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Best Money Transfers in Ashgabat

Compare money transfers providers available to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan residents — with clear fees, features, and eligibility in one place.

Eligibility, pricing, and availability vary by provider, residency, and regulation in Turkmenistan. Confirm the terms directly with each provider before opening an account.

Featured Money Transfers Providers

Updated October 2026

Up to three eligible picks for Ashgabat, ranked from our verified partner directory for Turkmenistan. Availability in Turkmenistan and eligibility criteria are set by each provider.

Top Pick

Wise

4.7

Top Money Transfers Provider

Wise offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

  • Global Access
  • Low Fees
  • Fast Setup

Availability in Turkmenistan and eligibility criteria are determined by the provider. Check terms before applying.

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Remitly

4.7

Remitly offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

  • Global Access
  • Low Fees
  • Fast Setup

Availability in Turkmenistan and eligibility criteria are determined by the provider. Check terms before applying.

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WorldRemit

4.7

WorldRemit offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

  • Global Access
  • Low Fees
  • Fast Setup

Availability in Turkmenistan and eligibility criteria are determined by the provider. Check terms before applying.

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How we pick: providers shown here come from our verified affiliate directory filtered by availability in Asia and Turkmenistan, competitive fees, multi-currency support, and user ratings. Rankings may include affiliate partners — see the disclosure below.

Local guide

Money Transfers in Ashgabat: what to know

Money transfer services let people in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan send money abroad or receive it in TMT (Turkmen manat (not freely convertible; the official exchange rate is set by the state and differs from the informal market rate, with strict foreign-currency controls)). The real cost is the fee plus the gap between the provider's exchange rate and the mid-market rate, so compare both.

Currency in Turkmenistan
TMT · Turkmen manat (not freely convertible; the official exchange rate is set by the state and differs from the informal market rate, with strict foreign-currency controls)
Local accounts in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan has no IBAN: state banks number accounts internally, the manat is not freely convertible, and any external transfer is mediated through the state banks' correspondent arrangements.
Payments in Turkmenistan
Honest summary: Turkmenistan's financial system is closed. The state owns the banks, the manat is not convertible, cash is heavily used, and card payments run mainly on the national Altyn Asyr card system rather than on open international rails. International transfers are restricted and routed through the state banks under foreign-exchange controls, there is no national instant-payment network open to outsiders, and access to US dollars within the country is limited and controlled.

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Honest summary: Turkmenistan's financial system is closed. The state owns the banks, the manat is not convertible, cash is heavily used, and card payments run mainly on the national Altyn Asyr card system rather than on open international rails. International transfers are restricted and routed through the state banks under foreign-exchange controls, there is no national instant-payment network open to outsiders, and access to US dollars within the country is limited and controlled.

Sources: Central Bank of Turkmenistan · World Bank: Turkmenistan overview · IBAN registry: Turkmenistan (no IBAN entry)

All Money Transfers Providers in Ashgabat

16 providers to compare, including the three featured above.

  • #4

    Instarem

    4.7

    Instarem offers instant international money transfers with competitive exchange rates, no hidden fees, and InstaPoints rewards on every transfer.

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  • #5

    Zelle

    4.7

    Zelle offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

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  • #6

    Venmo

    4.7

    Venmo offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

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  • #7

    TransferGo

    4.7

    TransferGo offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

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  • #8

    OFX

    4.7

    OFX offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

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  • #9

    CurrencyFair

    4.7

    CurrencyFair offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

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  • #10

    Paysend

    4.7

    Paysend offers reliable money transfers services with competitive rates and global coverage.

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  • #11

    CurrencyTransfer

    Better rates are only the beginning — personal & business FX

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  • #12

    Globe Digital Bank

    WorldFirst-powered multi-currency accounts and transfers across 2,500+ cities and 200+ countries.

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  • #13

    Currencies Direct

    Award-winning FX specialist since 1996

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  • #14

    Western Union

    Send money worldwide — fast, reliable, trusted

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  • #15

    Skrill

    Digital wallet for online payments, money transfers and crypto.

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  • #16

    Unplex

    Send money to India at Google rates — zero fees, earn $40 per referral

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