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Transferring money to France
Foreign currency exchange services
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Transferring money to France is a simple process but one that can cost you a money if you do not plan your money transfer to France. Foreign currency brokers will help you get the most from foreign exchange rates when buying French property or transferring money to France. Rates can be booked up to two years in advance and fees are lower than your high street bank
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Take the uncertainty away use a currency specialist
When buying property in France , making regular payments to or from France or other money transactions it is important to receive specialist currency advice. This will allow you to obtain the best foreign currency exchange rates against the Euro.
Transferring money to France a case study
A couple wishing to purchase a property in France for 200,000 euros would have paid the sterling equivalent of £135,107 in December 2005. Three months later they would have paid £139,034 for the same property. By securing an exchange rate in advance, they would have made a saving of almost £4,000.
Receive a free currency quote for transferring money to France
Specialist currency dealers can save you thousands!
FX dealers who specialise in giving both individuals and corporate clients currency exchange advice can literally save you thousands when buying property in France. They can find the best exchange rates available to make your currency transaction as smooth as possible - and save you both time and money.
Sending Money to France
Sending Euros to French bank accounts via a 'Swift' transfer usually takes no more than 24 hours from the UK.
To make a transfer to a French bank, you will need the following information;
- IBAN (International Bank Account Number)
- BIC (Bank Identifier Code) or SWIFT code
- Name of Beneficiary (and address if you have it)
- Name of French Bank (and address if you have it)
The IBAN includes various codes, like your branch and account numbers, and is the standard system for sending Euro payments across Europe.
Why use a Currency broker to transfer money to France
Transferring money to France and saving money
- The most competitive exchange rates available, saving you money.
- Fixed exchange rates for settlement in the future, protecting you from adverse currency movements and allowing you to lock in to favorable exchange rates.
- Fast and seamless international money transfers
- Friendly, expert staff to guide you.
- No commission charges.
- Peace of mind in dealing with a company that has been trading foreign currency since 1979, has an ISO 9000 quality accreditation and last year transacted over £5 billion on behalf of its clients
French Money Transfer Resources
Living overseas - ExpatExchange.com
France Guide.com, Tourist Office
