Send money to the USA

Join 28+ million customers saving on money transfers with Revolut. Send international transfers from the UK to the USA today!

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How to send money with Revolut

Send money to the USA in 3 simple steps

  1. 1
    Start your transfer

    Choose how much you want to send, and where you want your money to go

  2. 2
    Get transparent rates

    Enjoy competitive exchange rates, without hidden fees

  3. 3
    Send your money

    Enter the recipient's details, and we'll do the rest

How much does it cost to transfer money to the USA from the UK?

When sending money to the USA from the UK, we won't charge you currency exchange fees on weekdays, as long as your transfer is within your exchange allowance. A transfer fee may apply, but this will depend on the amount you send, and your plan's international transfer allowance. Check our pricing widget for more details on international transfers and fees

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How long will my money transfer to the USA from the UK take?

Bank transfers to the USA from the UK usually arrive within the same day. Transfers to other Revolut customers and card transfers usually arrive in minutes. We’ll keep you updated on the status of your transfer

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Sending money with no hidden fees

What you see is what you pay when you make a money transfer from the UK, with all our fees clearly displayed in-app

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How to make your first money transfer to the USA

  • Get Revolut App

    Install our Android or iOS app, then sign up

  • Add money to your account

    Top up your Revolut account via your card or bank account

  • Transfer money

    Choose your currency and destination country. Add the recipient's details and tap 'Send' when you’re ready

Choose a payment option that works for you

The best ways to send money to the USA, explained

  • Bank transfers

    Send money by bank transfer. The traditional way, but better

  • Card transfers

    Send money globally, fast. All you need is the card details to send to most countries and currencies

  • Send to wallet

    Coming soon… Speedy transfers to digital wallets

  • Peer-to-peer

    Free and instant. Send money to friends and family already on Revolut, anywhere

Security is embedded in all of our products

We know that you want to know you - and only you - can access your money. That's why we use 2-factor authentication to protect your account and payments. 28+ million people worldwide use Revolut for all things money. Learn more about all the ways we protect you and your money.

Send money to the USA from the UK with Revolut

With Revolut you can exchange currencies, transfer money between countries, and hold local currencies on your multi-currency account for travel. These are just some of the reason why our customers trust us

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Global payments and beyond

Seamless money transfers to the USA, whatever the purpose

  • Send money home

    Transfer money online to family or friends in the USA

  • Settle international bills from the UK

    From paying tuition fees, to managing property in the USA — transfer funds effortlessly

  • Planning to move to the USA?

    Make moving home internationally less stressful with effortless payments in the local currency

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Transfer money to the USA FAQs

What are the limits for online money transfers to the USA?

For most currencies, there are no maximum limits to the transfer amount. Certain currencies might have limits set by our payment partners. You’ll always see these limits in-app before making the transfer. Learn more

Is Revolut safe?

We use 2-factor authentication to protect your account and payments and ensure you're the only one who can access your money. Other ways of sending money online may use other security methods. At Revolut, the ways we keep your money safe varies depending on the Revolut entity you're registered to. You can find out which Revolut entity you're registered with by:
  • Opening the Revolut app
  • Clicking on your profile icon on the Home screen
  • Scrolling to the bottom of the page
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What details do I need for an international bank transfer?

Details vary depending on the payment method. It's usually a combination of phone number, the recipient’s full name, their bank account number, and their BIC/SWIFT number. Sometimes, we may ask you for other details like their city as well. Learn more

How long does it take to send money online to the USA?

Different payment methods affect your transfer delivery time. Payments to other Revolut customers are usually instant. Transfers to cards typically take a few minutes, but can take up to 30 minutes. International bank transfers to the USA usually arrive within the same day. Transfers to other countries can arrive in as little as minutes, or up to 3 to 5 business days, depending on the currency and destination. Learn more. If you're sending from a bank account external to Revolut, the delivery times may differ from the times stated above. All transfers are subject to review and on rare occasions it might take longer than stated days to complete. Learn more about all transfer methods.

How can I send money to the USA online?

With Revolut you can send money online to the USA from the UK quickly and safely.
  1. Download the Revolut app for free on your Android or iPhone and sign up

  2. Add money to your Revolut account by topping up via your card or bank account

  3. Choose your destination country and currency

  4. Enter your recipient's details. You'll usually need their full name, bank account number, and sort code. Some payment methods and destination countries may require additional information
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How do I add money to a Revolut account?

Topping up your Revolut account is quick and easy. We offer several methods so you can add money to your account in whichever way works for you, including:
  • Bank transfer
  • Card
  • Apple Pay or Google Pay
  • Transfers from other Revolut users
  • Linked accounts
  • Direct deposit
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The content of this page is for general information purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. If you have any questions about your personal circumstances please seek professional and independent advice. Revolut is not a financial adviser. Any fees and charges relating to your transfer will be visible in the Revolut app before sending your transfer at the moment of sending. Fees and exchange rates reflected in images are a visual representation of fees only for Standard plans, and may not be reflective of current rates at the time of sending or converting. Fees are subject to change, but are always displayed in your Revolut app. Check Personal Fees (Standard) for more information. *There is a fee of 1% on all currency exchanges during the weekend, regardless of payment type. Weekend exchange fees are the same for all customers, regardless of their subscription plan. If you are over your monthly exchange allowance and you exchange GBP to other currencies on a weekend, you’ll pay a 1% FX fee +  a fair usage fee. Learn more about fees applied to your currency exchange.