Improved FX rates to Brazil: How to Send Money to Brazil from the UK and Europe

2025-04-23
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Improved FX rates to Brazil: How to Send Money to Brazil from the UK and Europe

At Paysend, we’re committed to making international money transfers fast, secure and low-cost – and now, sending money to Brazil just got even better. We’ve introduced improved FX rates for transfers in GBP and EUR, helping you get more Brazilian reais (BRL) every time you send. Whether you're supporting family or just keeping in touch across borders, it's now even more affordable to transfer money to Brazil from Portugal, the UK or anywhere in Europe.
 

Not only that, you can now send to Brazil via Pix and all major banks, increasing your sending options, and helping your recipients receive their transfers in a way that’s convenient to them.

New FX rates for transfers to Brazil

From 17 March 2025, you’ll benefit from better exchange rates when you send money to Brazil from the UK or Europe. That means more BRL for every pound or euro sent – ideal if you're looking for the best way to transfer money internationally.

Here’s an example of what your recipient might receive using our improved FX rate (in GBP):
 

Send amount                Recipient gets              
100 GBP718.93 BRL
250 GBP1808.22 BRL
500 GBP3623.71 BRL
1,000 GBP7254.69 BRL

 

Exchange rates vary, so check the Paysend app for real-time figures.

 

SEND MONEY TO BRAZIL

 

How to send money to Brazil with Paysend

Whether you're sending money from Portugal, the UK or another country in Europe, the process is fast, secure and easy:

  1. Log in or create a Paysend account (it only takes a minute)
  2. Select Brazil as your recipient country
  3. Choose how you want to send: via Pix, bank account or bank card
  4. Enter the recipient’s details and transfer purpose
  5. Select the amount you want to send
  6. Select your funding method
  7. Review the exchange rate and fee before confirming
  8. Confirm and Send – and your transfer is on its way

Migration from Brazil to Europe

Over the past decade, thousands of Brazilians have moved to Europe seeking work, education and new opportunities. Portugal has become a key destination due to its shared language and strong cultural ties, while Spain, Germany and Italy have also welcomed growing Brazilian communities.

Many Brazilians living in Europe regularly send money home to help their family or cover essential expenses. That’s why choosing a great money transfer service is key.

Why choose Paysend?

If you’re comparing remittance services from Portugal to Brazil or looking for the cheapest way to transfer money to Brazil, here’s why Paysend stands out:

  • Improved FX rates – so you get more BRL for your money
  • Low-cost money transfer – just £1 or €1.50 per transaction
  • Speed and simplicity – most transfers arrive in minutes
  • Secure and regulated – with bank-level security and certifications from Visa and Mastercard
  • No hidden fees – you’ll always see the full cost upfront

All of these factors make Paysend one of the best apps to send money from Portugal to Brazil. Whether you’re sending money to Brazil from Portugal, the UK or another part of Europe, Paysend is the smarter choice for fast, secure, low-cost and easy transfers.
 

SEND MONEY TO BRAZIL
 

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