Table *GUIDE RATES are updated daily (Monday to Friday) at 09:00 GMT.
Answer: Using APS Bank Malta 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:
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Save on the exchange rate conversion when transferring money overseas from your APS Bank account in euros, the UK pound & other currencies. APS Bank international money transfers to or from Malta have higher transaction charges, due to a less competitive exchange rate offered by the APS Bank Malta. Skip to: Malta Money Transfer Specialists
Typically, sending funds to or from your APS Bank Malta account in euros, the UK pound or US dollar overseas bank account will involve a margin rate of 4.2% – much higher than most currency broker rates (typically 0.7 to 1.0%).
Sending foreign currency to or from your APS Bank account in Malta 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 APS Bank Malta services would have a transaction exchange rate margin of around 4.2% – or 4,200 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.
International money transfers from APS Bank Malta could take longer to arrive than using a private currency exchange provider and you will also need to be an existing APS Bank account holder to use their services. APS Bank Malta 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 (or 5,000 EUR).
Unless you pay a premium, APS Bank Malta’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.
APS Bank Mwas originally created in 1910 and today the bank serves local Maltese private and business customers through several local banking branches across Malta. APS Bank holds two subsidiaries, namely APS Consult Ltd and APS Funds Sicav PLC.