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Hi all ! I've been told that there are actually two ways to wire the money from US to Europe . One is called "Swift" - it is fast (5-10 days) but expensive (around 20 $ for 200 $) , another one is "normal" it goes through post and it takes about 2-3 (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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I just wired money to Japan. The wire transfer required the Swift number of the bank I was sending the money to. My bank charged $30 for the privilege, and the receiving bank also charged about $30. (This transaction was not for Lego.) I have on a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Well, the only time I participated in wiring money from state to state in the US (this was several years ago) each of the banks (sending and receiving) charged around $10 to process the transaction. Karen (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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I was accepting personal checks (as payment for Lego) for some time but my bank was making problems when the amount was higher and they keep asking me - why don't people wire money to you - it's free ??? I got some money wired from US (swift) - (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Dej'an wrote in message ... (...) I sometimes get money orders from overseas (especially Japan) which are printed by Canada Post (I'm in Canada) and I suspect this is the kind of thing you're talking about - the person in Japan orders the MO at (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) I once asked my credit union about "wiring" money, and they really didn't have a way to do it. I suspect part of what is going on is that the US banks can afford to be US-Centric, and may also be in a poor position to do some things because of (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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