Who can I send British pound (GBP) to?

You can send British pound (GBP) to: any UK bank account connected to the Faster Payments Scheme or CHAPS. You can’t send to accounts that only support Bacs or cheque payments the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Gibraltar, using an IBAN starting with GB countries outside the UK using the Swift network — this might cost extra

What information do I need about my recipient?

You’ll need their full name, 6-digit sort code and 8-digit bank account number. Alternatively, you can use an IBAN, which in Europe is 14–34 alphanumeric characters long.

How much can I send to the UK?

You can send up to 1 million British pound (GBP) per transfer. Please keep in mind, if you want to send more than 1 million British pound (GBP), you’d need to transfer it from your Wise account. This means: You’ll need to add the currency you want to convert from (the source currency), and add the currency you want to convert to (GBP). You’ll need to add moneyin your source currency. You can instantly convert the money once it’s in your Wise account to British pound (GBP). Once the conversion is done, you can simply withdraw your money from your Wise account.

How long does a money transfer to the UK take?

Once Wise receives and converts your money, it usually arrives in your recipient’s bank account on the same working day. Conversion can take up to 2 working days. We’ll always give you an estimate for how long your transfer will take when you set it up. Learn more about how long transfers take .

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Send money to the UK from Indonesia

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Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers to the UK from Indonesia.

Send money from the UK to Indonesia instead.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for up to 48 hours

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Rate guaranteed (33h)

You send exactly

Recipient gets

Paying with

Bank transfer

Bank transfer fee
0 IDR
Our fee
2,912,451 IDR
VAT
310,541 IDR

Volume discount

-89,352 IDR

Total included fees and taxes (0.63%)
3,133,640 IDR

Should arrive in seconds

You're sending a lot so we discounted our fee

Savings on this transfer, and eligible transfers for the rest of the month.

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4.8 ★ on App Store 152K reviews

4.8 ★ on Google Play 1.3M reviews

Send money to the UK from Indonesia

Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers to the UK from Indonesia.

Send money from the UK to Indonesia instead.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for up to 48 hours

Open an account

Rate guaranteed (33h)

You send exactly

Recipient gets

Paying with

Bank transfer

Bank transfer fee
0 IDR
Our fee
2,912,451 IDR
VAT
310,541 IDR

Volume discount

-89,352 IDR

Total included fees and taxes (0.63%)
3,133,640 IDR

Should arrive in seconds

You're sending a lot so we discounted our fee

Savings on this transfer, and eligible transfers for the rest of the month.

Learn more

How to send money to the UK from Indonesia

Enter amount to send in IDR.

Pay in IDR with your debit card or credit card, or send the money from your online banking.

Choose recipient in the UK.

Select who you want to send money to and which pay-out method to use.

Send IDR, receive GBP.

The recipient gets money in GBP directly from Wise’s local bank account.

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Larger transfers. Lower fees. Premium support.

Pay less when you send over 25,000 USD or equivalent. Plus get dedicated support from our expert team

Learn about large transfers

How we keep your money safe

Every transfer you make is protected with HTTPS encryption and 2-step verification. And we run millions of checks each day to protect every transaction from fraud.

How we keep your money safe

Rock-solid technology
Super smart Wisers have built our industry-leading security systems from scratch over the last 12 years.
People who care, 24/7
With over 1,000 anti-fraud specialists, and real human help available every minute, we’re on hand when you’ve got questions.
Your money, not ours
Your money is safeguarded, and held completely separate from ours, so it’s available to you all the time.

Best ways to send money to the UK from Indonesia with WISE

The best way to send Indonesian rupiah to British pound is by using money that's in your Wise account. It's cheapest and usually arrives in seconds. Bank transfers are also cheap, but can be slower.

Wise account
Wise account
If you have a Wise multi-currency account, you can use money in your account to fund your transfer. It’s cheap and fast — just set up your money transfer as you normally would, and choose a Wise account transfer when paying.
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.

Cheapest way to send money to the UK from Indonesia

The cheapest way to send 500,000,000 IDR to the UK is by using money that's in your Wise account and costs 2,804,758 IDR. We use the mid-market exchange rate — the fairest rate — and always show your fees upfront.

IDR

GBP

Sending 500,000,000 IDR	Transfer cost
Wise account	2,804,758 IDR

Bank transfer	3,133,640 IDR

Fastest way to send money to the UK from Indonesia

Sending money with Wise is super fast: 64% of transfers arrive in under 20 seconds, and 95% in less than a day. How long it takes depends on how you pay.

IDR

GBP

Sending 500,000,000 IDR	Should arrive
Wise account	in seconds

Bank transfer	in seconds