Western Union GBP/BDT rate from the UK to Bangladesh

From
To
Provider
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Western Union
Cash pickup
1 GBP =
165.8911BDT
Promo rate163.7212Standard rate
No fees on your first transfer
-0.17% this week
165.89
30-day Low
166.18
30-day High
166.03
30-day Avg
UK → Bangladesh · Live data
GBP/BDTWestern Union vs Interbank
Interbank rate
Current rate
165.8911
0.17%
Reference rate
165.0677
ECB reference
Period min
165.8911
Period max
166.1771
GBP/BDT rate history: Western Union 165.8911 vs interbank 165.0677 BDT
Interbank rate
Western Union BDT
Margin : -0.50%
Loss / 500 GBP : -412 BDT
Cash network : WESTERN UNION
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Western Union Fees — Cash pickup
Amount sentFee
0 GBP — 500 GBP1.99 GBP
500 GBP and above3.99 GBP
Speed : Minutes
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Conversion Table — Western Union GBP → BDT · Cash pickup
SentReceivedFee
1 GBP166 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
10 GBP1 662 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
20 GBP3 324 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
50 GBP8 309 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
100 GBP16 618 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
200 GBP33 235 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
300 GBP49 853 BDTFee : 1.99 GBP
500 GBP83 089 BDTFee : 3.99 GBP
1,000 GBP166 177 BDTFee : 3.99 GBP
2,000 GBP332 354 BDTFee : 3.99 GBP
5,000 GBP830 885 BDTFee : 3.99 GBP
* Indicative rate, fees included — verify on provider website.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Western Union GBP/BDT rate is currently 165.8911 BDT per 1 GBP. This represents a -0.50% markup on the interbank rate, meaning -412 BDT less on a 500 GBP transfer. Cash pickup: Minutes (WESTERN UNION). Bank transfer: 1-2 business days.

Western Union applies a -0.50% markup on the GBP/BDT interbank rate. On 500 GBP, your recipient gets -412 BDT less than the reference rate. Wise typically charges ~0.40% (about 330 BDT less on 500 GBP). Western Union's advantage is cash pickup through its agency network, which fully digital services don't offer.

The current rate of 165.8911 BDT is below the 30-day average (166.0341). 30-day range: low 165.8911 (2026-07-09), high 166.1771 (2026-07-08).