Is Aspora or Revolut cheaper?

Cost varies by corridor and amount. Compare both on the corridor page above for live rates, fees, and recipient amounts.

What's the main difference between Aspora and Revolut?

Aspora (Flat fee, capped): NRI-focused remittance app — UK, UAE and EU to India at the mid-market rate, capped £3 / $3 / €3 per transfer. Founded 2022 by Parth Garg. Revolut (Free tier + premium subscriptions): Neobank with multi-currency accounts, mid-market FX up to monthly limits, and a global Visa/Mastercard.

Which is faster, Aspora or Revolut?

Both providers offer same-day or faster options for popular corridors. Cash-pickup networks (MoneyGram, Western Union, Xoom) usually clear in minutes; bank transfers can take 1–3 business days.

Which is safer, Aspora or Revolut?

Both are licensed money services businesses. Aspora is regulated in UK, UAE, EU. Revolut is regulated in UK, EU, USA. As long as you transfer through their official site or app, both are safe to use.

Does Aspora or Revolut offer better exchange rates?

Rate competitiveness varies. Aspora markets flat fee, capped, while Revolut uses free tier + premium subscriptions. The recipient amount is the only fair comparison — see the corridor page for live numbers.

Aspora vs Revolut

Live fee, exchange rate and recipient amount comparison for USD → INR. Pros, cons and licensing in one view.

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Flat fee, capped

NRI-focused remittance app — UK, UAE and EU to India at the mid-market rate, capped £3 / $3 / €3 per transfer. Founded 2022 by Parth Garg.

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Founded 2022

London, UK

Pros

Mid-market 'Google rate' on every transfer — no FX margin
Capped flat fee makes large transfers extremely cheap
Purpose-built for NRIs: KYC tuned for Indian PAN, recipient name match, UPI delivery

Cons

Only sends to India — no other destination corridors
Only available to NRIs (Non-Resident Indians); requires Indian recipient context
No cash pickup — bank deposit and UPI delivery only

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Free tier + premium subscriptions

Neobank with multi-currency accounts, mid-market FX up to monthly limits, and a global Visa/Mastercard.

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Founded 2015

London, UK

Pros

Hold balances in 30+ currencies in a single account
Mid-market FX up to monthly free limit — best for occasional travel and small transfers
Strong mobile app with budgeting, savings, and crypto features

Cons

Free FX limits cap usefulness — heavy users hit the cap quickly
Weekend FX surcharge (0.5–1%) is annoying for active users
Customer support has historically been chat-only and slow

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Side-by-side comparison

Spec	Aspora	Revolut
Fee model	Flat fee, capped	Free tier + premium subscriptions
Headquarters	London, UK	London, UK
Founded	2022	2015
Status	Private (Sequoia + Greylock-led Series B; ~$99M raised, ~$500M reported valuation)	Private (~$45B valuation, Bank of Lithuania licensed)
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Top corridors	GBP→INR, AED→INR, EUR→INR	GBP→EUR, USD→EUR, GBP→USD

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