profile icon on the home screen.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and see which Revolut entity shows up.
- Go to our Help Centre to read more on your Revolut entity and how we keep your money safe.
- The details you need when you send money to Bulgaria vary depending on the transfer method you choose.
What details do I need for a bank transfer to Bulgaria?
The bank account details you need when you send money internationally to Bulgaria generally include the recipient's full name, their BIC or SWIFT number, and their IBAN or account number. We may also ask you for other details, such as their city or phone number. The information you need to enter may vary depending on the country you're sending from and the currency.What details do I need for a card transfer?
All you need to send a card transfer is the recipient's full name and card number.What details do I need to send money to another Revolut account?
For a Revolut-to-Revolut transfer, you can simply choose someone from your contact list. You can also find someone by entering their phone number, email, or Revtag, or you can scan their QR code.What details do I need to send money via a payment link?
You don't need any bank details when you transfer money via a payment link, just your recipient's phone number or email. Create the link in-app, choose how you want to pay, and share the link with your recipient. The person you're sending to can then claim that money, even if they're not a Revolut customer. - The time it takes for your money transfer to arrive in Bulgaria depends on factors like the payment method you choose and the currency. You'll be able to see the estimated arrival time in-app before you send and track the status of your transfer. Check out our Help Centre for more on money transfers.
How long do international bank transfers take?
Bank transfers to Bulgaria from abroad generally arrive within 3 to 5 business days. On rare occasions, external banks may experience delays that we can't foresee, and your transfer could take longer than expected.How long does a card transfer take?
Transfers to cards usually arrive in seconds, but they can take up to 30 minutes.How fast are Revolut-to-Revolut transfers?
Transfers to other Revolut customers are instant. This means they usually arrive in 20 seconds or less. With Revolut, you can send money online to Bulgaria quickly and safely. Here's how:
Join Revolut
Download the Revolut app for free on your Android or iPhone, then sign up.
Add money
Add money to your Revolut account via card, bank transfer, and more.
Start your transfer
Select your transfer method, and enter your destination country, currency, and amount.
Check our rates
Check our exchange rates, fees, and estimated delivery times in-app.
Enter your recipient's details
You'll see which details are necessary in-app. It's usually a combination of the recipient's name, bank code, and bank account number.
Complete your transfer
Tap Send and stay up to date on the status of your transfer in-app.
- Topping up your Revolut account is quick and easy. Here are some ways you can add money to your account.
- Bank transfer
- Card
- Apple Pay or Google Pay
- Transfers from other Revolut customers
- Linked accounts
- Direct deposit
- Cash deposit at available locations
- To choose the best transfer method for you, compare fees and delivery times in-app. They're calculated in real-time just for you — based on your transfer amount, country, and currency. Need to send money to Bulgaria fast? Try a Revolut-to-Revolut transfer or a card transfer. Transfers to other Revolut customers are instant — they arrive in 20 seconds or less. Most card transfers also arrive in seconds, although they can take up to 30 minutes. If your transfer qualifies for SEPA Instant, your money will arrive in seconds via bank transfer. Trying to find the cheapest way to send money to Bulgaria? Check our fees in-app before you send. You'll pay a small fee for card and bank transfers, but there are no transfer fees when you send money to other Revolut accounts. You can also save by sending your transfers during the week — we don't charge additional exchange fees on weekdays if your transfer is within your plan's limits.
- When you send money to Bulgaria from abroad, there are two types of costs you should keep an eye out for: currency exchange and transfer fees. You'll see all costs in-app before you send.
Currency exchange rates and fees
Sending money internationally often involves 2 different currencies: the currency you’re using to pay for the transfer and your recipient's currency. Before you send money to Bulgaria from abroad in a currency that's different from your recipient's, check our exchange rate in-app. This shows you how much the amount you enter in your currency is worth in your recipient's currency. You may also pay an additional currency exchange fee, depending on your plan, the amount you're sending, and the time of your transfer.- If your transfer amount is within your plan’s limit, you won't pay any additional currency exchange fees on weekdays.
- You'll pay a 1% fee on all currency exchanges during the weekend, regardless of your payment type or plan.
- If you're over your monthly exchange allowance, you'll pay an additional fair usage fee, depending on your plan (1% for the Standard plan and 0.5% for the Plus plan). There are no fair usage fees with our Premium, Metal, and Ultra plans.
Transfer fees
Depending on the transfer method you choose, you may also pay a small transfer fee. This is the amount we charge to process your transfer.- Bank transfers You may pay a small bank transfer fee when you send money to Bulgaria. You'll get discounts on these fees with our Premium, Metal, and Ultra plans. External banks may charge non-Revolut transfer fees that we can't foresee.
- Card transfers You'll pay a small card transfer fee when you send money to someone using their card details. The amount will depend on how much money you're transferring and where you're sending from.
- Revolut-to-Revolut transfers You won't pay any fees when you send money online to other Revolut accounts.
- With Revolut, receiving money is just as easy as sending it. To receive international transfers, select the currency account you'd like the incoming transfer to go to, tap the SWIFT tab to find your details, and give the sender those details. Other Revolut customers can also send money directly to your Revolut account in 36 currencies.