Send money to Sierra Leone

Compare 7 providers to send money to Sierra Leone from 32 countries and see how many SLE your recipient really gets.

Sending money to Sierra Leone: what to know

Your recipient receives money in Sierra Leonean leone (SLE). The Sierra Leonean leone exchange rate moves daily, so the amount your recipient gets also depends on the day you send.

Delivery methods compared: mobile money (local wallets such as Orange Money, Afrimoney), bank account, cash pickup.

Providers compared: Taptap Send, Remitly, WorldRemit, Western Union, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Orange Money. Prices on this site are estimates: always confirm the final price on the provider’s site.

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Prices estimated on Nov 8, 2026 at the mid-market rate of Nov 7, 2026, from the least to the most favourable of the providers compared on each route. The provider shows the final price.

Questions

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sierra Leone?

It depends on the amount, the delivery method and the country you send from. Open the route from your country below: the comparator ranks providers by what your recipient receives after fees and exchange-rate margin. Always confirm the final price on the provider’s site before you send.

Which mobile money services can receive money in Sierra Leone?

Orange Money and Afrimoney are the mobile money wallets we list for Sierra Leone. Which one your recipient can use depends on the provider and the sending country.

Which currency does my recipient receive in Sierra Leone?

Your recipient receives Sierra Leonean leone (SLE). The Sierra Leonean leone exchange rate moves daily, so the amount your recipient gets also depends on the day you send.

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