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Send money from Italy to Zimbabwe(EUR → ZAR)
EUR
ZAR|Updated recentlyMid-market 18.8442Cheapest todayof 2 providers
TapTap Send
Rate 18.6501 · Fee free
You send
€1,000
Recipient gets
R18,650
Affiliate link · No extra cost to you
Quick answer: The cheapest way to send money from Italy to Zimbabwe in June 2026 is TapTap Send, which delivers 18,650.07 ZAR on a 1,000 EUR transfer with a fee of zero.
Last reviewed: by Awais Imran, Reviews Editor
What is the cheapest way to send EUR to ZAR?
Sending €1,000 from Italy to Zimbabwe. Sorted by best value — most money received.
Source: SendMoneyCompare · Data updated every 6 hours from live provider APIs
#ProviderRateFeeRecipient gets
Rate 18.6501·Fee Free·1.03% markup
Best rate 40 of 40 days
↓ 2.7% over 40dAvg: 18.96 ZAR (-1.6% vs avg)Range: 18.65–19.48
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TapTap SendBest value
Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)1.03% markup
Best rate 40 of 40 days
↓ 2.7% over 40dAvg: 18.96 ZAR (-1.6% vs avg)Range: 18.65–19.48
18.6501
Free
R18,650.07
Rate 18.6934·Fee Free·0.80% markup
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Compare the cheapest ways to send money from Italy to Zimbabwe. We compare fees, exchange rates, and transfer speeds from 15+ providers so you get the most ZAR for your €.
Whether you're supporting family in Zimbabwe or paying for business services, finding the cheapest way to send money from Italy matters. Exchange rate markups and transfer fees add up — especially on regular transfers. Our real-time comparison helps you cut costs by showing the exact amount your recipient gets from each provider.
Which provider offers the best EUR to ZAR rate?
TapTap Send
4.7Exchange rate
18.6501
Fee
Free
Recipient gets
R18,650.07
Speed
Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Guides, fees & how it works
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 Italy to Zimbabwe route.
Cheapest transfer
TapTap Send
Delivers the most ZAR for your money
Fastest transfer
TapTap Send
Delivers in Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Bank transfer
TapTap Send
Best rate for bank deposit to Zimbabwe
How to send money to Zimbabwe
Sending money to Zimbabweis 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 ZAR amount for your transfer to Zimbabwe.
Step 2
Add your recipient
Enter your recipient's details in Zimbabwe — you'll need their bank account number. 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 Zimbabwe
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
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)
Note: You need the recipient's bank account number and bank name. Contact the recipient's bank for their SWIFT/BIC code if required.
Transfer examples: EUR to ZAR
See how much your recipient would get for common transfer amounts.
Send €500
ProviderFeeReceives
TapTap Send
18.65 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Regency FX
18.69 · Same day to 2 business days
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
TapTap SendFree18.65R9,325Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Regency FXFree18.69R9,347Same day to 2 business days
Send €1,000
ProviderFeeReceives
TapTap Send
18.65 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Regency FX
18.69 · Same day to 2 business days
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
TapTap SendFree18.65R18,650Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Regency FXFree18.69R18,693Same day to 2 business days
Send €5,000
ProviderFeeReceives
TapTap Send
18.65 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Regency FX
18.69 · Same day to 2 business days
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
TapTap SendFree18.65R93,250Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Regency FXFree18.69R93,467Same day to 2 business days
How much does it cost to send money from Italy to Zimbabwe?
Transfer fees from Italy to Zimbabwe 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 ZAR 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 (18.8442).
Ways to send money to Zimbabwe
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 Zimbabwe. 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
Bank Transfer
Low costSpeed: 1–3 business days
Usually the cheapest option — lowest fees and no card processing charges
Google Pay
Medium costSpeed: Minutes to hours
Convenient mobile payment — linked card fees apply
Apple Pay
Medium costSpeed: Minutes to hours
Convenient mobile payment — linked card fees apply
How can my recipient receive money in Zimbabwe?
Your recipient in Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe.
WiseRemitlyWorldRemitWestern Union
Cash Pickup
Minutes
Collect cash from agent locations in Zimbabwe.
Western UnionMoneyGram
What are the transfer limits and regulations for Zimbabwe?
Important rules and requirements to know before sending money to Zimbabwe.
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 Zimbabwe.
- Transfers over $10,000 (or equivalent) may trigger reporting requirements in your sending country.
How long does it take to send money to Zimbabwe?
Most transfers from Italy to Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe for a small premium.
FastExpress delivery
- TapTap SendUnder 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Standard delivery
- Regency FXSame day to 2 business days
EUR to ZAR Exchange Rate History
Daily best exchange rates from top providers over the last 40 days. Rates shown are for sending $100.
| Date | TapTap Send | __mid Market__ |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | ||
| Jun 22 | 18.6500✓ | 18.6500✓ |
| Jun 21 | 18.6500✓ | 18.6500✓ |
| Jun 20 | 18.7500✓ | 18.7500✓ |
| Jun 19 | 18.7500✓ | 18.7500✓ |
| Jun 18 | 18.7100✓ | 18.7100✓ |
| Jun 17 | 18.7500✓ | 18.7500✓ |
| Jun 16 | 18.7500✓ | 18.7500✓ |
| Jun 15 | 18.7500✓ | 18.7500✓ |
| Jun 14 | 18.7800✓ | 18.7800✓ |
| Jun 13 | 18.7800✓ | 18.7800✓ |
| Jun 12 | 18.7800✓ | 18.7800✓ |
| Jun 11 | 18.9600✓ | 18.9600✓ |
| Jun 10 | 18.9600✓ | 18.9600✓ |
| Jun 9 | 18.9600✓ | 18.9600✓ |
| Jun 8 | 19.0000✓ | 19.0000✓ |
| Jun 7 | 19.0000✓ | 19.0000✓ |
| Jun 6 | 18.8400✓ | 18.8400✓ |
| Jun 5 | 18.8400✓ | 18.8400✓ |
| Jun 4 | 18.8000✓ | 18.8000✓ |
| Jun 3 | 18.8000✓ | 18.8000✓ |
| Jun 2 | 18.8500✓ | 18.8500✓ |
| Jun 1 | 18.8500✓ | 18.8500✓ |
| May 31 | 18.8200✓ | 18.8200✓ |
| May 30 | 18.8200✓ | 18.8200✓ |
| May 29 | 18.9300✓ | 18.9300✓ |
| May 28 | 18.9300✓ | 18.9300✓ |
| May 27 | 18.8800✓ | 18.8800✓ |
| May 26 | 18.8800✓ | 18.8800✓ |
| May 25 | 19.4800✓ | 19.4800✓ |
| May 24 | 19.4800✓ | 19.4800✓ |
| May 23 | 19.0800✓ | 19.0800✓ |
| May 22 | 19.0800✓ | 19.0800✓ |
| May 21 | 19.3300✓ | 19.3300✓ |
| May 20 | 19.3300✓ | 19.3300✓ |
| May 19 | 19.3100✓ | 19.3100✓ |
| May 18 | 19.3100✓ | 19.3100✓ |
| May 17 | 19.2700✓ | 19.2700✓ |
| May 16 | 19.2700✓ | 19.2700✓ |
| May 15 | 19.1600✓ | 19.1600✓ |
| May 14 | 19.1600✓ | 19.1600✓ |
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about sending money from Italy to Zimbabwe
What is the cheapest way to send money from Italy to Zimbabwe?
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 Italy to Zimbabwe?
Most specialist providers deliver to Zimbabwe 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 Italy to Zimbabwe?
Costs depend on the provider's fee and exchange rate markup. Compare all providers in our table above to see exactly how much ZAR your recipient would receive from a €1,000 transfer today.
Can I send money from Italy to Zimbabwe online?
Yes, all the providers we compare support online transfers from Italy to Zimbabwe. 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 Zimbabwe?
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 Zimbabwe.
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