New customer offer

Send money to Kenya from the United Kingdom

Enjoy a special exchange rate on your first transfer, and no fees on all transfers

You send
GB
GBP
Or select an amount
They receive
KE
KES
Fee
-
Total cost
-
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB)
M-Pesa
Upesi Money Transfer
and more

New customers only. One per customer. Limited time offer. Any rates shown are subject to change. Promotional FX rate applies to first GBP 750.00 sent. See Terms and Conditions for details.

New customers only. One per customer. Limited time offer. Any rates shown are subject to change. Promotional FX rate applies to first GBP 750.00 sent. See Terms and Conditions for details.

Find out why millions worldwide trust Remitly

Peace of Mind

You and your recipients can track your transfer every step of the way.

Great Value

Enjoy consistently great rates and no hidden fees. Whether using the app or online, you'll see all fees before sending.

Delivery Time Guaranteed

You can trust that transfers will be delivered on time or we’ll refund your fees.

Download the app:

Google PlayApp Store

Scan the code with your phone to get the app

QR Code
Fast. Easy. Reliable.

Transfer money home to Kenya from the United Kingdom

Worry-free transfers for you and your loved ones

Where to send money in Kenya with Remitly

Cash pickup, bank deposit, mobile money, and more delivery options with our trusted network in Kenya. Click your preferred provider to learn more.

Trademarks, trade names and logos displayed are registered trademarks of their respective owners. No affiliation or endorsement of Remitly should be implied.

Tips for sending money from the United Kingdom to Kenya securely

Always double-check your recipient's information to avoid delays.

Be aware of the exchange rates, as this can impact the amount your recipient receives.

Using a secure internet connection can help safeguard your information.

How to send money to Kenya with Remitly

  • 1
    Create an account using your email address through our website or our app on the App Store or Google Play.
  • 2
    Select the currency, the amount you want to send, and the delivery speed.
  • 3
    Choose how your money is delivered.
  • 4
    Enter the name and information of the person who will receive the money.
  • 5
    Enter your payment information and select confirm transfer to send.

Choose your preferred delivery method when sending money to Kenya

Debit card deposit

Debit card deposit

Cash pickup

Cash pickup

Mobile money

Mobile money

Bank deposit

Bank deposit

See what our customers are saying

quotation
Sending money is easy and fast. It’s a hassle free fast money sending app.

Nilmini M.

Sent money from Canada to Sri Lanka with Remitly.

quotation
Amazing! It worked as it described it. It’s reliable and quick. I’m very happy that I tried it.

Alexandra H.

Sent money from Spain to Colombia with Remitly.

Get help sending money from the United Kingdom to Kenya

Remitly FAQ

How do I sign up for Remitly to send money to Kenya from the United Kingdom?

What information do I need to transfer money to Kenya from the United Kingdom?

How do I set up my first money transfer from the United Kingdom to Kenya?

What happens after I’ve sent my money transfer to Kenya?

Can I track my money transfer from the United Kingdom to Kenya?

How do I view the status of my money transfer from the United Kingdom to Kenya?

How fast can I send money from the United Kingdom to Kenya?

How can I receive money in Kenya?

How much does sending money from the United Kingdom to Kenya with Remitly cost?

How can I pay for my money transfer to Kenya from the United Kingdom?

Which debit or credit cards can I use to pay for my money transfer to Kenya?

Beyond Borders: The Official Remitly Blog

How to Settle in the UK as an Immigrant

From London’s landmarks to the beauty of the Scottish Highlands, there’s a lot to explore after relocating to Britain. Of course, adjusting to a new country and culture can feel daunting as well as exciting. That’s why we’ve put together this practical guide to making yourself at home, wherever you settle in the UK.
Read more

UK Relocation Guide: 8 Things to Know Before Moving to the UK

Thinking of starting a new life in the UK? At Remitly, we know it can feel overwhelming to research what’s involved. That’s why we’ve put together this handy guide on the eight things migrants should know when planning the big move.
Read more

How to Open a Bank Account in the UK

While it was difficult in the past to open a bank account in the UK, it’s become much easier. At Remitly, we understand it can still feel overwhelming to start banking in a new country. So we’ve put together a guide that walks you through the process.
Read more

Proof of Address Documents: What They are and How to Find Them

To open a bank account and other services in the UK, you’ll need proof of address documents. In this guide, we show you which documents you can use as proof of address in the UK, and which institutions will accept them.
Read more

Reliable money transfers from the United Kingdom to Kenya

Safe and secure

Your safety is our top priority. Multi-level security keeps your money and data protected.

24/7 Customer Support

Fast and friendly support for you and your loved ones.

Enjoy a special exchange rate on your first transfer, and no fees on all transfers

Join millions of people who trust Remitly to send money home

New customers only. One per customer. Limited time offer. Any rates shown are subject to change. Promotional FX rate applies to first GBP 750.00 sent. See Terms and Conditions for details.