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    Citibank GBP to SGD Exchange Rates Compared Live

    The Citibank GBP to SGD rate is 1.681. This is -2.8% below the mid-rate. Compare Citibank currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.

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    #GBPSGD hits 7-day high near 1.7312 despite Trump tariff threats. Analysts watching BoE signals as UK wage growth/unemployment data mixed. Experts say SGD faces pressure from broader Asian currency weakness amid ongoing trade tensions. $GBP $SGD

     

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

    The Citibank GBP to SGD exchange rate is 1.681. This is -2.8% compared to the latest GBP-SGD mid-market rate 1.7300.

    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.

     

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

     
     

    Citibank Money Transfer

    Citibank's exchange rates for wire transfers are generally competitive and transparent, which makes it a good choice for customers who need to send or receive money internationally. However, it's always a good idea to compare rates and fees across different banks and financial institutions to ensure you're getting the best deal possible.

    FX Order Watch: Citibank's FX Order Watch allows customers to set their own exchange rates and automatically execute foreign exchange transactions when the desired exchange rate is reached.

    When you get a quote for your Citibank Wire Transfer from their website or in-app, you will see the Citibank exchange rate, but it can be difficult to then calculate how much mark-up you are being charged.

    While all banks charge this mark-up, the extra amount being charged is much higher than it would be with a global money transfer specialist.

    How do Citibank international wire exchange rates compare?

    Sending or receiving international transfers to or from your Citibank bank account will include a margin rate of between 3.5% to 8% – this is much higher than most money transfer broker rates (which are normally 0.5 to 1.5%).

     
     

    GBP to SGD Market Data

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

     
    Sell GBP   →   Buy SGD
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    GBP to SGD is at 7-day highs near 1.7312, just above its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 4.5% range from 1.6837 to 1.7591
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    DateGBP/SGDChangePeriod
    30 Apr 2025
    1.7396
    0.5% 2 Week
    13 Feb 2025
    1.6884
    2.6% 3 Month
    14 May 2024
    1.7016
    1.8% 1 Year
    15 May 2020
    1.7280
    0.2% 5 Year
    17 May 2015
    2.0786
    16.7% 10 Year
    19 May 2005
    3.0404
    43% 20 Year
    GBP/SGD historic rates & change to 14-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$ 1.7300
    £ 5 S$ 8.6500
    £ 10 S$ 17.30
    £ 20 S$ 34.60
    £ 50 S$ 86.50
    £ 100 S$ 173.00
    £ 250 S$ 432.50
    £ 500 S$ 865.00
    £ 1,000 S$ 1,730
    £ 2,000 S$ 3,460
    £ 5,000 S$ 8,650
    £ 10,000 S$ 17,300
    £ 20,000 S$ 34,600
    £ 50,000 S$ 86,500
    £ 100,000 S$ 173,000
    GBP SGD
    £ 0.5780 S$ 1
    £ 2.8900 S$ 5
    £ 5.7800 S$ 10
    £ 11.56 S$ 20
    £ 28.90 S$ 50
    £ 57.80 S$ 100
    £ 144.50 S$ 250
    £ 289.00 S$ 500
    £ 578.00 S$ 1,000
    £ 1,156 S$ 2,000
    £ 2,890 S$ 5,000
    £ 5,780 S$ 10,000
    £ 11,560 S$ 20,000
    £ 28,900 S$ 50,000
    £ 57,800 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 currency forecasts indicate a complex outlook for the GBP to SGD exchange rate amid geopolitical tensions and varying economic indicators. The British pound (GBP) recently experienced fluctuations due to mixed signals from the UK labor market. The latest jobs report revealed cooling wage growth and increased unemployment, which typically raises concerns about the economy's strength. However, supportive remarks from the Bank of England's (BoE) Chief Economist, Huw Pill, regarding sustained high wage growth keeping interest rates elevated, helped stabilize the GBP.

    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.

    To help with this you can add GBP/SGD to your personalised Rate Tracker to track and benefit from currency movements.

     
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