Send money to Rwanda, and receive from Rwanda- Local currency
- Rwandan franc (RWF)
- Payout methods
- Local bank account or mobile money wallet
- Local settlement
- Instant
- Indicative cost
- from 0.20%
Send money to Rwanda from Europe, the UK, the US, Canada and more
Fund a payout in any of the currencies below, or in USDT or USDC, and JET delivers RWF to the recipient's local bank account or mobile money wallet. Every route is priced before you send and every payment carries a full audit trail.
| Corridor | Indicative cost | RWF payout |
|---|---|---|
| EUR → RWF | from 0.22% (22 bps) | Instant |
| USD → RWF | from 0.21% (21 bps) | Instant |
| GBP → RWF | from 0.22% (22 bps) | Instant |
| CHF → RWF | from 0.22% (22 bps) | Instant |
| CAD → RWF | from 0.20% (20 bps) | Instant |
| AED → RWF | from 0.20% (20 bps) | Instant |
| SAR → RWF | from 0.23% (23 bps) | Instant |
| SGD → RWF | from 0.23% (23 bps) | Instant |
| AUD → RWF | from 0.24% (24 bps) | Instant |
| CZK → RWF | from 0.25% (25 bps) | Instant |
| USDT → RWF | from 0.23% (23 bps) | Instant |
| USDC → RWF | from 0.20% (20 bps) | Instant |
Receive money from Rwanda
Collect RWF locally by local bank transfer or mobile money and settle it out of Rwanda into the currencies below, or hold it as a dollar stablecoin.
| Corridor | Indicative cost | Settlement |
|---|---|---|
| RWF → EUR | from 0.22% (22 bps) | Same day (T+0) |
| RWF → USD | from 0.21% (21 bps) | Same day (T+0) |
| RWF → GBP | from 0.22% (22 bps) | Same day (T+0) |
| RWF → AED | from 0.20% (20 bps) | Same day (T+0) |
| RWF → CHF | from 0.22% (22 bps) | Same day (T+0) |
| RWF → SGD | from 0.23% (23 bps) | Same day (T+0) |
| RWF → USDT | from 0.23% (23 bps) | Minutes |
| RWF → USDC | from 0.20% (20 bps) | Minutes |
How a transfer to Rwanda moves through JET
- Collect. Your customer pays you in EUR, USD, GBP or another sending currency; you fund the payout from your JET account or through the API.
- Route. JET picks the cheapest, fastest route, converts at the best available rate and moves the value on stablecoin rails in minutes.
- Pay out. The recipient receives RWF in a local bank account or mobile money wallet instantly, and you see the status of every payment in one place.
Across Africa JET pays out to local bank accounts and, in 14 markets, straight to mobile money wallets, so recipients without a bank account are reached too.
Mobile money payouts in Rwanda
Rwanda is one of JET's 14 mobile money markets: payouts can go straight to the recipient's mobile money wallet as well as to a bank account, which matters for families and small businesses without a bank relationship.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best way for a business to send money to Rwanda from Europe?
Fund the payment in EUR from a JET account or through the API: JET converts at the best available rate across several liquidity providers, moves the value on stablecoin rails in minutes and pays out RWF instantly, with the price and timing shown before you send. EUR to RWF is indicatively from 0.22%.
How can a business send money to Rwanda?
Open a JET account, fund the payout in EUR, USD, GBP or another supported currency, and add the recipient's local bank account or mobile money wallet in Rwanda. JET converts and pays out RWF instantly. Teams with their own product use the same rails through the JET API.
What does it cost to send money from Europe to Rwanda?
EUR to RWF is indicatively from 0.22% all in (FX and fees). There is no required volume minimum and no minimum fee, and your price is confirmed in your client agreement.
How fast can I send money to Rwanda?
The stablecoin leg settles in minutes. The local RWF payout lands instantly, and the exact timing is shown for every route before you send.
Can I send money from the Czech Republic to Rwanda?
Yes. Pay in Czech koruna (CZK), settled same day, and JET pays out RWF in Rwanda. CZK to RWF is indicatively from 0.25%.
Can I receive money from Rwanda?
Yes. Collect RWF locally by local bank transfer or mobile money and settle it into EUR, USD, GBP or a dollar stablecoin such as USDT or USDC.
Who is JET for?
Remittance companies, PSPs, importers, treasuries and businesses that pay or collect across borders. JET serves businesses, not individual consumers.