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Sending money abroad should feel simple, but if your international transfer is delayed or not received, it’s natural to wonder what went wrong.

International money transfers can be delayed, held, or returned for several reasons, most commonly due to compliance checks, missing information, processing cut-off times, or intermediary bank reviews. Industry reporting suggests that while the majority of transfers complete successfully, a small but meaningful share requires manual handling or additional processing, which can cause delays.

It’s important to understand that international money transfers involve multiple institutions, compliance checks, and settlement systems. Because of this, delays or exceptions are not unusual and are typically linked to process or regulatory requirements rather than technical failures or user mistakes.

With that in mind, this guide explains why international transfers may not be received as expected, how often this happens and what you can realistically do next.

Following the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June 2026, Paysend is waiving its transfer fee on money sent to Venezuela for two weeks, from 25 June to July 9 2026, so you can support family and friends without paying a fee. Exchange rates apply as normal, and you'll always see the full cost before you send.

You can send money to Bulgaria directly to a Visa card or bank account with Paysend — an international money transfer service covering more than 170 countries. Transfers use a fixed-fee pricing model, with funds arriving fast. Your money travels a trusted global route, safe, fair, and on time.

From local watch parties to international celebrations, tournament season creates moments of excitement, pride, and connection. For many people living abroad, tournament season is also a time to support loved ones back home financially. Whether helping family prepare for celebrations, covering everyday expenses, or sharing in matchday traditions from abroad, sending money home becomes part of staying connected.

If you’re looking for ways to send money internationally during football tournaments, this guide covers common transfer methods, key considerations, and practical tips for sending money abroad smoothly.