How to Send Money Overseas Online
When you conduct business overseas or have loved ones in other countries, you may find yourself from time to time needing to send money. Rather than sending payments through air mail, you may want to send them the money electronically. Through the use of online international money transfer services and a credit card, you can send money to them in about 10 minutes.
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Instructions
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Sign in to your account with an international online money transfer service (see Resources section). Click Send Money, select the state where you are located, and the country to which you are sending the money. Click that you want to send the money in minutes, as this is typically the only option for money transfer available when sending money overseas. Click Continue.
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Enter the recipient's name and the amount you want to send in U.S. dollars. Note the exchange rate to the country's currency and click Continue.
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Check that your contact phone number is listed correctly, click Continue, enter your credit card information, check the amount that will be charged your card including fees for using the service and click Continue. As of June 2010, the range of fees for sending money overseas online is $20 to $145.
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Notify your recipient that you sent him money and provide him with the name of the online international money transfer service you used. Your recipient may pick up the money at any affiliated money transfer service in his country.
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