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Send CHF500 from Switzerland to Pakistan

Compare today's fees, exchange rates, delivery times and recipient amounts across 6 providers.

Rates updated 5 hours ago

How much are you sending?

You send
CHF500
Recipient receives
up to ₨165,966
with TorFX
Fastest delivery
Seconds to 2 business days
Wise

Compare your options for sending CHF500

Ranked by what your recipient actually gets.

  • Best overallTorFX
  • Lowest upfront feeTorFX
  • FastestWise
Providers for sending CHF500 to Pakistan, ranked by amount received
Provider Recipient gets Fee Rate Delivery Best for
TorFX Estimate ₨165,966.21 No fee 331.9324 Minutes to 2 days Most money received Best for Bank deposit Send with TorFX (opens in a new tab)
OFX Estimate ₨165,467.31 ₨499 less No fee 330.9346 1–3 business Bank deposit Send with OFX (opens in a new tab)
Wise Estimate ₨164,968.41 ₨998 less CHF4.00 332.5976 Seconds to 2 business days Fastest delivery Send with Wise (opens in a new tab)
Western Union Sponsored Estimate ₨164,635.81 ₨1,330 less No fee 329.2716 Minutes to 1 business day Best for Mobile money Best for Cash pickup Send with Western Union (opens in a new tab)
WorldRemit Estimate ₨164,311.84 ₨1,654 less CHF1.99 329.9368 Minutes to 3 days Best for Digital wallet Send with WorldRemit (opens in a new tab)
Remitly Estimate ₨163,322.02 ₨2,644 less CHF3.99 329.2716 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 CHF500 on this route
  • XE — Minimum transfer is CHF3,000.00

Which is the best way to send CHF500 to Pakistan?

Most money received Best for Bank deposit Lowest upfront fee

TorFX

The most money arrives: ₨165,966.21, after a No fee fee and the exchange-rate margin.

Pays the most to Bank deposit: ₨165,966.21.

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 CHF500 gets you in Pakistan

After fees and exchange-rate costs, your recipient gets about ₨165,966

Choosing TorFX over Remitly puts ₨2,644 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
₨165,966
TorFX
Least you could get
₨163,322
Remitly
At the mid-market rate
₨166,299
No fees, no margin — the benchmark

How much does it cost to send CHF500 to Pakistan?

Where your money goes with TorFX

Amount sent
CHF500.00
Transfer fee
− CHF0.00
Exchange-rate margin
− CHF1.00
Total cost
CHF1.00 (0.20%)
Recipient receives
₨165,966.21

Rate offered: 1 CHF = 331.9324 PKR. Mid-market: 332.5976.

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.

OFX charges no transfer fee — yet its exchange rate leaves your recipient ₨499 less than TorFX. A $0 fee is not the same as the cheapest transfer.

Total cost by provider

  • TorFX CHF1.00
  • OFX CHF2.50
  • Wise CHF4.00
  • Western Union CHF5.00
  • WorldRemit CHF5.97
  • Remitly CHF8.95

Ways your recipient can get the money in Pakistan

Only methods offered by the providers above.

How to send CHF500 from Switzerland to Pakistan

  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 (₨165,966).

  2. Enter your transfer details

    Enter CHF500 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 CHF500

TorFX

Most money received
Recipient gets
₨165,966.21
Fee
No fee
Exchange rate
331.9324
Delivery
Minutes to 2 days
Pays out to
Bank deposit

Estimated · general pricing

Wise

Fastest delivery
Recipient gets
₨164,968.41
Fee
CHF4.00
Exchange rate
332.5976
Delivery
Seconds to 2 business days
Pays out to
Bank deposit

Estimated · general pricing

WorldRemit

Best for Digital wallet
Recipient gets
₨164,311.84
Fee
CHF1.99
Exchange rate
329.9368
Delivery
Minutes to 3 days
Pays out to
Bank deposit, Cash pickup, Mobile money, Digital wallet

Estimated · general pricing

Remitly

Recipient gets
₨163,322.02
Fee
CHF3.99
Exchange rate
329.2716
Delivery
Minutes (Express) / 1–3 days (Economy)
Pays out to
Bank deposit, Cash pickup, Mobile money

Estimated · general pricing

CHF500 transfer FAQs

How much does it cost to send CHF500 to Pakistan?

Today the total cost — transfer fee plus exchange-rate margin — ranges from CHF1.00 with TorFX to CHF8.95 with Remitly across the 6 providers we compare.

What is the cheapest way to send CHF500 to Pakistan?

TorFX is the cheapest overall today: your recipient gets ₨165,966.21 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 CHF500?

Between ₨163,322 and ₨165,966 depending on the provider, at today's rates. At the mid-market rate with no costs at all, CHF500 would be ₨166,299.

How long does it take to send CHF500 to Pakistan?

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 CHF500 to a mobile wallet in Pakistan?

Yes. 3 providers pay out to Mobile money, including Western Union, WorldRemit, Remitly. Western Union pays the most: ₨164,635.81. 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 CHF500 through TorFX or OFX?

TorFX gives your recipient ₨499 more than OFX today (₨165,966.21 against ₨165,467.31). Rates change, so compare again on the day you send.

Can I send CHF500 to a bank account in Pakistan?

Yes. 6 providers we compare deposit into bank accounts in Pakistan. TorFX pays the most: ₨165,966.21. Bank deposits are often slower than mobile money.

Do money-transfer providers have limits on CHF500 transfers?

6 of the providers we compare accept CHF500 on this route. These can't: XE (Minimum transfer is CHF3,000.00). Larger transfers can also trigger extra identity or source-of-funds checks.