Best Way to Send Money from UK to Pakistan

Compare live GBP to PKR exchange rates and fees from top providers. Find the cheapest and fastest way to send money from the United Kingdom to Pakistan.

What is the cheapest way to send money from UK to Pakistan?

The cheapest way to send money from UK to Pakistan is through Wise, Remitly, or Western Union, which offer competitive GBP to PKR rates with fees starting from £0.50–£3. The UK-to-Pakistan corridor is one of the busiest remittance routes globally, so competition keeps costs low.

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Click "Compare Rates" to see live exchange rates from 15+ providers for GBP to PKR transfers.

Tips for Sending Money from UK to Pakistan

  • UK-to-Pakistan is one of the UK's largest remittance corridors — multiple providers compete aggressively on rates.
  • Wise and Remitly both offer competitive GBP-PKR rates and FCA-regulated safety for UK senders.
  • Western Union has extensive cash pickup in Pakistan including smaller towns through bank and franchise agents.
  • Fund via Faster Payments (not debit card) for lower fees and faster processing with most digital providers.

Regulatory Information

FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) regulates UK money transfer operators. SBP (State Bank of Pakistan) regulates inward remittances. No receiving limit for inward remittances to Pakistan.

Frequently Asked Questions: UK to Pakistan Transfers

How long does a money transfer from UK to Pakistan take?
Digital services like Wise and Remitly deliver GBP to PKR transfers within 1–2 business days. Western Union offers instant cash pickup at thousands of locations across Pakistan.
Can I send money from UK to JazzCash?
Yes, some providers including Remitly and Western Union support direct transfers to JazzCash and EasyPaisa mobile wallets in Pakistan from the UK.
What is the best GBP to PKR rate today?
GBP to PKR rates change constantly. Use our live comparison tool for real-time rates from all major providers. Wise typically offers rates closest to the mid-market rate.

Rates and provider data updated daily. Page last reviewed: March 2026.

Reviewed by Tarika Chandel