How to calculate taxes on foreign payments?
If for some reason the bank's rate on that day was higher than the Central Bank's rate (the rarest
case), the "service" received is also taxed. It is easier to follow this point than to deal with
additional calculations.
Can I send money from Guatemala to Turkey on weekends or holidays?
Yes, you can initiate a transfer from Guatemala to Turkey anytime, including weekends and public holidays. However, depending on the service, delivery to Turkey may be delayed until the next business day, especially for bank transfers.
Do I need a bank account in Guatemala to send money to Turkey?
Not necessarily. Many international services operating in Guatemala offer cash transfers to Turkey, so you can send money without a bank account. However, if you’re using online banking or bank-to-bank transfer from Guatemala to Turkey, an account will be required.
What fees does Wise (TransferWise) charge for transferring money to Turkey?
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.
