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Guide to EGP transfers

Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions about Egyptian pound (EGP) transfers.

You can’t currently send money from EGP. 

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Sending to EGP

Who can I send EGP to?

You can send EGP to individual and business bank accounts in Egypt.

You can’t send EGP to charities or trust beneficiaries.

What information do I need about my recipient?

You’ll need their full name and 29-character IBAN.

How much can I send?

You can send up to 5 million EGP per transfer.

How long does it usually take for the money to arrive?

Once Wise receives and converts your money, it usually arrives in your recipient’s bank account on the same working day. Conversion can take up to 2 working days. 

We’ll always give you an estimate for how long your transfer will take when you set it up.

Learn more about how long transfers take

Is there any other information I need to know?

When creating an EGP transfer, you must choose the most appropriate purpose of payment category from the dropdown menu.

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