money transfer
Wiring cash abroad
A money transfer is the movement of funds from one account, person, or institution to another.
The term covers everything from wiring money internationally to sending cash through apps: The money transfer took three business days.
Banks, specialized services, and digital platforms all facilitate money transfers, each with different fees and speeds.
In foreign countries
- family supportAid from relatives
- migrant workerPerson relocating for employment
- expatriateOne living abroad permanently
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
home country · Western Union · MoneyGram · foreign exchange · beneficiary · receiving · sending · corridor
Bank messaging infrastructure
- routing numberBank branch identifier code
- account numberUnique client identifier digits
- bank draftGuaranteed payment instrument
- direct depositFunds sent to account automatically
clearing · settlement · interbank · transaction · processing · IBAN · BIC · same-day
Online money transfer platform
- VenmoMobile payment service
- ZelleBank-linked payment app
- mobile paymentPurchase via smartphone
- e-walletElectronic payment storage system
online banking · cryptocurrency · blockchain · peer-to-peer · fintech · digital wallet · contactless · NFC
overseas
In foreign countries
- family supportAid from relatives
- migrant workerPerson relocating for employment
- expatriateOne living abroad permanently
diaspora · home country · Western Union · MoneyGram · foreign exchange · beneficiary · receiving · sending · corridor · fees
SWIFT
Bank messaging infrastructure
- routing numberBank branch identifier code
- account numberUnique client identifier digits
- bank draftGuaranteed payment instrument
direct deposit · clearing · settlement · interbank · transaction · processing · IBAN · BIC · same-day · next-day
PayPal
Online money transfer platform
- VenmoMobile payment service
- ZelleBank-linked payment app
- mobile paymentPurchase via smartphone
e-wallet · online banking · cryptocurrency · blockchain · peer-to-peer · fintech · digital wallet · contactless · NFC · QR code
- transactionspayment, purchase, deposit, refund, checkout
- transfershandoff, hand off, handover, relay, baton pass
- reallocationsland redistribution
- servicescleaning services, streaming, delivery services, salon, bellhop
- financebank, CFO, banks, controller, finance
- paymentspayment, monthly payment, cash payment, payment date, credit cards
money transfercash in hand
Physical currency possessed now
cash payment · cash exchange · cash on delivery · pocket money
money, transfer, transferred, moneyed, transfers, monetary, transferring, moneymaking, transference