What do I need to send shekels with Wise?
Wise requires valid accepted Israeli identity documents and payment from a personal bank account. Check the funding options available for your selected transfer.
ISRAEL · INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Send money from Israel with Wise
See the exchange rate, transfer fee and recipient amount together. Compare the full cost before continuing to Wise.
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- Exchange rate
- Fees (included in amount sent)
- Estimated arrival
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Compare what arrives, not just the fee
Wise supports personal transfers from Israel on eligible routes. Compare the same sending amount and destination currency with your bank, including any intermediary or receiving-bank costs.
| What to compare | Wise | Your Israeli bank |
|---|---|---|
| Exchange rate | Shown in the quote for your currencies and amount. | Ask for the rate that will actually apply, including any conversion margin. |
| Transfer fee | Shown before confirmation; varies by route and payment method. | Check sending charges, minimum fees and your account benefits. |
| Other charges | Check whether your funding or receiving bank charges separately. | Request SWIFT, intermediary and receiving-bank charges as well. |
| Recipient amount | Check the destination currency and quoted receiving amount. | Ask how much should arrive after all deductions. |
Three things to have ready
Your personal bank account
ILS transfers require accepted Israeli identity documents and payment from your own personal bank account under Wise requirements.
Recipient details
Confirm the account holder, currency and bank details required for the route. Ask about any incoming-transfer charge.
Time for funding and conversion
Arrival depends on when you pay, conversion and the banks involved. Wise shows an estimate for your quote before confirmation.
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Ready to send with Wise?
Your amount and currencies carry through. Review the final quote and complete the transfer on Wise.
Frequently asked questions
Is Wise always cheaper than my bank?
No. Compare the same transfer by the total debit and final amount received, including any additional charges.
Can I specify an exact recipient amount?
Where the route supports it, enter the amount your recipient needs. Check the required sending amount and fee before continuing.
Which Wise services are unavailable in Israel?
Wise Business and Wise Interest are not offered to Israeli residents according to the checked eligibility lists. Israeli-issued digital cards cannot be used for domestic payments in Israel.