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
Are there limits on how much I can transfer?
Yes, each service has its own limits on the transfer amount.
You can find information about the limits on the service's website or app.
Do I need a bank account in Russia to send money to New Zealand?
Not necessarily. Many international services operating in Russia offer cash transfers to New Zealand, so you can send money without a bank account. However, if you’re using online banking or bank-to-bank transfer from Russia to New Zealand, an account will be required.
Can I cancel a money transfer from Russia to New Zealand after it's sent?
Yes, in most cases, you can cancel a money transfer from Russia to New Zealand if the funds haven't yet been received in New Zealand. To do so, contact the provider's support team in Russia or use their app/website. Keep in mind that some services may charge a cancellation fee for transfers between Russia and New Zealand.