Send Money to the United Arab Emirates

Enjoy great exchange rates and low to no fees on every money transfer to the United Arab Emirates. Transfer CAD to AED fast, with flexible delivery options and support from real people.

How to send money online to the UAE with Xe

Sign up

Create your free Xe account in minutes.

Get a live quote

See a real-time CAD to AED rate and any fees before you send.

Set up transfer

Add your recipient details and choose how you want to pay.

Confirm & track

Confirm your transfer and follow progress from start to delivery.

Why send money to the United Arab Emirates with Xe?

Better rates

Better rates

Our rates often outperform major competitors and banks, maximizing the value of your transfer.

Spend less
Faster transfers

Faster transfers

The majority of transfers are completed the same day. When it comes to your money, timing matters.

Send faster
Higher limits

Higher limits

Large transfers shouldn't be complicated. Enjoy higher transfer limits and dedicated expert support.

Send more

Sending a large amount to the United Arab Emirates?

Whether you’re buying property in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, investing, or transferring funds for a UAE Golden Visa, Xe helps you send larger CAD to AED transfers with higher limits, clear tracking, and expert support.

Flexible ways to send and receive
Wire Transfer Simple

Wire transfer

Wire transfers will move money by transferring from your bank to ours. We usually receive money in 24 hours.

Direct Debit

Direct Debit (ACH)

Direct Debit, or Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments take funds directly from your bank account.

Debit or Credit Card

Debit or Credit Card

Card payments typically take less than 24 hours. However, card payments come with a small additional fee.

Compare UAE fees and delivery times
The cheapest way to send $1,000.00 CAD to the United Arab Emirates is by wire transfer, costing $0.00.

Below are all fees for your transfer:


Bank transfer: $0.00
Direct debit: $0.00
Debit card: $0.00
Credit card: $0.00

Send money

Popular reasons to send money to the UAE

Buying property in the UAE

Send funds for a home purchase, down payment, closing costs, or renovation invoices. Move larger amounts with confidence.

Making investments from abroad

Transfer money to fund eligible opportunities, capital calls, or portfolio top-ups.

Paying off student loans

Cover tuition-related repayments or ongoing loan bills from overseas. Settle what you owe without the extra stress.

Paying rent in the UAE

Send rent payments to a landlord or property manager in the UAE, whether it’s monthly or for a longer lease period.

Secure money transfers to the United Arab Emirates

We know how crucial secure services are when it comes to your money and information. That's why we use advanced technology and strict measures to ensure your transfers are always protected and secure.

Send money to the United Arab Emirates with the Xe app

The Xe app makes it easy to send money to the UAE and stay in control of your transfer. Check live CAD to AED rates, set rate alerts, and track your money from payment to delivery.

Sending money to the United Arab Emirates is easy with Xe

We make sending money to the United Arab Emirates fast, secure, and convenient. Join the thousands of customers who already trust us for their money transfer needs.

United Arab Emirates Money Transfer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It's quick and easy to send money to United Arab Emirates with Xe.

  • Sign in to your Xe account or sign up for a free account.

  • Initiate a transfer to the United Arab Emirates, and enter the currency you’d like to transfer and the amount.

  • Enter your recipient’s bank information.

  • Provide your payment information. We accept direct debit, bank transfers, and card payments.

  • Confirm your transfer, and leave the rest to us.

Some of our transfers to United Arab Emirates come with a small fee, depending on the amount you’d like to send and your payment method. We'll let you know about this fee before you confirm your transfer.

You should allow 1-4 working days for your money to arrive in United Arab Emirates, though many transfers arrive more quickly. Before you confirm your transfer, you’ll see a more exact estimate of when your money will arrive after we receive your funds.

You can send up to $535,000 USD (or the currency equivalent) to United Arab Emirates online. If you’d like to send more than that, you can contact our dedicated team to arrange a larger transfer.

The best way to for you to send money to United Arab Emirates will depend on what you’re looking for in a money transfer. The payment method you choose can impact the speed of your transfer, as well as whether you’ll need to pay any extra fees. You can read more about our payment methods here.