Send money from United Kingdom to South Korea at the best rates. Compare fees, exchange rates, and welcome offers to find the fastest and most cost-effective service.
Recipient receives
NaNKRW
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1988.0965 KRW
1 GBP = 1983.0300 KRW
Fees
Free
4.50 GBP
Total to pay
NaN GBP
Use code "VVME-V58N" to get 20 EUR for your first transfer
Recipient receives
NaNKRW
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 2008.6900 KRW
Fees
Free
Total to pay
NaN GBP
Use code "AYOUB7561" to get 10 EUR for your first transfer
Many corridors now support direct delivery to mobile wallets in South Korea β depending on the country, these include M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Orange Money, GCash, bKash, Easypaisa, or Wave. Mobile wallet payouts are typically instant and often cheaper than cash pickup, so check the payout options listed in our comparison.
The best way depends on your priorities. If you want the best exchange rate, compare providers above and choose the one offering the highest amount received. If speed is important, look for providers offering instant or same-day transfers. Our comparison tool shows you all options so you can choose what matters most to you.
Compare rates from multiple providers using our tool - rates can vary significantly. Consider the total amount received rather than just the exchange rate, as fees also affect the final amount. Some providers offer better rates for larger transfers or first-time users.
Most major providers offer cash pickup in South Korea through partner networks like Western Union, MoneyGram, or local agents such as banks and post offices. Availability and pickup locations vary by provider β check the provider details to confirm whether cash pickup is supported for your specific destination city.
Fees include transfer fees (flat or percentage-based), exchange rate margins, and sometimes receiving fees. Our comparison shows the total cost including all fees, so you know exactly what you'll pay and what your recipient will receive.
Today's best rate from United Kingdom to South Korea is 2008.69 KRW per GBP with TapTapSend β plus a 10 GBP welcome bonus on your first transfer.
East Asian corridors (China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mongolia) typically settle through bank account credit at major institutions (ICBC, BOC, Mizuho, KEB Hana). China imposes strict per-recipient annual limits; Hong Kong remains a low-friction USD hub.