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Send Money from Canada to Kenya

Compare fees, exchange rates and delivery speeds from Canada to Kenya. Updated regularly — independent and unbiased.

11

Providers compared

8

Payout methods

< 1 hour

Min. delivery

Compare Providers

ProviderFeePayout MethodDelivery SpeedBest For

Wise

🎁 None

Transparent upfront fee, from approximately $14.50 CAD per $1,000 sentBank Deposit, M-PesaMinutesBest for transparent, mid-market-rate transfers directly to an M-Pesa walletSend Now →

Remitly

🎁 First-transfer promotional rate for new customers (check current offer)

Flat fee, $3.99 CAD (Economy) to $5.99 CAD (Express)Bank Deposit, Cash Pickup, M-PesaMinutes (Express) to a few days (Economy)Best for M-Pesa delivery with a choice of speed/price tiersSend Now →

Western Union

🎁 None

Fee varies by amount, payment method, and payout optionBank Deposit, Cash Pickup, M-PesaMinutes for M-PesaBest for a direct M-Pesa payout partnership plus a large agent networkSend Now →

WorldRemit

🎁 None

Fee shown upfront before sending, varies by amount and payout methodBank Deposit, Cash Pickup, M-Pesa, Airtime Top-upM-Pesa arrives within minutesBest for direct deposit to major Kenyan banks plus M-Pesa and airtime optionsSend Now →

Sendwave

🎁 No-fee transfers

No transfer fee advertised (built into exchange rate)M-PesaMinutesBest for no-fee M-Pesa deliverySend Now →

Xoom

🎁 None

Fee varies by amount and payout methodBank Deposit, Cash Pickup, M-Pesa, Airtel MoneyMinutes for M-PesaBest for a choice between M-Pesa and Airtel Money, backed by PayPalSend Now →

Taptap Send

🎁 No-fee transfers

No transfer fee advertised (FX margin around 1-1.5%)Bank Deposit, M-Pesa, Airtel Money95% of transfers arrive in under 3 minutesBest for fast, no-fee delivery to M-Pesa or Airtel MoneySend Now →

Paysend

🎁 None

Flat fee, $3 CADBank Deposit, Mobile WalletSame day, often minutesBest for a simple, low flat fee regardless of amountSend Now →

Ria Money Transfer

🎁 None

Fee varies by amount and payout methodBank Deposit, Cash Pickup, M-Pesa, EquitelMinutes (card-funded) to several business days (bank transfer)Best for choice between M-Pesa, Equitel, cash pickup, or bank depositSend Now →

LemFi

🎁 None

Little to no fee advertisedBank Deposit, M-PesaMinutesBest for straightforward low-fee M-Pesa and bank deliverySend Now →

MoneyGram

🎁 None

Fee varies by amount and payout methodBank Deposit, Cash Pickup, M-Pesa, Debit CardMinutes for M-PesaEducational listing — not a current affiliate partnerSend Now →

Rates are indicative. Click “Send Now” to see the live rate for your exact amount to Kenya.

Disclaimer: Remit Architect is an independent comparison service. Exchange rates and fees shown are indicative and may differ from the rate you actually receive. Always verify the exact rate on the provider's website before transferring. Read our full disclaimers.