EBS UK POUND & EURO EXCHANGE RATES
| EBS | MIN. TRANSFER | SPEED | FX MARGIN RATE | *GUIDE RATES | MORE DETAILS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP £ - to EUR | NO MINIMUM | 5/7 DAYS | 5.0% | €1.099 |  |
| EUR € - to GBP | NO MINIMUM | 5/7 DAYS | 5.0% | £0.821 | |
| BROKER RATES | MIN. TRANSFER | SPEED | FX MARGIN RATE | *GUIDE RATES | MORE DETAILS |
| GBP £ - to EUR | From £100 | From 1 DAY | From 0.7% | €1.149 |  |
| EUR € - to GBP | From £100 | From 1 DAY | From 0.7% | £0.859 | |
Table *GUIDE RATES are updated daily (Monday to Friday) at 09:00 GMT.
Question: How many pounds or euros will I receive for my currency transfer, after EBS fees and charges?
Answer: Using EBS services, the exchange rates shown are typical. All banks have individual rates and commission structures for international currency transfers. Find the latest exchange rates for an overseas bank using our Bank Rate Comparison below:
| CURRENCIES DIRECT | MIN. TRANSFER | SPEED | FX MARGIN RATE | *GUIDE RATES | MORE DETAILS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP £ - to EUR | £100 | 1 DAY | 0.7 to 1.0% | €1.145 to €1.149 |  |
| EUR € - to GBP | €100 | 1 DAY | 0.7 to 1.0% | £0.856 to £0.859 | |
EBS Ireland – International Money Transfers
Save on the exchange rate conversion when transferring money or payments overseas from your EBS account in euros, the UK pound and other currencies. EBS international money transfers to or from Ireland have higher transaction charges, due to a less competitive exchange rate offered by EBS. Skip to: Ireland Money Transfer Specialists
Typically, sending funds to or from your EBS account in euros, the UK pound or US dollar overseas bank account will involve a margin rate of 5.0% – much higher than most currency broker rates (typically 0.7 to 1.0%).
Currency Transfer Alternatives – EBS
Sending foreign currency to or from your EBS account in Ireland needn’t be a complex matter, moreover, you can save time and money when you use a specialist currency broker instead.
Specialist foreign exchange companies including our recommended providers here can save you money and time on the transaction. Our recommendations are based on international coverage and office locations together with the lowest foreign exchange margin rates offered.
Example: A typical overseas currency transfer of 100,000 euro (EUR) using EBS services would have a transaction exchange rate margin of around 5.0% – or 5,000 EUR. Using a specialist broker, in this example TorFX – the exchange rate margin would work out at 0.7% – or only 700 EUR in total, which is a large saving over the bank service.
EBS – Other Useful Information
International money transfers from EBS could take longer to arrive than using a private currency exchange provider and you will also need to be an existing EBS account holder to use their services. EBS may additionally charge a flat rate commission fee when sending money abroad into another currency and bank transfer commission fees vary depending on the amount you need to transfer. Private brokers offer commission free currency transfers, typically over a value of £5000.
Unless you pay a premium, EBS’s service will take from 5 to 7 days for your funds to arrive at the destination bank. Private foreign exchange companies typically complete the transaction either same day, or next day.
EBS, Ireland – About
EBS (previously Educational Building Society) is a financial institution in Ireland and one one of Ireland’s biggest building societies. EBS has more than 400,000 customers and distributes its products through it’s local Irish branch networks.
EBS – Head Office Address
EBS – The EBS Building, 2 Burlington Road, Dublin 4, D04 WV00, Ireland
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