Sendwave

Sendwave

sendwave.com

Sendwave is a remittance service that allows users to send money internationally with ease. It primarily serves individuals looking to transfer funds to family and friends in Africa and other countries.

  • Offers instant money transfers
  • Provides competitive exchange rates
  • Supports multiple payment methods
  • Ensures secure transactions

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Store Trust Signals

★ Play Store4.6 (3,112 reviews)
Downloads5,000,000+
★ App Store4.7 (13,492 ratings)

Quality Indicators

Actively maintained1.17% above mid5M+ downloads

Overall score: 4.38 / 5

Exchange Rate Performance

CorridorRateMid-Marketvs MidUpdated
United Kingdom → Nigeria1 GBP = 1,794.68 NGN1 GBP = 1,774.24 NGN-1.15%10/17/2026
United States → Nigeria1 USD = 1,346.78 NGN1 USD = 1,331.21 NGN-1.17%10/17/2026
Canada → Nigeria1 CAD = 988.00 NGN1 CAD = 940.55 NGN-5.04%2/26/2026
Europe → Nigeria1 EUR = 1,519.94 NGN1 EUR = 1,495.90 NGN-1.61%10/17/2026

Latest News

Several platforms Kenyans rely on for cross-border income and payments—PayPal, Sendwave, Hurupay, and Twitch—are adjusting their policies and services. These shifts could affect how freelancers, remote workers, and content creators in Kenya receive and transfer money internationally. The changes highlight the vulnerability of local earners to decisions made by foreign fintech and tech companies.

For consumers: if you use any of these platforms to earn or move money, you should watch for new fees, restrictions, or service limits that could impact your ability to get paid.