Loading...
Send money from United States to Fiji(USD → FJD)
USD
FJD|Updated recentlyMid-market 2.2078Cheapest todayof 2 providers
Wise
Rate 2.2153 · Fee $16.94
You send
$1,000
Recipient gets
FJ$2,178
FJ$110 more than the most expensive provider
Affiliate link · No extra cost to you
Quick answer: The cheapest way to send money from United States to Fiji in May 2026 is Wise, which delivers 2,177.79 FJD on a 1,000 USD transfer with a fee of $16.94. According to SendMoneyCompare's comparison of 2 providers updated every 6 hours, the difference between the cheapest and most expensive provider on this corridor is 108 FJD.
Last reviewed: by Awais Imran, Reviews Editor
↓
Rates are low right now
0th percentile
Based on 56 days of data (2026-03-18 to 2026-05-21)
Today's best
FJ$207
TapTap Send
56-day avg
1 USD = 2.21 FJD
Best rate
2.27
2026-03-29 · Wise
Worst rate
2.07
2026-05-19 · TapTap Send
What is the cheapest way to send USD to FJD?
Sending $1,000 from United States to Fiji. Sorted by best value — most money received.
Source: SendMoneyCompare · Data updated every 6 hours from live provider APIs
#ProviderRateFeeRecipient gets
Rate 2.2153·Fee $16.94
Best rate 52 of 56 days
↓ 0.5% over 55dAvg: 2.21 FJDRange: 2.18–2.27
1
2.2153
$16.94
FJ$2,177.79
Rate 2.0700·Fee Free·6.24% markup
Rate up 0.5%
↑ 0.5% over 8dAvg: 2.07 FJDRange: 2.06–2.08
2
Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)6.24% markup
Rate up 0.5%
↑ 0.5% over 8dAvg: 2.07 FJDRange: 2.06–2.08
2.0700
Free
FJ$2,070.04
Potential savings: Choosing the best provider over the most expensive saves your recipient FJ$107.75 on a $1,000 transfer.
Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This does not affect our rankings, which are based on real transfer data. Editorial policy
Sending money from United States to Fiji? Compare real-time exchange rates and fees across leading money transfer services. Find the provider that gives you the best FJD amount today.
Money transfers from United States to Fiji are a vital lifeline for families and businesses. With dozens of providers competing for this corridor, rates and fees vary widely. Specialist money transfer companies often beat bank rates by 2–4%, potentially saving you hundreds of USD per year. Use our comparison to find today's best deal.
Which provider offers the best USD to FJD rate?
Wise
4.3Exchange rate
2.2153
Fee
$16.94
Recipient gets
FJ$2,177.79
Speed
144 hours
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 United States to Fiji route.
Cheapest transfer
Wise
Delivers the most FJD for your money
Fastest transfer
TapTap Send
Delivers in Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Bank transfer
Wise
Best rate for bank deposit to Fiji
How to send money to Fiji
Sending money to Fiji is straightforward with the right provider. Here's how it works in 3 simple steps.
Step 1
Enter your transfer details
Choose how much USD you want to send, compare providers above, and pick the one offering the best FJD amount for your transfer to Fiji.
Step 2
Add your recipient
Enter your recipient's details in Fiji — 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 2–4 business days.
What you need to send money to Fiji
Make sure you have these details from your recipient before starting your transfer.
Full name
Recipient's full name as it appears on their bank account
Bank account number
Fijian bank account number (typically 9–13 digits)
Example: 8012345678
Bank name & branch
Name and branch of the recipient's bank (e.g. BSP Fiji, Westpac Fiji, ANZ Fiji)
SWIFT/BIC code
SWIFT code of the recipient's bank for international wire transfers
Note: Fiji does not use the IBAN system. Bank account numbers vary by bank. The Fijian banking system is dominated by three major banks — BSP (Bank South Pacific), ANZ, and Westpac — which together cover nearly all of the country's banking needs.
Transfer examples: USD to FJD
See how much your recipient would get for common transfer amounts.
Send $500
ProviderFeeReceives
Wise
2.22 · 144 hours
TapTap Send
2.07 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
Wise$8.212.22FJ$1,089144 hours
TapTap SendFree2.07FJ$1,035Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Send $1,000
ProviderFeeReceives
Wise
2.22 · 144 hours
TapTap Send
2.07 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
Wise$16.942.22FJ$2,178144 hours
TapTap SendFree2.07FJ$2,070Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Send $5,000
ProviderFeeReceives
Wise
2.22 · 144 hours
TapTap Send
2.07 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
ProviderFeeRateReceivesSpeed
Wise$8.212.22FJ$11,058144 hours
TapTap SendFree2.07FJ$10,350Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
How much does it cost to send money from United States to Fiji?
Transfer fees from United States to Fiji 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 FJD 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 (2.2078).
Ways to send money to Fiji
Choose how you want to pay for your transfer. Each payment method has different costs and speeds.
Bank deposit is the most common method for larger amounts. Cash pickup is widely used, especially in rural areas and outer islands. Vodafone's M-PAiSA mobile wallet is growing as a digital alternative.
Bank Transfer
Low costSpeed: 1–3 business days
Usually the cheapest option — lowest fees and no card processing charges
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
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 Fiji?
Your recipient in Fiji can receive money through these delivery methods. The best option depends on their location and preferences.
Bank Deposit
2–4 business days
Direct transfer to Fijian bank accounts. The primary method for sending money to Fiji.
WiseWorldRemitWestern UnionMoneyGram
Cash Pickup
Minutes
Collect cash from agent locations in Suva, Nadi, Lautoka, and other towns across Fiji.
Western UnionMoneyGram
M-PAiSA Mobile Wallet
Minutes
Transfer to Vodafone Fiji's M-PAiSA mobile wallet — Fiji's main mobile money platform.
WorldRemit
What are the transfer limits and regulations for Fiji?
Important rules and requirements to know before sending money to Fiji.
Regulatory body
Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF)
Inbound transfer limits
No cap on incoming personal remittances, but amounts over FJD 20,000 require RBF approval
Documentation you may need
- Sender's government-issued photo ID
- Recipient's photo ID for cash pickup
- RBF approval for large inbound transfers
Important things to know
- Fiji has exchange controls managed by the Reserve Bank of Fiji.
- The Fijian dollar (FJD) is pegged to a basket of currencies weighted toward its major trading partners.
- Remittances from Australia, New Zealand, and the US are a significant source of income for Fijian families.
- Transfers to outer islands may take longer to process than those to Suva or Nadi.
How long does it take to send money to Fiji?
Most transfers from United States to Fiji 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 Fiji for a small premium.
FastExpress delivery
- TapTap SendUnder 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
Standard delivery
- Wise144 hours
Popular banks in Fiji
These are the most commonly used banks for receiving international transfers in Fiji.
BankSWIFT/BICNotes
BSP Financial Group (Bank South Pacific)
ABORFJFJ
ANZ Fiji
ANABORFJXXX
Bred Bank Fiji
BREDFJFJ
HFC Bank
HFCBFJFJ
Bank of Baroda Fiji
BARBFJFJ
USD to FJD Exchange Rate History
Daily best exchange rates from top providers over the last 56 days. Rates shown are for sending $100.
| Date | __mid Market__ | Wise | TapTap Send | Remitly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | ||||
| May 21 | 2.0700 | 2.2153✓ | 2.0700 | — |
| May 20 | 2.0800 | 2.2158✓ | 2.0800 | — |
| May 19 | 2.0700 | 2.2131✓ | 2.0700 | — |
| May 18 | 2.0700 | 2.2180✓ | 2.0700 | — |
| May 17 | 2.0700 | 2.1810✓ | 2.0700 | — |
| May 16 | 2.0700 | 2.1810✓ | 2.0700 | — |
| May 15 | 2.0700 | 2.1839✓ | 2.0700 | — |
| May 14 | 2.1839✓ | 2.1839✓ | 2.0600 | — |
| May 13 | 2.2005✓ | 2.2005✓ | — | — |
| May 12 | 2.1980✓ | 2.1980✓ | — | — |
| May 11 | 2.2012✓ | 2.2012✓ | — | — |
| May 10 | 2.1851✓ | 2.1851✓ | — | — |
| May 9 | 2.1851✓ | 2.1851✓ | — | — |
| May 8 | 2.2007✓ | 2.2007✓ | — | — |
| May 7 | 2.2046✓ | 2.2046✓ | — | — |
| May 6 | 2.2036✓ | 2.2036✓ | — | — |
| May 5 | 2.2063✓ | 2.2063✓ | — | — |
| May 4 | 2.2036✓ | 2.2036✓ | — | — |
| May 3 | 2.1939✓ | 2.1939✓ | — | — |
| May 2 | 2.1939✓ | 2.1939✓ | — | — |
| May 1 | 2.2026✓ | 2.2026✓ | — | — |
| Apr 30 | 2.2227✓ | 2.2227✓ | — | — |
| Apr 29 | 2.2112✓ | 2.2112✓ | — | — |
| Apr 28 | 2.2075✓ | 2.2075✓ | — | — |
| Apr 27 | 2.2242✓ | 2.2242✓ | — | — |
| Apr 26 | 2.2097✓ | 2.2097✓ | — | — |
| Apr 25 | 2.2097✓ | 2.2097✓ | — | — |
| Apr 24 | 2.2185✓ | 2.2185✓ | — | — |
| Apr 23 | 2.2056✓ | 2.2056✓ | — | — |
| Apr 22 | 2.2056✓ | 2.2056✓ | — | — |
| Apr 21 | 2.2060✓ | 2.2060✓ | — | — |
| Apr 20 | 2.2200✓ | 2.2200✓ | — | — |
| Apr 19 | 2.2117✓ | 2.2117✓ | — | — |
| Apr 18 | 2.2117✓ | 2.2117✓ | — | — |
| Apr 17 | 2.2117✓ | 2.2117✓ | — | — |
| Apr 16 | 2.2090✓ | 2.2090✓ | — | — |
| Apr 15 | 2.2151✓ | 2.2151✓ | — | — |
| Apr 14 | 2.2267✓ | 2.2267✓ | — | — |
| Apr 13 | 2.2422✓ | 2.2422✓ | — | — |
| Apr 12 | 2.2217✓ | 2.2217✓ | — | — |
| Apr 11 | 2.2217✓ | 2.2217✓ | — | — |
| Apr 10 | 2.2230✓ | 2.2230✓ | — | — |
| Apr 9 | 2.2356✓ | 2.2356✓ | — | — |
| Apr 8 | 2.2480✓ | 2.2480✓ | — | — |
| Apr 7 | 2.2525✓ | 2.2525✓ | — | — |
| Apr 6 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Apr 5 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Apr 4 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Apr 3 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Apr 2 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Apr 1 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Mar 31 | 2.2371✓ | 2.2371✓ | — | — |
| Mar 30 | 2.2321✓ | 2.2321✓ | — | — |
| Mar 29 | 2.2717✓ | 2.2717✓ | — | — |
| Mar 28 | 2.2272✓ | 2.2272✓ | — | — |
| Mar 18 | 2.2227✓ | — | — | 2.1449 |
Common questions about sending money from United States to Fiji
What is the cheapest way to send money from United States to Fiji?
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 United States to Fiji?
Most specialist providers deliver to Fiji 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 United States to Fiji?
Costs depend on the provider's fee and exchange rate markup. Compare all providers in our table above to see exactly how much FJD your recipient would receive from a $1,000 transfer today.
Can I send money from United States to Fiji online?
Yes, all the providers we compare support online transfers from United States to Fiji. 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 Fiji?
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 Fiji.
Everything about sending money to Fiji
Recipient requirements, delivery methods, regulations, popular banks, and more.
More transfers from United States
Other routes to Fiji
Popular corridors
Top provider reviews
Useful guides
Compare all providers for United States to Fiji
Enter your exact amount to see personalised quotes from every provider on this route.
Compare providers now