International Transfers
International transfers are great for…
- Buying an overseas property or holiday home abroad
- Paying for overseas tuition fees for child or grandchild
- Overseas investments
- Sending money to friends or family who live overseas
- Paying for accommodation/luxury holidays overseas
- Supporting a family member who is travelling overseas
- Paying for a wedding abroad
- Overseas mortgage payments
- Paying for work to be completed overseas
- Paying for overseas medical expenses
- Paying for bills overseas
International Transfer FAQ
To Register Compete your one-time registration through online banking to get startedMake a transfer in three simple steps:
- Compete your one-time registration through online banking to get started
- Add your recipient so we know where to send money to
- Book your international transfer
What is the maximum and minimum transfer amount?
You can transfer as much as your credit union allows, or as little as $10.
How do I keep track of my transfer?
Your transfer will appear in your transaction history in online banking in real-time, plus, you’ll receive an email notification when the transfer has left your account and when it arrives at the recipient’s account.
When can I make international transfers?
Anytime, anywhere.
How long does the transfer take?
Quick next-day delivery in North America and up to two business days everywhere else.
How safe is my transfer?
Your transfer is protected with AES 256-bit encryption, automated identity verification, anti-money laundering procedures, automated online checks, advanced anti-fraud safeguards and insurance coverage - all through a FINTRAC-regulated entity.
What are the exchange rates?
With live pricing, you get the real exchange rate—every time.
What are the fees?
If the transfer is less than CAD $500, a $2.50 fee applies.
Your credit union may apply additional bill payment fees.
How do I know how much the recipient will receive?
With our guaranteed transfer amount, what is sent is what is received—there are no deductions ever.