Send Money to Venezuela from the UK

Pay in pounds and send money to Venezuela from the UK with Fonmoney, an FCA-authorised payment service.

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From the UK to a bank account in Venezuela

From London, Manchester or Birmingham, you can transfer money from the UK to Venezuela online. The recipient gets bolívares (VES) in their Venezuelan bank account.

Pay in pounds sterling (GBP) by card or bank transfer. Fonmoney shows the GBP to VES rate before you confirm.

Five steps to send pounds to Venezuela

Everything happens online, so you don't need to visit a bank.

1
Register for free Creating your account takes just a few minutes.
2
Enter the amount in pounds Select Venezuela. The calculator shows the bolívares (VES) your recipient will get.
3
Add the recipient's bank details Their full name and Venezuelan account number are all you need.
4
Verify your identity Use a valid passport or photo ID. This check is required by UK regulation.
5
Pay by card or bank transfer Pay in GBP the way that suits you and get a confirmation by email.

Why customers in the UK choose Fonmoney

Fonmoney is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority, so every money transfer from the UK to Venezuela goes through a regulated provider.

  • ✓ Any active bank in Venezuela. The money is paid into the recipient's account in bolívares.
  • ✓ GBP to VES rate upfront. You see the rate and the final amount before paying.
  • ✓ Usually within minutes. In some cases up to 24 hours, depending on the recipient's bank.
  • ✓ Card or bank transfer. Pay in pounds from your phone or computer, at any time.
  • ✓ FCA-authorised. Fonmoney is a payment service authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.
  • ✓ Support in English and Spanish. Our team is here if you have questions.

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Fonmoney is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.

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SSL encryption

Your data and payments are SSL-encrypted.

Veriff verification

Identity confirmed for secure transactions.

Fonmoney vs. a UK bank

A GBP to VES transfer with Fonmoney compares like this with an international payment from a British bank:

FeatureFonmoneyTraditional bank
Delivery speedMinutes (up to 24 h in some cases)Several working days
Send currencyPounds sterling (GBP), card or bank transferOften converted at a bank rate
Exchange rateReal-time, fully visibleOpaque and delayed
Process100% onlineBranch visit or banking app

Sending money from the UK to Venezuela: FAQ

▸ How do I pay from the UK?

By debit or credit card, or by bank transfer, in pounds sterling (GBP).

▸ How long does the money take to reach Venezuela?

Most transfers arrive within minutes. Occasionally it takes up to 24 hours, depending on the recipient's bank.

▸ Does the recipient receive pounds?

No. You pay in pounds and the recipient receives bolívares (VES) at the exchange rate valid when you send.

▸ Is Fonmoney regulated in the UK?

Yes. Fonmoney is a payment service authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

▸ Which details do I need for the recipient?

Their full name and their Venezuelan bank account number.

▸ Can I send money to any bank in Venezuela?

Yes, to any active bank, including Banesco, Banco de Venezuela, BBVA Provincial and Mercantil.

What UK customers tell us

"I send money from London to my mother in Valencia, and it usually arrives within minutes."

Emily R.

United Kingdom · ★★★★★

"I can see the rate in pounds and bolívares before I pay. That makes it easy to plan."

Daniel H.

United Kingdom · ★★★★☆

"I paid by bank transfer from Manchester, and the support team answered my question the same day."

Chloe T.

United Kingdom · ★★★★★

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