🇺🇬🇺🇸UGX → USD corridor
Send money from Uganda to the US.
The short answer
A MoMo balance in Kampala can credit a routing number in Chicago: shillings fund it from MTN MoMo, Airtel Money or a Ugandan bank, one conversion happens at the UGX to USD figure on screen, and the dollars post to any American checking or savings account by ACH. Regulated at source by the Bank of Uganda.
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Send UGX → USDUp to date
You send
USh
🇺🇬UGX
1 UGX = 0.0002611 USDLIVE
fees included · updated in the last 30 min
Recipient gets
51.48
🇺🇸USD
fee 0.49% + $0.49deducted, shown before you send
51.48 USD more than a typical bank transfer would deliver
Arrives in about a minutemedian 1.0 min, last 90 days
Start this transfer Today's rate · UGX → USD
1 UGX = 0.0002611 USDUpdated in the last 30 min
The rate refreshes every 30 minutes. The recipient amount you see already includes our commission: what you see is what they get.
Delivery times
How fast money arrives in the US.
Delivery depends on how the recipient is paid. These are measured times, not promises.
Bank account~1 min
~1 min
typically within minutes
Direct to a US checking or savings account via ACH details.
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Instant
Lands the moment you send
If they have Eversend, the money is theirs the second you confirm.
Medians measured over the last 90 days of real transfers. A first transfer may need a one-time verification.
Send UGX to the US in 3 steps.
01
Verify once
A single identity check in the app.
02
Shillings in
MoMo, Airtel Money or a Ugandan bank transfer.
03
Dollars by ACH
Routing and account number; the previewed figure posts.
Where the money lands
Payout methods in the US.
US bank accounts
Payout to a US account using routing and account numbers.
Checking accountsSavings accountsACH transfer
Eversend wallet
Free and instant USD between Eversend accounts.
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UGX → USD, compared
A typical bank
Eversend
Can you even send it?
Often refused or branch-only
From your phone, in-app
Rate you see
Hidden until it lands
Shown before you send
Transfer fee
Wire fees at both ends
0.49% + $0.49 to bank account, wallet free
Money arrives
2 to 5 business days
Within minutes
UGX → USD, compared
Can you even send it?
A typical bank
Often refused or branch-only
Eversend
From your phone, in-app
Rate you see
A typical bank
Hidden until it lands
Eversend
Shown before you send
Transfer fee
A typical bank
Wire fees at both ends
Eversend
0.49% + $0.49 to bank account, wallet free
Money arrives
A typical bank
2 to 5 business days
Eversend
Within minutes
More ways to send to the US
UGX → USD questions.
Fund from MoMo, Airtel Money or a Ugandan bank, enter the recipient's routing and account number, and confirm the UGX to USD figure previewed on screen. ACH posts the dollars to their account.
MoMo to a routing number.
Kampala shillings, American dollars, one agreed figure.
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