Transfer money from the USA to Hungary
Whether buying property, moving abroad or transferring money to family, Key Currency have helped thousands transfer money from the USA to Hungary.
Great exchange rates - no transfer fees
5-star customer rating - 2,500+ reviews
Award-winning service - 10 years running
How to transfer money from the USA to Hungary
Complete your transfer in 4 simple steps
1. Register
You can register online or over the phone. It’s quick, easy and there’s no obligation to trade.
2. Agree a rate
All you need to do is tell us the amount you're transferring. We'll then quote you a US dollar to Hungarian forint rate.
3. Transfer money
You send your US dollars to our segregated client account by bank transfer.
4. Hungarian forint sent
Your Hungarian forint are transferred to the Hungarian account you requested as soon as your payment is received.
Best way to transfer money from the USA to Hungary
An international bank transfer is usually the best way to transfer money from the USA to Hungary.
You can use a bank or money transfer company to do this.
International bank transfers are highly secure, quick and cost effective.
Other methods such as debit and credit cards, money orders, cash pick-ups and international cheques can be a lot more costly and complicated.
Feel free to read our in-depth guide on how to transfer money from the USA to Hungary.
Cheapest way to transfer money from the USA to Hungary
The cheapest way to transfer money from the USA to Hungary is to find a company with the best exchange rates and lowest fees.
To make comparisons easier, it’s best to focus on the amount of money you will receive.
Banks normally charge a lot more than money transfer specialists and have a lot of hidden fees.
Some companies such as Key Currency charge no fees at all.
Feel free to read our in-depth guide on how to transfer money from the USA to Hungary.
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Why Key Currency?
International money transfers are our bread and butter.
Great exchange rates on 40+ currencies
No hidden fees, costs or commissions
5-star customer rating based on 2,500+ reviews
Authorised and regulated by the FCA and the Bank of Spain
Voted 'Best Currency Exchange' 10 years running
Support from your own personal currency specialist
Experts in overseas property
Our team of currency specialists will guide you through a secure, cost-effective international transfer.
With deep experience in overseas property transactions, they’ll help you get the most from your budget when buying property in Hungary.
How we keep you safe
We’re authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as an Authorised Payment Institution (Financial Services Register no. 753989).
We’re dedicated to providing a service of the highest integrity and safety.
All of our money transfers are conducted through safeguarded client accounts for your peace of mind, and all payment details are double-checked with you before transfer.
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Money transfer from the USA to Hungary FAQs
Sending money from the USA to Hungary only takes a few easy steps. After registering with us, you can secure an exchange rate whenever you like. You’ll be asked for the details of the recipient account, and we’ll let you know where to send your money. Then relax, we’ll do the rest.
If you don’t want to incur the high costs of using a bank, the best way to transfer money from the USA to Hungary is to use a money transfer specialist such as Key Currency. It is usually cheaper and more secure than other methods such as credit or debit cards, money orders, international cheques or cash remittance.
It probably won’t come as a complete surprise that banks are not normally the cheapest way to send money internationally. By using a money transfer company, you can save up to 3%-4% on the exchange rate compared to some banks.
Please be aware that most banks and many money transfer companies do charge fees to transfer money from the USA to Hungary. The fees are not always obvious – before or even after you’ve sent your money. Examples include transfer, intermediary, tracking, recipient and processing fees. We keep things simple. Key Currency does not charge any fees when you transfer money internationally.
To transfer money from the USA to Hungary, the main thing you will need is information about the recipient. You will need the recipient's full name, IBAN, BIC, and their full address. In Hungary, an IBAN is 28 characters long and consists of numbers and letters. You can usually get this information by logging into the account or from a bank statement. Some money transfer companies will also help you put this together.
Sending money from the USA to Hungary usually takes 1-2 working days. The time can vary due to daily cut-off times and the efficiency of the receiving bank. The Hungarian bank receiving the funds will need to do their internal checks before they clear your money into the account. That’s what takes most of the time.
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