What information do I need to transfer money?
You will typically need:
Recipient's name and surname
Country and city of receipt
Transfer amount
Currency of receipt (if different from the sending currency)
For some services, the recipient's phone number or email address may be required
Will the recipient in Wallis and Futuna need identification to receive money from France?
Yes. If you're sending money from France to Wallis and Futuna for cash pickup, the recipient in Wallis and Futuna must show a valid ID and sometimes the transaction number. This helps ensure that money sent from France is securely delivered in Wallis and Futuna.
Can I send money from France to a bank account in Wallis and Futuna?
Yes, many international money transfer services allow you to send money from France directly to a bank account in Wallis and Futuna. You will usually need the recipient’s full name, bank name, IBAN, and sometimes the SWIFT/BIC code for Wallis and Futuna banks.
What fees does Wise (TransferWise) charge for transferring money to Wallis and Futuna?
Wise's fees depend on the transfer amount and chosen payment method. You can calculate the exact cost of your transfer on their website before making a transaction.
