Send money to Cyprus
Send money to Cyprus from a non-euro country and pay in your own currency. Fonmoney credits euros to the recipient's Cypriot bank account.
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Paying in pounds, receiving euros in Cyprus
If you want to transfer money to Cyprus, Fonmoney lets you pay in British pounds, Swiss francs, Canadian dollars or Norwegian kroner, depending on where you live.
The money is paid out in euros to a bank account anywhere on the island, whether in Limassol, Nicosia, Larnaca or Paphos. The exchange rate and the final euro amount are on screen before you pay.
Sending to a Cypriot bank account in five steps
From sign-up to confirmation, everything runs online with Fonmoney.
- 1Open an account — free of charge and online, with no forms to post.
- 2Enter how much you want to send — pick Cyprus, then check the rate and the euro amount.
- 3Enter the recipient — their full name and their Cypriot IBAN (28 characters, starting with CY).
- 4Confirm who you are — European rules require an ID check, so keep a passport or ID card at hand.
- 5Pay — by credit card, debit card or bank transfer. A confirmation email follows.
What you get when sending to Cyprus with Fonmoney
- ✓ Every Cypriot bank. Transfers go to any account with a CY IBAN and are paid out in euros.
- ✓ The full price up front. Fee, exchange rate and euro amount are shown before you confirm.
- ✓ Pounds and other currencies. Pay by card or bank transfer in the currency of your country.
- ✓ No branch, no queue. Send from a laptop or phone whenever it suits you.
- ✓ Licensed in the EU and the UK. Fonmoney is supervised by the Banco de España and the FCA.
Supervision and data protection
Supervises Fonmoney as a payment institution in the European Union.
Fonmoney is also authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Card details and personal data travel over an SSL-encrypted connection.
Each sender's identity is verified before a transfer goes out.
Sending to Cyprus from the UK and other non-euro countries
An international money transfer to Cyprus with Fonmoney is possible from countries that do not use the euro. Besides the United Kingdom, these are Switzerland, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Poland, Czechia and Hungary.
Fonmoney customers in Chile and Mexico can send to Cyprus as well. You always pay in your local currency, and the account in Cyprus is credited in euros.
Cypriot banks you can send to
A Cypriot IBAN has 28 characters and begins with CY. Accounts at any bank on the island can receive money, including:
Paying for a Cyprus transfer
Card (credit or debit) or bank transfer. At checkout, Fonmoney shows the options available in your country.
Your questions on transfers to Cyprus
▸ Can I send money from the UK to Cyprus?
Yes. You pay in pounds by card or bank transfer, and the recipient's account in Cyprus is credited in euros. You see the exchange rate before you confirm.
▸ What does the recipient need to give me?
Their full name and their IBAN. Cypriot IBANs start with CY and are 28 characters long; the recipient finds it in online banking or on a statement.
▸ Which banks in Cyprus can receive the money?
Any bank with a CY IBAN, for example Bank of Cyprus, Hellenic Bank, Eurobank Cyprus or Alpha Bank Cyprus.
▸ How do I pay?
With a credit card, a debit card or by bank transfer.
▸ How is the exchange rate shown?
Before you pay, Fonmoney shows the rate from your currency into euros and the exact amount that will be credited. There are no hidden fees.
▸ Who regulates Fonmoney?
Fonmoney is regulated in the European Union (Banco de España) and the United Kingdom (FCA). Each sender's identity is checked, and payments are encrypted.
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