Send money from Australia to Zimbabwe(AUD → ZAR)
XE Money Transfer
Rate 11.5101 · Fee free
You send
A$1,000
Estimated receipt
R11,510
R510 more than the lowest estimate · 0.54% markup vs mid-market
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Quick answer: XE Money Transfer ranks first of 12 for 1,000 AUD → ZAR: 11,510.1 ZAR estimated. 511.05 ZAR separates first from last.
Latest pricing observation: . Quotes are kept per AUD→ZAR pair, not per country, so check Australia is served before you commit. Methodology.
What is the cheapest way to send AUD to ZAR?
Sending A$1,000 from Australia to Zimbabwe, ranked by estimated payout.
Source: our collected quotes
11.4800
Free
R11,480.01
Send
Estimated payout difference: R511.05 between first and last on A$1,000.
Which provider offers the best AUD to ZAR rate?
XE Money Transfer
4.4Exchange rate
11.5101
Fee
Free
Recipient gets
R11,510.10
Speed
1-4 business days
Crypto & stablecoin routes for AUD → ZAR
Each is a fiat on-ramp → blockchain → local cash-out, not a one-tap transfer. All-in cost below.
VALRBeats mid-market
Kraken → Stellar (USDC) → VALR · ~5 seconds
11,608 ZAR
0.25% rebate all-in
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VALRBeats mid-market
Kraken → Stellar (USDC) → VALR · ~5 seconds
11,608 ZAR
0.25% rebate all-in
- 1Kraken AUD→USDC: 0.26%
- 2Stellar network: 0.000001 USDC
- 3VALR: 0.00% spread
- 48 ZAR withdrawal fee
Also routable via Stellar (USDC), Solana (USDC), Polygon (USDC), Avalanche (USDC).
Source: VALR Public API
Crypto rails involve exchange accounts, wallets, and price/liquidity risk. Costs are estimates from live exchange and network data, refreshed every 6 hours. Not financial advice.
Guides, fees & how it works
Which provider suits each AUD→ZAR transfer?
XE Money Transfer currently delivers the most ZAR on this route, while TapTap Send is the fastest.
Cheapest transfer
XE Money Transfer
Delivers the most ZAR for your money
Fastest transfer
TapTap Send
Delivers in Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Cash pickup
Remitly
Widest cash pickup network
Bank transfer
XE Money Transfer
Best rate for bank deposit to Zimbabwe
What you need to send money to Zimbabwe
Full name
Recipient's full legal name as it appears on their bank account
Bank account number
Recipient's bank account number
Bank name
Name of the receiving bank
SWIFT/BIC code
Optional8 or 11-character SWIFT code identifying the bank (may be optional with IBAN)
Transfer examples: AUD to ZAR
Send A$500
| Provider | Fee | Rate | Receives | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XE Money Transfer11.51 · 1-4 business days | Free | 11.51 | R5,755 | 1-4 business days |
| TorFX11.48 · 1-3 business days | Free | 11.48 | R5,738 | 1-3 business days |
| TapTap Send11.48 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers) | Free | 11.48 | R5,740 | Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers) |
| Remitly11.47 · Minutes to 3-5 days | Free | 11.47 | R5,735 | Minutes to 3-5 days |
| Western Union11.45 · 1 business day | Free | 11.45 | R5,723 | 1 business day |
| CurrencyFair11.49 · 1-2 business days | A$2.18 | 11.49 | R5,721 | 1-2 business days |
Send A$1,000
| Provider | Fee | Rate | Receives | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XE Money Transfer11.51 · 1-4 business days | Free | 11.51 | R11,510 | 1-4 business days |
| TorFX11.48 · 1-3 business days | Free | 11.48 | R11,475 | 1-3 business days |
| TapTap Send11.48 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers) | Free | 11.48 | R11,480 | Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers) |
| Remitly11.47 · Minutes to 3-5 days | Free | 11.47 | R11,470 | Minutes to 3-5 days |
| CurrencyFair11.49 · 1-2 business days | A$2.18 | 11.49 | R11,468 | 1-2 business days |
| Western Union11.46 · 1 business day | Free | 11.46 | R11,460 | 1 business day |
Send A$5,000
| Provider | Fee | Rate | Receives | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XE Money Transfer11.51 · 1-4 business days | Free | 11.51 | R57,550 | 1-4 business days |
| TapTap Send11.48 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers) | Free | 11.48 | R57,400 | Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers) |
| CurrencyFair11.49 · 1-2 business days | A$2.18 | 11.49 | R57,439 | 1-2 business days |
| Western Union11.49 · 1 business day | Free | 11.49 | R57,435 | 1 business day |
| TorFX11.48 · 1-3 business days | Free | 11.48 | R57,377 | 1-3 business days |
| Remitly11.47 · Minutes to 3-5 days | Free | 11.47 | R57,348 | Minutes to 3-5 days |
How much does it cost to send money from Australia to Zimbabwe?
Of the 12 estimates we hold for A$1,000 AUD to ZAR, 10 charge no transfer fee and 2 charge between A$2.18 and A$50.13. Their exchange rates sit 0.00% to 4.15% above the mid-market rate (median 0.97%), a spread worth 480 ZAR on this amount.
A volatile pair: 6.1 points apart; today is "good", the better half. Best payout day TapTap Send (17 May 2026), worst TapTap Send (3 July 2026).
How can my recipient receive money in Zimbabwe?
Recipients in Zimbabwe have 2 ways to receive this transfer: bank deposit; cash pickup.
Bank Deposit
Direct transfer to bank accounts in Zimbabwe.
Cash Pickup
Collect cash from agent locations in Zimbabwe.
How long does it take to send money to Zimbabwe?
3 of the 13 providers quoting AUD to ZAR advertise delivery within minutes (TapTap Send, Remitly, Wise); 10 quote longer, such as XE Money Transfer at 1-4 business days on AUD to ZAR.
Provider-stated speeds for Zimbabwe, not our measurement.
- TapTap SendUnder 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
- RemitlyMinutes to 3-5 days
- WiseInstant to 2 days
- XE Money Transfer1-4 business days
- TorFX1-3 business days
- CurrencyFair1-2 business days
- Western Union1 business day
- WorldRemit1-2 business days
Only one provider here
SendScoreBest rate +0.43% vs the 30-day average, near the 90-day high. Rates are falling — -0.50% week on week. One provider only, so no comparison.
- 40%near the 90-day high
- 25%+0.43% vs the 30-day average
- 15%falling — -0.50% week on week
AUD→ZAR: 138 days of our recorded provider rates
AUD to ZAR Exchange Rate History
Per 100 AUD sent, 138 days.
| Date | TapTap Send | __mid Market__ |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | ||
| Oct 3 | 11.4800 | 11.5784✓ |
| Oct 2 | 11.4800 | 11.5644✓ |
| Oct 1 | 11.3100 | 11.4173✓ |
| Sep 30 | 11.3100 | 11.4300✓ |
| Sep 29 | 11.4200 | 11.5423✓ |
| Sep 28 | 11.4200 | 11.4959✓ |
| Sep 27 | 11.3500 | 11.4450✓ |
| Sep 26 | 11.3500 | 11.4600✓ |
| Sep 25 | 11.4300 | 11.5210✓ |
| Sep 24 | 11.4300 | 11.5129✓ |
| Sep 23 | 11.4100 | 11.5032✓ |
| Sep 22 | 11.4100 | 11.5732✓ |
| Sep 21 | 11.4900 | 11.5663✓ |
| Sep 20 | 11.4900 | 11.5979✓ |
| Sep 19 | 11.4700 | 11.5823✓ |
| Sep 18 | 11.4700 | 11.5847✓ |
| Sep 17 | 11.4800 | 11.6171✓ |
| Sep 16 | 11.4800 | 11.5668✓ |
| Sep 15 | 11.4900 | 11.5885✓ |
| Sep 14 | 11.4900 | 11.5780✓ |
| Sep 13 | 11.4500 | 11.5610✓ |
| Sep 12 | 11.4500 | 11.5715✓ |
| Sep 11 | 11.4800 | 11.6042✓ |
| Sep 10 | 11.4800 | 11.5843✓ |
| Sep 9 | 11.4500 | 11.5587✓ |
| Sep 8 | 11.4500 | 11.5388✓ |
| Sep 7 | 11.4000 | 11.5140✓ |
| Sep 6 | 11.4000 | 11.4989✓ |
| Sep 5 | 11.3700 | 11.4976✓ |
| Sep 4 | 11.3900 | 11.5260✓ |
| Sep 3 | 11.3900 | 11.5062✓ |
| Sep 2 | 11.3900 | 11.5039✓ |
| Sep 1 | 11.4700 | 11.5976✓ |
| Aug 31 | 11.4700 | 11.5976✓ |
| Aug 30 | 11.4700 | 11.5742✓ |
| Aug 29 | 11.3800 | 11.5733✓ |
| Aug 28 | 11.3800 | 11.4984✓ |
| Aug 27 | 11.3200 | 11.4598✓ |
| Aug 26 | 11.3200 | 11.4136✓ |
| Aug 25 | 11.3700 | 11.4536✓ |
| Aug 24 | 11.3700 | 11.4744✓ |
| Aug 23 | 11.3600 | 11.4887✓ |
| Aug 22 | 11.3600 | 11.4840✓ |
| Aug 21 | 11.3800 | 11.4776✓ |
| Aug 20 | 11.3800 | 11.4660✓ |
| Aug 19 | 11.4100 | 11.5101✓ |
| Aug 18 | 11.4100 | 11.5357✓ |
| Aug 17 | 11.3300 | 11.4781✓ |
| Aug 16 | 11.3300 | 11.4560✓ |
| Aug 15 | 11.2700 | 11.4801✓ |
| Aug 14 | 11.2700 | 11.4312✓ |
| Aug 13 | 11.2700 | 11.3907✓ |
| Aug 12 | 11.1300 | 11.4295✓ |
| Aug 11 | 11.1300 | 11.4259✓ |
| Aug 10 | 11.1300 | 11.4177✓ |
| Aug 9 | 11.1300 | 11.4060✓ |
| Aug 8 | 11.1300 | 11.4130✓ |
| Aug 7 | 11.1300 | 11.4967✓ |
| Aug 6 | 11.1300 | 11.5158✓ |
| Aug 5 | 11.1300 | 11.5253✓ |
| Aug 4 | 11.1300 | 11.5865✓ |
| Aug 3 | 11.1300 | 11.5841✓ |
| Aug 2 | 11.1300 | 11.6362✓ |
| Aug 1 | 11.1300 | 11.6350✓ |
| Jul 31 | 11.1300 | 11.5986✓ |
| Jul 30 | 11.1300 | 11.5817✓ |
| Jul 29 | 11.1300 | 11.6240✓ |
| Jul 28 | 11.1300 | 11.7380✓ |
| Jul 27 | 11.1300 | 11.6973✓ |
| Jul 26 | 11.1300 | 11.7566✓ |
| Jul 25 | 11.1300 | 11.7554✓ |
| Jul 24 | 11.1300 | 11.7430✓ |
| Jul 23 | 11.1300 | 11.4813✓ |
| Jul 22 | 11.1300 | 11.5182✓ |
| Jul 21 | 11.1300 | 11.5600✓ |
| Jul 20 | 11.1300 | 11.5504✓ |
| Jul 19 | 11.1300 | 11.5217✓ |
| Jul 18 | 11.1300 | 11.5361✓ |
| Jul 17 | 11.1300 | 11.4979✓ |
| Jul 16 | 11.1300 | 11.4388✓ |
| Jul 15 | 11.1300 | 11.4283✓ |
| Jul 14 | 11.1300 | 11.4095✓ |
| Jul 13 | 11.1300 | 11.3583✓ |
| Jul 12 | 11.1300 | 11.3560✓ |
| Jul 11 | 11.1300 | 11.3433✓ |
| Jul 10 | 11.1300 | 11.3363✓ |
| Jul 9 | 11.1300 | 11.3653✓ |
| Jul 8 | 11.1300 | 11.2938✓ |
| Jul 7 | 11.1300 | 11.2720✓ |
| Jul 6 | 11.1300 | 11.2595✓ |
| Jul 5 | 11.1300 | 11.2538✓ |
| Jul 4 | 11.1300 | 11.2538✓ |
| Jul 3 | 11.1300 | 11.2515✓ |
| Jul 2 | 11.1900 | 11.3030✓ |
| Jul 1 | 11.2300 | 11.3308✓ |
| Jun 30 | 11.2000 | 11.3063✓ |
| Jun 26 | 11.2700 | 11.3873✓ |
| Jun 25 | 11.3200 | 11.4320✓ |
| Jun 24 | 11.3300 | 11.4456✓ |
| Jun 23 | 11.3600 | 11.4690✓ |
| Jun 22 | 11.4200 | 11.5191✓ |
| Jun 21 | 11.3400 | 11.5291✓ |
| Jun 20 | 11.4400 | 11.5288✓ |
| Jun 19 | 11.4100 | 11.5276✓ |
| Jun 18 | 11.4000 | 11.4873✓ |
| Jun 17 | 11.3500 | 11.4438✓ |
| Jun 16 | 11.3500 | 11.4438✓ |
| Jun 15 | 11.3500 | 11.4438✓ |
| Jun 14 | 11.3700 | 11.4733✓ |
| Jun 13 | 11.3700 | 11.4733✓ |
| Jun 12 | 11.3700 | 11.4825✓ |
| Jun 11 | 11.4800 | 11.6171✓ |
| Jun 10 | 11.4800 | 11.6171✓ |
| Jun 9 | 11.5000 | 11.6361✓ |
| Jun 8 | 11.5500 | 11.6490✓ |
| Jun 7 | 11.5700 | 11.6739✓ |
| Jun 6 | 11.5700 | 11.6645✓ |
| Jun 5 | 11.5200 | 11.6422✓ |
| Jun 4 | 11.5400 | 11.6613✓ |
| Jun 3 | 11.5500 | 11.6537✓ |
| Jun 2 | 11.5400 | 11.6813✓ |
| Jun 1 | 11.5600 | 11.6603✓ |
| May 31 | 11.5600 | 11.6650✓ |
| May 30 | 11.5500 | 11.6643✓ |
| May 29 | 11.5100 | 11.6298✓ |
| May 28 | 11.5700 | 11.6904✓ |
| May 27 | 11.6200 | 11.7362✓ |
| May 26 | 11.5800 | 11.6993✓ |
| May 25 | 11.6200 | 11.7043✓ |
| May 22 | 11.6500 | 11.7594✓ |
| May 21 | 11.6300 | 11.7808✓ |
| May 20 | 11.7500 | 11.8663✓ |
| May 19 | 11.7800 | 11.8906✓ |
| May 18 | 11.8200 | 11.9358✓ |
| May 17 | 11.8200 | 11.9285✓ |
| May 16 | 11.8100 | 11.9293✓ |
| May 15 | 11.7800 | 11.8942✓ |
| May 14 | 11.7600 | 11.9016✓ |
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about sending money from Australia to Zimbabwe
What is the cheapest way to send money from Australia to Zimbabwe?
XE Money Transfer ranks first of 12 for 1,000 AUD → ZAR: 11,510.1 ZAR estimated. 511.05 ZAR separates first from last.
How much does it cost to send A$1,000 from Australia to Zimbabwe?
Of the 12 estimates we hold for A$1,000 AUD to ZAR, 10 charge no transfer fee and 2 charge between A$2.18 and A$50.13. Their exchange rates sit 0.00% to 4.15% above the mid-market rate (median 0.97%), a spread worth 480 ZAR on this amount.
How long does it take to send money from Australia to Zimbabwe?
3 of the 13 providers quoting AUD to ZAR advertise delivery within minutes (TapTap Send, Remitly, Wise); 10 quote longer, such as XE Money Transfer at 1-4 business days on AUD to ZAR.