Last Updated on October 25, 2023 by Bruno Bianchi
Question
I have to make a payment in Spain. I don’t have accounts here. I tried Wise and Xoom and both cancelled the transactions. I would like to hear suggestions.
Answers
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Explore Cities →“I have had no issues with WISE since I started using them seven years ago. Recently transferred CDN$ from my account to my cousin in Toronto. It was not an instant transfer, sent Friday received Monday. I was given a date/time it would be received and she confirmed receipt was as advised.”
“I use Smart Currency, they assign you your own personal broker so you can fix the rate you want in advance.”
“Check this blog post out, it is quite helpful https://spainguru.es/2021/09/11/alternatives-to-a-traditional-spanish-bank-account-and-money-transfer-services-account/
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