Who can I send Indian rupee (INR) to?

You can send Indian rupee (INR) to someone’s bank account in India, including NRE and NRO accounts, or UPI ID.

What information do I need about my recipient?

To send to a bank account: their full name — first name and surname, Latin characters (a-z) only their account number — 5–20 digits their IFSC — 11 characters, both letters and numbers. It usually starts with 4 letters purpose of the payment — you can choose from a list . Make sure you choose correctly, otherwise you might be asked for more information about your transfer, and it may take longer. To send to a UPI ID, you can include the ID. Typically the bank name or initials are part of the web address in the email. Example: yourname@bankname

How much can I send to India?

If you and the recipient are private individuals: you can send up to 100 million INR per transfer to a private individual. If you’re sending to an IMPS recipient, you can send up to 500,000 INR instantly. If you’re sending to a UPI recipient, you can send up to 200,000 INR instantly. If you or the recipient are a business: You can send up to 1.5 million INR per working day. It’s best to wait until the day after your transfer has completed to set up another one.

How long does a money transfer to India take?

Once Wise receives and converts your money, it usually takes 1 working day to arrive in your recipient’s bank account. Conversion can take up to 2 working days. We’ll always give you an estimate for how long your transfer will take when you set it up. Learn more about how long transfers take

Are there any restrictions on sending to Indian rupee (INR)?

Because of how we’re regulated, you can’t make transfers to India for investment or charitable donation. This applies to all recipients in India, whether or not they are charities. We also can’t accept payments from non-profit, NGO, charity or welfare organisations to India — whether business-related or not.

Is there any other information I need to know to send money to India?

You may need a Foreign Inward Remittance Certificate (FIRC) for transfers to India. Learn more about FIRCs, and how to get one . When you send a transfer to India, we’ll send you an email with a unique transaction reference (UTR) number. You can use this to track your transfer. Learn more about UTR numbers

Send money to India from Brazil

Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers to India from Brazil.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for up to 48 hours

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Commercial rate (16h)

You send exactly

Recipient gets

Paying with

Pix

Pix fee
0 BRL
Our fee
1,504.45 BRL
IOF tax
1,724.48 BRL

Total included fees and taxes (2.02%)
3,228.93 BRL

is 1 INR = 0.067655 BRL

Should arrive in 2 hours

Send money to India from Brazil

Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers to India from Brazil.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for up to 48 hours

Open an account

Commercial rate (16h)

You send exactly

Recipient gets

Paying with

Pix

Pix fee
0 BRL
Our fee
1,504.45 BRL
IOF tax
1,724.48 BRL

Total included fees and taxes (2.02%)
3,228.93 BRL

is 1 INR = 0.067655 BRL

Should arrive in 2 hours

Save when you send money to India from Brazil

The total cost of a transfer is the fee plus exchange rate. If your provider says there’s no fee, check their exchange rate against the one Wise offers. You might be paying more than you think.

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How to send money to India from Brazil

Open a free account today in minutes. Then set up your first transfer in 3 easy steps.

Send INR to any bank account in India — including NRO and NRE accounts — or a UPI ID. Your recipient doesn't need Wise to receive money.
If your recipient has Wise, you can look them up on our network and send to them in seconds.

Enter the amount you want to send from Brazilian real to Indian rupee. Check out the fees — and see exactly how much you’ll get on the other side.

Pay in Brazilian real by Pix, bank transfer, card, or using money already in your Wise account. Once we get the money, we’ll convert it and send it to your recipient.
Depending on how you pay, this usually takes seconds.

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How to send money to India from Brazil

Open a free account today in minutes. Then set up your first transfer in 3 easy steps.

Send INR to any bank account in India — including NRO and NRE accounts — or a UPI ID. Your recipient doesn't need Wise to receive money.
If your recipient has Wise, you can look them up on our network and send to them in seconds.

Enter the amount you want to send from Brazilian real to Indian rupee. Check out the fees — and see exactly how much you’ll get on the other side.

Pay in Brazilian real by Pix, bank transfer, card, or using money already in your Wise account. Once we get the money, we’ll convert it and send it to your recipient.
Depending on how you pay, this usually takes seconds.

Send money now

How to send money to India from Brazil

Open a free account today in minutes. Then set up your first transfer in 3 easy steps.

Send INR to any bank account in India — including NRO and NRE accounts — or a UPI ID. Your recipient doesn't need Wise to receive money.
If your recipient has Wise, you can look them up on our network and send to them in seconds.

Enter the amount you want to send from Brazilian real to Indian rupee. Check out the fees — and see exactly how much you’ll get on the other side.

Pay in Brazilian real by Pix, bank transfer, card, or using money already in your Wise account. Once we get the money, we’ll convert it and send it to your recipient.
Depending on how you pay, this usually takes seconds.

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Every transfer you make is protected with HTTPS encryption and 2-step verification. And we run millions of checks each day to protect every transaction from fraud.

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Best ways to send money to India from Brazil with WISE

The best way to send Brazilian real to Indian rupee is from a Wise balance. It’s cheapest and usually arrives in seconds. Bank transfers are also cheap, but can be slower.

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PIX
Use Pix to pay international transfers and get the same fast, easy experience you enjoy in Brazil. Just set up an international transfer from BRL and follow the steps in your Wise account. You can also follow the steps in your account to pay using TED or Doc. Read more about paying by Pix and paying by bank transfer.

Cheapest way to send money to India from Brazil

The cheapest way to send 160,000 BRL to India is from a Wise balance and costs 3,228.20 BRL. We use the mid-market exchange rate — the fairest rate — and always show your fees upfront.

BRL

INR

Sending 160,000 BRL	Transfer cost
PIX	3,228.93 BRL

Fastest way to send money to India from Brazil

Sending money with Wise is super fast: 64% of transfers arrive in under 20 seconds, and 95% in less than a day. How long it takes depends on how you pay.

BRL

INR

Sending 160,000 BRL	Should arrive
PIX	in 2 hours