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Lloyds Bank GBP to USD Exchange Rates & Currency Deals

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Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Lloyds Bank currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.

To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your details and click ‘Get Rates’.

 
 
 

International Money Transfers with Lloyds

The transfer charge you pay depends on the amount of money you send and how you send it:

Lloyds Bank state that they won't charge you extra fixed fees for transferring money overseas online. However, the true cost is in the exchange rate margin (see comparison table above) plus any correspondent and recipient bank charges.

There are two ways for Lloyds Bank customers to Send Online Money Transfers these are via the Currency Internet Banking platform or Lloyds Bank International Moneymover Service.

Both these services are available 24/7. However Lloyds only process the payments during normal banking hours so if your rate was not booked then the final rate may differ depending on the market.

Lloyds Bank Currency Internet Banking

You can make international money transfers online via Lloyds Bank's Currency Internet Banking. This service is for any of these international accounts:

  • International current account in Euros and US Dollars.
  • Savings accounts in all currencies (Bonus Saver and Incentive Saver). Penalties may apply, depending on account withdrawal restrictions.

The fine print:

You can send up to £30,000 – or currency equivalent – a day to almost anywhere in the world. There is a limit of £10,000 per payment.

For larger amounts up to £100K (currency equivalent) it is possible to give an instruction over the phone

Lloyds Bank International Moneymover Service

loyds International Moneymover is a service offered by Lloyds Bank that allows customers to send and receive international money transfers quickly and securely. The service is available to Lloyds Bank current account holders who have registered for online banking.

With Lloyds International Moneymover, customers can transfer money in a range of currencies to over 200 countries worldwide. The service offers competitive exchange rates and low transfer fees, and allows customers to track the progress of their transfer in real-time.

Customers can use the Lloyds International Moneymover service through the bank's online banking platform, where they can initiate a transfer, set up recurring payments, and manage their payment history. The service also provides customers with a clear breakdown of the fees associated with each transfer, including any exchange rate margins, transfer fees, and other charges.

Extra Fees for Sending Money in Branch or via Telephone

- less than £5,000 = £20

- £5,000 or over = £35

It's worth noting whatever the transfer method that Lloyds exchange rates and fees will vary depending on a range of factors, including the amount being transferred, the destination country. Customers should always compare rates and fees to ensure that they are getting the best value for their money.

 
   

What is the Lloyds Bank Send Money conversion rate for GBP to USD?

The Lloyds Bank GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.2868. This is -5% compared to the latest GBP-USD mid-market rate 1.3551.

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 US dollar (USD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

The above Lloyds Bank - Sterling to Dollar comparison table makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Lloyds Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-USD mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers. 

How do Lloyds Bank GBP-USD rates compare between providers?

Looking at the full comparison table the best GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.3491 from Wise, -0.44% from the mid-market rate 1.3551. The next best rate is 1.3483 from OFX, -0.5% from the mid-rate. Then Currencies Direct with 1.3481 is -0.52% from the mid-rate.

The Western Union rate is 1.3416 which is -1% from the mid-rate.

Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 1.2868 at -5% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 1.2949 at -4.4% and the Barclays Bank rate is 1.3077 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 1.3551.

It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Lloyds Bank 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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