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Send R100 from South Africa to Romania

Compare today's fees, exchange rates, delivery times and recipient amounts across 5 providers.

Rates updated 3 hours ago

How much are you sending?

You send
R100
Recipient receives
up to lei29
with TorFX
Fastest delivery
Seconds to 2 business days
Wise

Compare your options for sending R100

Ranked by what your recipient actually gets.

  • Best overallTorFX
  • Lowest upfront feeTorFX
  • FastestWise
Providers for sending R100 to Romania, ranked by amount received
Provider Recipient gets Fee Rate Delivery Best for
TorFX Estimate lei28.67 No fee 0.2867 Minutes to 2 days Most money received Best for Bank deposit Send with TorFX (opens in a new tab)
Western Union Sponsored Estimate lei28.45 lei0 less No fee 0.2845 Minutes to 1 business day Best for Mobile money Best for Cash pickup Send with Western Union (opens in a new tab)
Wise Estimate lei28.16 lei1 less R2.00 0.2873 Seconds to 2 business days Fastest delivery Send with Wise (opens in a new tab)
WorldRemit Estimate lei27.94 lei1 less R1.99 0.2850 Minutes to 3 days Best for Digital wallet Send with WorldRemit (opens in a new tab)
Remitly Estimate lei27.31 lei1 less R3.99 0.2845 Minutes (Express) / 1–3 days (Economy) Bank deposit · Cash pickup · Mobile money Send with Remitly (opens in a new tab)

Amounts are estimates based on the mid-market reference rate and each provider's published or typical pricing. The final amount is confirmed by the provider at checkout.

1 provider can't take R100 on this route
  • XE — Minimum transfer is R3,000.00

Which is the best way to send R100 to Romania?

Most money received Best for Bank deposit Lowest upfront fee

TorFX

The most money arrives: lei28.67, after a No fee fee and the exchange-rate margin.

Pays the most to Bank deposit: lei28.67.

Lowest upfront fee (No fee) — the exchange rate still decides what arrives.

"Best overall" means the most money reaches your recipient after the transfer fee and the exchange-rate margin. Commission and sponsorship never change the order. Some figures are estimates — confirm the final amount on the provider's screen.

What R100 gets you in Romania

After fees and exchange-rate costs, your recipient gets about lei29

Choosing TorFX over Remitly puts lei1 more in your recipient's hands on this transfer.

  • The amount varies by provider — the table above shows each one.
  • Exchange rates move during the day, so the final figure can change.
  • Fees can depend on how you pay and how your recipient is paid.
Most you can get
lei29
TorFX
Least you could get
lei27
Remitly
At the mid-market rate
lei29
No fees, no margin — the benchmark

How much does it cost to send R100 to Romania?

Where your money goes with TorFX

Amount sent
R100.00
Transfer fee
− R0.00
Exchange-rate margin
− R0.20
Total cost
R0.20 (0.20%)
Recipient receives
lei28.67

Rate offered: 1 ZAR = 0.2867 RON. Mid-market: 0.2873.

Every transfer has two costs: the fee you see up front, and the exchange-rate margin — the gap between the rate you get and the mid-market rate. Add them together and you have the true price.

Western Union charges no transfer fee — yet its exchange rate leaves your recipient lei0 less than TorFX. A $0 fee is not the same as the cheapest transfer.

Total cost by provider

  • TorFX R0.20
  • Western Union R1.00
  • Wise R2.00
  • WorldRemit R2.77
  • Remitly R4.95

Ways your recipient can get the money in Romania

Only methods offered by the providers above.

How to send R100 from South Africa to Romania

  1. Choose a provider

    Compare the options above and pick the one that fits your priority. For the most money arriving, that's TorFX today (lei29).

  2. Enter your transfer details

    Enter R100 as the amount you send and add your recipient's details exactly as they appear on their ID or account.

  3. Choose delivery

    Select Mobile money, Bank deposit, Cash pickup, Digital wallet — whichever your recipient can use.

  4. Pay and track

    Check the final amount on the provider's confirmation screen, pay, then track the transfer until it arrives.

Provider by provider for R100

Wise

Fastest delivery
Recipient gets
lei28.16
Fee
R2.00
Exchange rate
0.2873
Delivery
Seconds to 2 business days
Pays out to
Bank deposit

Estimated · general pricing

WorldRemit

Best for Digital wallet
Recipient gets
lei27.94
Fee
R1.99
Exchange rate
0.2850
Delivery
Minutes to 3 days
Pays out to
Bank deposit, Cash pickup, Mobile money, Digital wallet

Estimated · general pricing

Remitly

Recipient gets
lei27.31
Fee
R3.99
Exchange rate
0.2845
Delivery
Minutes (Express) / 1–3 days (Economy)
Pays out to
Bank deposit, Cash pickup, Mobile money

Estimated · general pricing

R100 transfer FAQs

How much does it cost to send R100 to Romania?

Today the total cost — transfer fee plus exchange-rate margin — ranges from R0.20 with TorFX to R4.95 with Remitly across the 5 providers we compare.

What is the cheapest way to send R100 to Romania?

TorFX is the cheapest overall today: your recipient gets lei28.67 after a No fee fee. That counts the exchange rate as well as the fee, so it can differ from the provider with the lowest advertised fee.

How much will the recipient receive for R100?

Between lei27 and lei29 depending on the provider, at today's rates. At the mid-market rate with no costs at all, R100 would be lei29.

How long does it take to send R100 to Romania?

Wise is the quickest, delivering seconds to 2 business days. Bank deposits can take longer than mobile money or cash pickup, and a first transfer may be held for identity checks.

Can I send R100 to a mobile wallet in Romania?

Yes. 3 providers pay out to Mobile money, including Western Union, WorldRemit, Remitly. Western Union pays the most: lei28.45. Mobile money accounts have transaction and daily limits set by the operator, so check them before sending a large amount.

Is it cheaper to send R100 through TorFX or Western Union?

Today TorFX and Western Union deliver almost exactly the same amount, so delivery speed and payout method are the better tie-breakers.

Can I send R100 to a bank account in Romania?

Yes. 5 providers we compare deposit into bank accounts in Romania. TorFX pays the most: lei28.67. Bank deposits are often slower than mobile money.

Do money-transfer providers have limits on R100 transfers?

5 of the providers we compare accept R100 on this route. These can't: XE (Minimum transfer is R3,000.00). Larger transfers can also trigger extra identity or source-of-funds checks.