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    Best Send Money to Singapore GBP/SGD Rates Compared Live

    The live mid-rate GBP to SGD exchange rate is 1.7339. Compare currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.

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    What is the best Send Money conversion rate for GBP to SGD?

    The best GBP to SGD exchange rate is 1.7261 from Wise. This is -0.45% compared to the mid-market rate 1.7339.

    As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare British pound (GBP) to Singapore dollar (SGD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

    How do GBP-SGD rates compare between providers?

    Looking at our comparison table the best GBP to SGD exchange rate is 1.7261 from Wise, -0.45% from the mid-market rate 1.7339. The next best rate is 1.7252 from OFX, -0.5% from the mid-rate. Then XE with 1.7235 is -0.6% from the mid-rate.

    The Western Union rate is 1.7166 which is -1% from the mid-rate.

    Among the banks, the Lloyds Bank rate is 1.6425 at -5.3%, the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 1.6529 at -4.7%, and the Barclays Bank rate is 1.6732 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 1.7339.

    It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

     

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    The Sterling to Singapore dollar comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-SGD mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers. 

     
     
     

    GBP to SGD Market Data

    British pound (GBP) to Singapore dollar (SGD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

     
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    GBP to SGD at 1.7302 is just above its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 4.3% range from 1.6866 to 1.7591
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    DateGBP/SGDChangePeriod
    08 May 2025
    1.7217
    0.5% 2 Week
    21 Feb 2025
    1.6866
    2.6% 3 Month
    22 May 2024
    1.7177
    0.7% 1 Year
    23 May 2020
    1.7332
    0.2% 5 Year
    25 May 2015
    2.0742
    16.6% 10 Year
    27 May 2005
    3.0264
    42.8% 20 Year
    GBP/SGD historic rates & change to 22-May-2025
     

    What are equivalent amounts of GBP and SGD?

    Here are some popular conversion amounts for GBP to SGD (British pound to Singapore dollar)*.

    GBP SGD
    £ 1 S$ 1.7339
    £ 5 S$ 8.6695
    £ 10 S$ 17.34
    £ 20 S$ 34.68
    £ 50 S$ 86.70
    £ 100 S$ 173.39
    £ 250 S$ 433.48
    £ 500 S$ 866.95
    £ 1,000 S$ 1,734
    £ 2,000 S$ 3,468
    £ 5,000 S$ 8,670
    £ 10,000 S$ 17,339
    £ 20,000 S$ 34,678
    £ 50,000 S$ 86,695
    £ 100,000 S$ 173,390
    GBP SGD
    £ 0.5767 S$ 1
    £ 2.8835 S$ 5
    £ 5.7670 S$ 10
    £ 11.53 S$ 20
    £ 28.84 S$ 50
    £ 57.67 S$ 100
    £ 144.18 S$ 250
    £ 288.35 S$ 500
    £ 576.70 S$ 1,000
    £ 1,153 S$ 2,000
    £ 2,884 S$ 5,000
    £ 5,767 S$ 10,000
    £ 11,534 S$ 20,000
    £ 28,835 S$ 50,000
    £ 57,670 S$ 100,000

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    *Converted at the current GBPSGD interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

     
     

    Forecasts for GBP to SGD

     

    Recent analysis of the GBP to SGD exchange rate indicates a complex outlook influenced by various global economic factors. Following the announcement of a 10% tariff by U.S. President Donald Trump targeting both the UK and Singapore, analysts are closely monitoring the impact on both currencies. The tariffs have contributed to a deteriorating sentiment towards emerging Asian currencies, with Singapore's dollar feeling the effects of increased risk aversion amidst fears of a global trade war.

    Read our full review of recent GBP to SGD forecasts.

     
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    How to get a good GBP to SGD exchange rate

    There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting British pound to Singapore dollar:

    1. Shop around for the best GBP/SGD exchange rate: Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare rates from different sources before making a conversion.
    2. Timing is important: Keep an eye on the GBP/SGD rate on currency markets, as exchange rates can fluctuate frequently. Try to make your transactions when the exchange rate is in your favor. You can do this easily with our BER Smart Rate Tracker.
    3. Use a credit/debit or travel card that doesn't charge foreign transaction fees: Some credit cards charge additional fees for transactions made in a foreign currency, so it's important to check with your card issuer to see if they charge these fees and what their exchange rate is.
    4. Use a multi-currency account: Having a multi-currency account allows you to hold and transfer money in both GBP and SGD at close to the interbank rate. It also allows you to make payments or withdrawals in the local currency while avoiding high conversion fees.
    5. Buy currency in advance: If you know that you will need foreign currency in the future, consider buying it in advance when the exchange rate is favorable.

    The key is reducing excessive costs and fees

    Generally speaking, if you are buying Singapore dollar with British pound, then it's better for the GBP/SGD exchange rate to be higher.

    However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).

    The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.

    Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.

    Read our Currency guide to Singapore — a practical currency and money guide to travel in Singapore plus living and doing business with the Singapore dollar.

    It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.

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    Will the British pound rise against the Singapore dollar?

    It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.

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