How does money transfer to Cuba work?

How does it work to transfer money from Europe to Cuba?

1. How does it work for the sender: the process of transferring money to Cuba is easy. Decide how you want to transfer money to Cuba:
   1. Transfer money to a Cuban bank account: BPA, BANDEC and Banco Metropolitano
   2. Transfer money to a Cuban card: BPA, BANDEC and Banco Metropolitano
   3. Transfer money to a AIS card
2. Fill in the required information and pay for your money transfer. You can pay by credit card, Klarna direct banking or bank transfer.
3. How does it work for us: Fonmoney works closely with the Cuban banks and Fincimex to make sure your money transfer works fast and safe.

Sender

If your recipient owns a bank account or card from Banco Popular de Ahorro, BANDEC (Banco de Crédito y Comercio) or Banco de Metropolitano in Cuba you can also transfer money from your EUR or GBP account to a CUP bank account. To do so, you have to register, choose the option 'Bank transfer' for Cuba and fill in recipient information.

Fonmoney

As soon as you made your payment we will take care of your transfer and make sure your money is transferred to the Cuban bank account in the fastest way possible. Fonmoney works with the Cuban banks to ensure that the recipient receives the money without any problems.

Receiver

There are no costs for the recipient. Your money will be transferred to the CUP bank account in Cuba within 5 to 7 working days (take European and Cuban holidays into account). At Fonmoney we collaborate with the BPA, Metropolitano and BANDEC banks in Cuba.

How does it work to transfer money to an AIS card?

Sender

Recharging an AIS debit card is the fastest way to send money to Cuba. Within 48 hours the recharge will be completed and your loved ones can use their AIS card in Cuba.
Select the option 'Recharge AIS card' and fill in the AIS card number.

Fonmoney

After you have made the payment we will take care of processing the transaction. We will transfer the money directly to the desired AIS card and your money will be available in Cuba within 48 - 72 hours.

Receiver

As soon as the AIS card is recharged your receiver can use his or her AIS card in Cuba. It is possible to withdraw money at any ATM in Cuba and also pay in many shops and stores all over the island.