Send money to Bulgaria

Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers from Canada to Bulgaria.

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Save when you send money to Bulgaria

Sending 1,000 CAD withRecipient gets(Total after fees)and transfer speed
Wise
1,317.88 BGN
Transfer fee
10.48 CAD
Exchange rate(1 CAD BGN)
1.33184
Exchange rate markup
0 CAD
Cost of transfer
10.48 CAD

Xe
1,300.75 BGN- 17.13 BGN
Transfer fee
0 CAD
Exchange rate(1 CAD BGN)
1.30075
Exchange rate markup
23.34 CAD
Cost of transfer
23.34 CAD

Remitly
1,294.80 BGN- 23.08 BGN
Transfer fee
3.99 CAD
Exchange rate(1 CAD BGN)
1.29999
Exchange rate markup
23.91 CAD
Cost of transfer
27.90 CAD

OFX
1,259.18 BGN- 58.70 BGN
Transfer fee
15 CAD
Exchange rate(1 CAD BGN)
1.27836
Exchange rate markup
40.15 CAD
Cost of transfer
55.15 CAD
This applies when you pay in via bank transfer or ACH payments. How do we collect this data?
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How to send money to Bulgaria in 3 easy steps

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How to send money to Bulgaria from Canada

How to send money to Bulgaria from Canada

  1. Just tap in how much, and where to.
  2. Then make a local payment to Wise, whether it's with a bank transfer, swift or your debit or credit card.
  3. And that's it.

Wise converts your money at the 'inter-bank' rate – the real rate – so you save big time (even versus the guys saying there's 'zero' commission). On Wise, there's no room for sneaky bank surcharges or creeping hidden charges.

How much does it cost to transfer money to Bulgaria?

Pay a small, flat fee and percentage

To send money in CAD to Bulgaria, you pay a small, flat fee of 3.65 CAD + 0.68% of the amount that's converted (you'll always see the total cost upfront).


Fee depends on your chosen transfer type

Some transfer types have different fees which are usually tiny.


No hidden fees

No big fees, hidden or otherwise. So it's cheaper than what you're used to.

Wise
Fees for our low cost transfers
Fixed fee
3.65 CAD
Variable feeup to 171,794 CAD/month
0.68%
Variable feemore than 171,794 CAD/month

How long will a money transfer to Bulgaria take?

A money transfer from Canada (CAD) to Bulgaria (BGN) should arrive by Wednesday. Sometimes transfer times can differ based on payment methods or verification changes. We’ll always keep you updated, and you can track each step in your account.

On many popular routes, Wise can send your money within one day, as a same day transfer, or even an instant money transfer.

Your transfer route

CAD
BGN

Should arrive

by Wednesday

What you’ll need for your online money transfer to Bulgaria

Best ways to send money to Bulgaria

  • Direct Debit

    Direct Debit is a convenient option that lets us take money from your account once you have authorised the payment on our site. It takes a little more time for your money to reach Wise, and it can be more expensive than a bank transfer.
  • Debit Card

    Paying for your transfer with a debit card is easy and fast. It’s also usually cheaper than credit card, as credit cards are more expensive to process. Read more about how to pay for your money transfer with a debit card.
  • Credit Card

    Paying for your transfer with a credit card is easy and fast. Wise accepts Visa, Mastercard and some Maestro cards. Read more about how to pay for your money transfer with a credit card.
  • Bank Transfer

    Bank transfers are usually the cheapest option when it comes to funding your international money transfer with Wise. Bank transfers can be slower than debit or credit cards, but they usually give you the best value for your money. Read more how to use bank transfers as a payment option.
  • Apple Pay

    If you’ve enabled Apple Pay on your phone, you can use it to pay for a transfer with Wise. Paying with Apple Pay is a convenient and quick way to send money abroad. If you’re using a credit card, watch out for extra charges. Some banks consider these payments as cash withdrawal, and they may charge you extra fees.
  • Google Pay

    If you’ve enabled Google Pay on your phone, you can use it to pay for a transfer with Wise. Paying with Google Pay is a convenient and quick way to send money abroad. If you’re using a credit card, watch out for extra charges. Some banks consider these payments as cash withdrawal, and they may charge you extra fees.

Trust Wise with safe & secure money transfers to Bulgaria

Safeguarded with leading banks

We hold your money with established financial institutions, so it's separate from our own accounts and in our normal course of business not accessible to our partners. Read more here.

Extra-secure transactions

We use 2-factor authentication to protect your account and transactions. That means you — and only you — can get to your money.

Data protection

We’re committed to keeping your personal data safe, and we’re transparent in how we collect, process, and store it.

Dedicated anti-fraud team

We work round the clock to keep your account and money protected from even the most sophisticated fraud.

Online scams are on the rise. Learn how to stay safe.

Send money to Bulgaria from Canada with the most international app

Looking for an app to send money to Bulgaria? Sending money is easy with Wise app.

  • Cheaper transfers abroad - free from hidden fees and exchange rate markups.
  • Check exchange rates - see on the app how exchange rates have changed over time.
  • Repeat your previous transfers - save the details, and make your monthly payments easier.
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