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Send money from France to Ukraine(EUR → UAH)
EUR
UAH|Updated recentlyMid-market 51.2932Cheapest todayof 8 providers
Paysend
Rate 51.2675 · Fee €1.50
You send
€1,000
Recipient gets
₴51,191
₴1,100 more than the most expensive provider · 0.05% markup vs mid-market
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Quick answer: The cheapest way to send money from France to Ukraine in May 2026 is Paysend, which delivers 51,190.63 UAH on a 1,000 EUR transfer with a fee of €1.50. According to SendMoneyCompare's comparison of 8 providers updated every 6 hours, the difference between the cheapest and most expensive provider on this corridor is 1,093 UAH.
Last reviewed: by Awais Imran, Reviews Editor
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Rates are good right now
58th percentile
Based on 7 days of data (2026-05-14 to 2026-05-20)
Today's best
₴5,060.36
Revolut
7-day avg
1 EUR = 50.81 UAH
Best rate
50.80
2026-05-14 · Revolut
Worst rate
51.09
2026-05-16 · Paysend
What is the cheapest way to send EUR to UAH?
Sending €1,000 from France to Ukraine. Sorted by best value — most money received.
Source: SendMoneyCompare · Data updated every 6 hours from live provider APIs
#ProviderRateFeeRecipient gets
Rate 51.2675·Fee €1.50·0.05% markup
↓ 0.3% over 7dAvg: 51.26 UAH (-0.1% vs avg)Range: 51.09–51.40
1
51.2675
€1.50
₴51,190.63
Rate 50.8674·Fee €2.99·0.83% markup
↓ 0.3% over 7dAvg: 50.79 UAHRange: 50.66–50.94
Rate 50.8469·Fee €2.99·0.87% markup
↓ 0.3% over 7dAvg: 50.82 UAH (-0.1% vs avg)Range: 50.72–50.96
3
50.8469
€2.99
₴50,694.90
Rate 50.6623·Fee Free·1.23% markup
Best rate 5 of 7 days
↓ 0.4% over 7dAvg: 50.66 UAH (-0.1% vs avg)Range: 50.55–50.80
4
Instant1.23% markup
Best rate 5 of 7 days
↓ 0.4% over 7dAvg: 50.66 UAH (-0.1% vs avg)Range: 50.55–50.80
50.6623
Free
₴50,662.27
Rate 51.0316·Fee €8.72·0.51% markup
↓ 0.3% over 7dAvg: 51.06 UAH (-0.2% vs avg)Range: 50.97–51.16
5
51.0316
€8.72
₴50,586.59
Rate 50.7905·Fee €6.70·0.98% markup
↓ 0.2% over 7dAvg: 50.75 UAHRange: 50.64–50.88
Rate 50.3083·Fee Free·1.92% markup
Most stable rate
→ 0.0% over 5dAvg: 50.25 UAHRange: 50.24–50.26
7
50.3083
Free
₴50,308.35
Rate 50.0980·Fee Free·2.33% markup
↓ 0.2% over 7dAvg: 50.13 UAH (-0.1% vs avg)Range: 50.10–50.20
8
Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)2.33% markup
↓ 0.2% over 7dAvg: 50.13 UAH (-0.1% vs avg)Range: 50.10–50.20
50.0980
Free
₴50,098.05
Potential savings: Choosing the best provider over the most expensive saves your recipient ₴1,092.58 on a €1,000 transfer.
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Find the best way to send money from France to Ukraine. Our comparison tool shows live rates from 15+ providers — see exactly how much UAH your recipient will receive after all fees.
French expats and immigrants regularly send money to Ukraine. The cost difference between providers can be significant — banks typically charge 3–5% in hidden exchange rate markups, while specialist services like Wise, Remitly, and WorldRemit offer rates much closer to the mid-market rate. Our comparison shows the total UAH received from each provider after all fees and markups.
Which provider offers the best EUR to UAH rate?
Paysend
4.3Exchange rate
51.2675
Fee
€1.50
Recipient gets
₴51,190.63
Speed
2 days
Which provider is best for each transfer type?
Different providers excel at different things. Here's who's best for each use case on the France to Ukraine route.
Cheapest transfer
Paysend
Delivers the most UAH for your money
Fastest transfer
Western Union
Delivers in Instant
Cash pickup
MoneyGram
Widest cash pickup network
Bank transfer
Paysend
Best rate for bank deposit to Ukraine
How to send money to Ukraine
Sending money to Ukraine is straightforward with the right provider. Here's how it works in 3 simple steps.
Step 1
Enter your transfer details
Choose how much EUR you want to send, compare providers above, and pick the one offering the best UAH amount for your transfer to Ukraine.
Step 2
Add your recipient
Enter your recipient's details in Ukraine — you'll need their iban. Most providers verify details instantly.
Step 3
Send & track your transfer
Pay using bank transfer, debit card, or credit card. Track your money in real-time until it arrives — bank deposit typically takes 1–3 business days.
What you need to send money to Ukraine
Make sure you have these details from your recipient before starting your transfer.
Full name
Recipient's full legal name as it appears on their bank account
IBAN
29-character IBAN starting with 'UA'
Example: UA903052992990004149123456789
Bank name
Name of the receiving bank
SWIFT/BIC code
Optional8 or 11-character SWIFT code identifying the bank (may be optional with IBAN)
Note: Ukraine uses the IBAN system. Your recipient can find their IBAN on their bank statement or by contacting their bank.
Transfer examples: EUR to UAH
See how much your recipient would get for common transfer amounts.
Send €500
ProviderFeeReceives
Paysend
51.27 · 2 days
Wise
51.03 · Instant
MoneyGram
50.87 · 0-1 days
Western Union
50.85 · Instant
Revolut
50.66 · Instant
Profee
50.79 · Instant
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
Paysend€1.5051.27₴25,5572 days
Wise€2.2051.03₴25,404Instant
MoneyGram€0.9950.87₴25,3830-1 days
Western Union€0.9950.85₴25,373Instant
RevolutFree50.66₴25,331Instant
Profee€1.7550.79₴25,306Instant
Send €1,000
ProviderFeeReceives
Paysend
51.27 · 2 days
MoneyGram
50.87 · 0-1 days
Western Union
50.85 · Instant
Revolut
50.66 · Instant
Wise
51.03 · Instant
Profee
50.79 · Instant
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
Paysend€1.5051.27₴51,1912 days
MoneyGram€2.9950.87₴50,7150-1 days
Western Union€2.9950.85₴50,695Instant
RevolutFree50.66₴50,662Instant
Wise€8.7251.03₴50,587Instant
Profee€6.7050.79₴50,450Instant
Send €5,000
ProviderFeeReceives
Paysend
51.27 · 2 days
Wise
51.03 · Instant
MoneyGram
50.87 · 0-1 days
Western Union
50.85 · Instant
Profee
50.79 · Instant
Revolut
50.66 · Instant
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
Paysend€1.5051.27₴256,2612 days
Wise€2.2051.03₴255,046Instant
MoneyGram€0.9950.87₴254,2870-1 days
Western Union€0.9950.85₴254,184Instant
Profee€1.7550.79₴253,864Instant
RevolutFree50.66₴253,311Instant
How much does it cost to send money from France to Ukraine?
Transfer fees from France to Ukraine vary by provider. Specialist services charge €0–10 per transfer, while banks charge €25–50 plus a 2–5% exchange rate markup. The exchange rate markup is usually the bigger cost — always compare the total UAH your recipient receives, not just the advertised fee.
Understanding the total cost
The true cost of a money transfer has two components:
Transfer fee
The upfront charge — typically €0–€10 with specialist providers.
Exchange rate markup
The hidden cost — the difference between the provider's rate and the mid-market rate (51.2932).
Ways to send money to Ukraine
Choose how you want to pay for your transfer. Each payment method has different costs and speeds.
Bank deposit is the standard delivery method for transfers to Ukraine. Cash pickup is available through international providers like Western Union and MoneyGram.
Debit Card
Medium costSpeed: Minutes to hours
Fast and convenient — small card processing fee applies
Credit Card
Higher costSpeed: Minutes to hours
Fastest option but highest fees — card issuer may charge cash advance fee
Bank Transfer
Low costSpeed: 1–3 business days
Usually the cheapest option — lowest fees and no card processing charges
Cash
Medium costSpeed: Varies
Pay cash at an agent location — available at select providers
Apple Pay
Medium costSpeed: Minutes to hours
Convenient mobile payment — linked card fees apply
Google Pay
Medium costSpeed: Minutes to hours
Convenient mobile payment — linked card fees apply
How can my recipient receive money in Ukraine?
Your recipient in Ukraine can receive money through these delivery methods. The best option depends on their location and preferences.
Bank Deposit
1–3 business days
Direct transfer to bank accounts in Ukraine.
WiseRemitlyWorldRemitWestern Union
Cash Pickup
Minutes
Collect cash from agent locations in Ukraine.
Western UnionMoneyGram
What are the transfer limits and regulations for Ukraine?
Important rules and requirements to know before sending money to Ukraine.
Documentation you may need
- Government-issued photo ID (passport, driver's license, or state ID)
- Proof of address may be required for first-time transfers
Important things to know
- Check your provider's specific limits and requirements for transfers to Ukraine.
- Transfers over $10,000 (or equivalent) may trigger reporting requirements in your sending country.
How long does it take to send money to Ukraine?
Most transfers from France to Ukraine arrive within 1–2 business days with specialist providers. Bank wires take 3–5 business days. Some providers offer instant or same-day delivery to Ukraine for a small premium.
FastExpress delivery
- Western UnionInstant
- RevolutInstant
- WiseInstant
- ProfeeInstant
- SkrillInstant
Standard delivery
- Paysend2 days
- MoneyGram0-1 days
EUR to UAH Exchange Rate History
Daily best exchange rates from top providers over the last 7 days. Rates shown are for sending $100.
| Date | MoneyGram | Western Union | Profee | Paysend | Revolut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | |||||
| May 20 | 50.8091 | 50.7884 | 50.7320 | 51.2079✓ | 50.6036 |
| May 19 | 50.8541 | 50.8653 | 50.8762 | 51.4026✓ | 50.7422 |
| May 18 | 50.6560 | 50.7182 | 50.7073 | 51.2181✓ | 50.5525 |
| May 17 | 50.6560 | 50.7182 | 50.6426 | 51.0948✓ | 50.5508 |
| May 16 | 50.6560 | 50.7182 | 50.6369 | 51.0948✓ | 50.5508 |
| May 15 | 50.9445 | 50.9602 | 50.8400 | 51.3841✓ | 50.8010 |
| May 14 | 50.9445 | 50.9602 | 50.8400 | 51.3841✓ | 50.8010 |
Common questions about sending money from France to Ukraine
What is the cheapest way to send money from France to Ukraine?
The cheapest option changes daily based on exchange rates. Use our comparison table above to see today's rates from every provider. Specialist services like Wise, Remitly, and OFX consistently offer better value than banks.
How long does it take to send money from France to Ukraine?
Most specialist providers deliver to Ukraine within 1–2 business days. Some offer instant delivery for certain payment methods. Bank wires typically take 3–5 business days.
How much does it cost to send €1,000 from France to Ukraine?
Costs depend on the provider's fee and exchange rate markup. Compare all providers in our table above to see exactly how much UAH your recipient would receive from a €1,000 transfer today.
Can I send money from France to Ukraine online?
Yes, all the providers we compare support online transfers from France to Ukraine. Most also offer mobile apps. You can typically pay by bank transfer, debit card, or credit card.
Is it better to use a bank or a money transfer service to send money to Ukraine?
Money transfer services are almost always cheaper. Banks typically charge €25–50 per wire plus a 2–5% exchange rate markup. Specialist providers charge €0–10 with markups under 1%, saving you significantly on every transfer to Ukraine.
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