Birr Compared

Compare the Best Money Transfer Rates to Ethiopia in Seconds

Birr Compared helps Ethiopians abroad find the best exchange rates and lowest fees when sending money home.

Birr Compare ለኢትዮጵያውያን ዲያስፖራዎች የተሰራ የገንዘብ ምንዛሬ ማወዳደሪያ ድህረገፅ ሲሆን ባሉበት ሆነዉ በቀላሉ የየዕለቱን ምንዛሬ ከገንዘብ ላኪ አፕሊኬሽን ላይ በመመልከት ማወዳደር ይችላሉ

ይህን ድህረ ገፅ በመመልከት ለወዳጅ ዘመድዎ በሚልኩትን ገንዘብዎ ትርፋማ ይሁኑ

ማሳሰቢያ የምንዛሬ ተመኖች በየዕለቱ ይለዋወጣሉ፣

ነገር ግን ከየግብይቱ የማትረፍ እድልዎ አይለዋወጥም።

 

Sending Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (GBP £)
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (GBP £)
🇺🇸 United States (USD $)
🇪🇺 European Union (EUR €)
Receiving Country
🇪🇹 Ethiopia (ETB)
Amount
UK
Ethiopia
Transfer money from UK to Ethiopia
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USA
Ethiopia
Transfer money from USA to Ethiopia
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European Union
Ethiopia
Transfer money from Europe to Ethiopia
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BirrCompared supports worldwide currencies and remit service providers.

With ever changing exchange rates and numerous money transfer providers to choose from, it can get hard to find the best rate for your money transfers when you want to send money home to your loved ones or make international business payments. BirrCompared helps by comparing exchange rates from various providers so you do not have to manually search rates. 

ብር ንፅፅር ለኢትዮጵያውያን ዲያስፖራዎች የተሰራ የገንዘብ ልውውጥ ማነፃፀሪያ መድረክ ነው።
ገንዘብዎን ዝም ብለው አይመንዝሩ!
ትርፍዎን ያሳድጉ።!
የምንዛሬ ተመኖች በየዕለቱ ይለዋወጣሉ፣
ነገር ግን ከየግብይቱ የማትረፍ እድልዎ አይለዋወጥም።

How Birr Compared Works

Fast. Transparent. Built for Ethiopians worldwide.

Why Ethiopians Choose Birr Compared

Save Money

Avoid low rates and hidden fees by comparing providers in one place.

Reliable Providers

We show only trusted and licensed international transfer companies.

Diaspora-Focused

Built specifically for the Ethiopian community in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East, and beyond.

Birr-Focused Results

All comparisons show you exactly how many birr your family will receive.

Rate Alerts

Get notified when the birr exchange rate improves.

Compare Top Money Transfer companies and Save

Stay updated anywhere, anytime!

BirrCompared is multichannel with web and mobile access. Access our site or install our mobile apps. Stay updated with latest rates at home, work or on the go.

Frequently
Asked Questions

When sending with XE - you will be required to provide BIC or Bank - the Bank Codes for major Banks in Ethiopia are as follows.     

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE): CBETETAAXXX

Awash Bank S.C.: AWINETAAXXX

Bank of Abyssinia: ABYSETAAXXX

Oromia International Bank (OIB): ORIRETAAXXX

Zemen Bank: ZEMEETAAXXX 

Birr Compared is a money-transfer comparison tool designed specifically for the Ethiopian diaspora.
We show you real-time exchange rates, transfer fees, delivery speeds, and payout options from trusted companies such as XE, Ria, Remitly, WorldRemit, Western Union, and more.

Our goal is simple — help you send more birr home, for less.

No. Birr Compared does not transfer money.
We only compare providers to help you find the best rate and lowest fees.
When you choose a service, we redirect you to the official provider’s website to complete the transfer securely.

It's very simple:

1. Enter how much you want to send.

2. Choose the sending country and Ethiopia as the receiving country.

3. Instantly see today’s exchange rates from multiple trusted providers.

4. Click the provider you prefer and complete your transfer on their official website.

No registration is required to use the comparison tool.
However, creating an optional FREE account gives you extra features such as:

Rate alerts when the birr improves

Saving favourite providers

Tracking historical exchange rates

We display the information each provider publishes publicly.
Birr Compared shows:

Indicative exchange rates

Estimated payout in birr

Delivery time

Transfer method

Some providers have additional fees that may not appear until checkout on their website.
Always review the final amount before completing your transfer.

We compare a wide range of trusted global companies, including:

  • XE Money Transfer
  • Ria
  • Remitly
  • WorldRemit
  • Western Union
  • Wise (when Ethiopia routes are available)
  • And more providers as we expand

Birr Compared displays indicative rates — meaning the last known rate from each provider.
Transfer companies may update their rate at any time.
You will always see the final confirmed rate on the provider’s website before completing your transfer.