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Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers from Malaysia to South Korea.
Regulated by Central Bank of Malaysia
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How to send money to South Korea in 3 easy steps
Enter amount to send in MYR.
Pay in MYR with your debit card or credit card, or send the money from your online banking.
Choose recipient in South Korea.
Select who you want to send money to and which pay-out method to use.
Send MYR, receive KRW.
The recipient gets money in KRW directly from Wise’s local bank account.
How to send money to South Korea from Malaysia
How to send money to South Korea from Malaysia
- Just tap in how much, and where to.
- Then make a local payment to Wise, whether it's with a bank transfer, swift or your debit or credit card.
- And that's it.
Wise converts your money at the 'inter-bank' rate – the real rate – so you save big time (even versus the guys saying there's 'zero' commission). On Wise, there's no room for sneaky bank surcharges or creeping hidden charges.
How much does it cost to transfer money to South Korea?
Pay a small, flat fee and percentage
To send money in MYR to South Korea, you pay a small, flat fee of 5.83 MYR + 0.88% of the amount that's converted (you'll always see the total cost upfront).
Fee depends on your chosen transfer type
Some transfer types have different fees which are usually tiny.
No hidden fees
No big fees, hidden or otherwise. So it's cheaper than what you're used to.
Fixed fee
5.83 MYR
Variable feeup to 590,532 MYR/month
0.88%
Variable feemore than 590,532 MYR/month
How long will a money transfer to South Korea take?
A money transfer from Malaysia (MYR) to South Korea (KRW) should arrive in 3 minutes. Sometimes transfer times can differ based on payment methods or verification changes. We’ll always keep you updated, and you can track each step in your account.
On many popular routes, Wise can send your money within one day, as a same day transfer, or even an instant money transfer.
Your transfer route
MYR
KRW
Should arrive
in 3 minutes
What you’ll need for your online money transfer to South Korea
1
Register for free.
Sign up online or in our app for free. All you need is an email address, or a Google or Facebook account.
2
Choose an amount to send.
Tell us how much you want to send. We’ll show you our fees upfront, and tell you when your money should arrive.
3
Add recipient’s bank details.
Fill in the details of your recipient’s bank account.
4
Verify your identity.
For some currencies, or for large transfers, we need a photo of your ID. This helps us keep your money safe.
5
Pay for your transfer.
Send your money with a bank transfer, or a debit or credit card.
6
That’s it.
We’ll handle the rest. You can track your transfer in your account, and we'll tell your recipient it's coming.
Best ways to send money to South Korea
Bank Transfer
Bank transfers are usually the cheapest option when it comes to funding your international money transfer with Wise. Bank transfers can be slower than debit or credit cards, but they usually give you the best value for your money. Read more how to use bank transfers as a payment option.
Trust Wise with safe & secure money transfers to South Korea
Safeguarded with leading banks
We hold your money with established financial institutions, so it's separate from our own accounts and in our normal course of business not accessible to our partners. Read more here.
Audited regularly
We make sure your money’s secure, and that Wise is financially stable. As we’re not a bank, your money isn’t FSCS protected — instead we safeguard it.
Extra-secure transactions
We use 2-factor authentication to protect your account and transactions. That means you — and only you — can get to your money.
Data protection
We’re committed to keeping your personal data safe, and we’re transparent in how we collect, process, and store it.
Dedicated anti-fraud team
We work round the clock to keep your account and money protected from even the most sophisticated fraud.
Online scams are on the rise. Learn how to stay safe.
Send money to South Korea from Malaysia with the most international app
Looking for an app to send money to South Korea? Sending money is easy with Wise app.
- Cheaper transfers abroad - free from hidden fees and exchange rate markups.
- Check exchange rates - see on the app how exchange rates have changed over time.
- Repeat your previous transfers - save the details, and make your monthly payments easier.
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