Hi all, I just checked CAD to EUR rate on wise.com. Using “add EUR” option I see “Guaranteed rate (for 78 hours)”. 78 hours may be due to the weekend. 1. If I place an order now how long do I have to go to my CAD bank account to initiate the bill payment? Do they need to receive the funds in 78 hour...
Mar 26th, 2022 6:13 pm
... exact fees they will charge for the SWIFT wire transfer, as some intermediate bank(s) might also take a cut. A few questions: 1. So it seems that TransferWise (now Wise) would be the best option, cost wise? 2. How secure is Wise for large sums, as compared to regular wire transfer? 3. Do we have ...
Mar 1st, 2022 8:57 am
Currently use TD cross border banking for my US stream of income. Would like to convert portion of my USD regularly, and many recommended transferwise. Question: looks like you have to use wire transfer to pay for transfer/fund your transferwise USD account? And this can only be done in branch? ...
Dec 3rd, 2021 3:22 pm
... the processes (Thanks to everyone). I recently created a Basic USD Account with Scotiabank for my business. Up to this point I have been using Transferwise to receive funds from my clients. I didn't create a US domiciled account yet, just felt it was unnecessary paperwork before I determined ...
Sep 9th, 2021 10:20 am
Searched around a bit on the forum but didn't find anything specific. I have some US based RSU in a E-trade account and I'd like to get them into TransferWise so I can send them over to either my CAD and/or USD account when I need. Has anyone done this without an issue? Etrade sends wire transfers ...
Feb 26th, 2021 9:27 pm
Hello all! I have been hearing that Transferwise is great for getting paid from around the world, in multiple currencies. I just signed a deal with a client in the US, and am hoping to use Transferwise to receive payments. When I created my ...
Jan 16th, 2021 10:35 pm
Opening a Personal Account with Transferwise. Will be only using it to transfer money from my Canadian bank account to another country. Same country & same bank account abroad, each time. Does Transferwise need my photo ID's , SIN etc, ...
Nov 29th, 2020 12:14 am
My friends, family, and I have been using Transferwise to move money from Asia to Canada. We like Transferwise because of its speed, simplicity, and low cost. When you hit an issue, however, that’s when they really show their true color. Their ...
Jul 25th, 2020 10:14 pm
Hi RFDers, I was wondering if any of you had experience using TransferWise (www.transferwise.com/ca) to transfer money from here to wherever? I need to transfer a sum of money from the Eurozone to here They seem to offer the best rate (even better than ...
Apr 20th, 2020 4:35 pm
I have a RBC small business account and would like to send money to a vendor via transferwise. I am a little confused how to add funds to my Transferwise account via RBC online banking? They don't seem to be on the payee list etc. And the only way to add money seems ...
Jan 4th, 2020 5:07 am
I'm not whinging and it doesn't bother me. Now that we have this out of the way, how is it possible in this day and age that a Forex transaction between 2 different countries shows up faster in my bank account than a credit card payment from the same country? Of course, I am talking about cards issu...
Apr 16th, 2019 7:27 am
TransferWise + EQ Bank Savings Plus Account = The Solution To Sending Money Overseas Every year, Canadians send billions of dollars overseas through international money transfers. Whether you’re travelling or sending money ...
Jan 8th, 2019 2:54 pm
Hi everyone, I was wondering what's people experiences are with their Transferwise borderless accounts. I'm getting paid in euros how can i efficiently withdraw, aka lowest fees, it into let's say my TD account? I've set a borderless euro/CAD account so would ...
May 28th, 2018 1:02 pm
Transferwise sent an email this morning that they are revising their fees, which as you might expect means that they are raising most of them. They have added a fixed fee for direct debit transactions, and increased the percentage ...
May 11th, 2018 3:18 pm
I have to send money to transferwise but I cannot add Transferwise as Payee. Apparently you can do if you have Bank of Montreal. I have all inclusive account but they are not willing to waive off a wire transfer fees at the branch either.Have you guys used Transferwise? Is there anything I can do?
Apr 25th, 2018 3:42 pm
Appreciate if anyone who knows can Chime in. I want to send small gift amounts to family friends in the UK (xmas/easter/birthdays/etc) I opened a transferwise acct and in process of using my BMO account to fund it via bill payment. What is the best way now to send the money to friends in UK if ...
Mar 28th, 2018 6:10 am
Thought I'd share the news from an email I received about Transferwise USD->CAD Fees: On February 19th, it will become cheaper to transfer USD to CAD. The fee used to be 1% on amounts up to $5,000, and 0.7% on any remaining amount over $5,000. The new ...
Jan 29th, 2018 3:52 pm
Has anyone been able to use TransferWise to transfer to or from a RBC USD account (opened from Canada)? Failing that does anyone have any suggestions on how to get better transfer rates when moving USD to CAD through RBC? The 3.5% or so ...
Oct 27th, 2017 3:50 pm
https://transferwise.com/ca/borderless TransferWise Borderless account has arrived in Canada. It's live for businesses and freelancers right now, but we'd love you to try it out while we put the finishing touches on the personal ...
Aug 16th, 2017 3:37 pm
A couple of things to be aware of if you use Transferwise for international money transfers: 1. Originally the only payment options offered in Canada were wire payment (expensive), or direct debit by providing your bank account login information ...
Jul 31st, 2017 12:27 pm