What's the cheapest way to send money from Germany to Madagascar?

The cheapest provider can change as fees and exchange rates move. Compare the table above for the latest Germany to Madagascar route ranking by what the recipient gets.

How long does a transfer from Germany to Madagascar take?

Transfer time depends on the provider and payout method. The fastest current option on this page is the delivery time shown for each provider, while bank deposits and cash pickup can vary by provider, receiving country, and compliance checks.

Why do I get less than the mid-market rate?

Most transfers have two costs: the upfront fee and the exchange-rate markup inside the EUR to MGA rate. A provider can advertise a low fee and still deliver less if its exchange rate is worse than the mid-market rate.

Is it cheaper to send a larger amount at once?

Sometimes. Fixed fees usually matter less on larger transfers, but exchange-rate markup can still scale with the amount you send. Recheck the table when you change the amount because the cheapest provider can move by transfer size.

What providers and delivery methods are available for Germany to Madagascar?

Multiple providers support transfers from Germany to Madagascar. This page compares the providers shown in the comparison table. Available delivery methods vary by provider and may include bank deposit, cash pickup, mobile wallet, and more. Providers can't pay to rank higher; recipient value is the primary ranking signal.

Best way to send money from Germany to Madagascar today

Compare fees, FX markup, delivery time, and recipient value for this corridor.

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Receiving in

Madagascar

Mid-Market Rate

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Updated Jun 21, 5:37 PM UTC

Source: Mid-market

Best available value for €500 from Germany to Madagascar: Remitly delivers 2,262,206.4 MGA.

Rates last updated Jun 21, 2026

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Latest saved provider quotes

Live quote refresh is still catching up, so the comparison cards below keep the latest saved provider details visible. Confirm the final quote at provider checkout.

This Germany to Madagascar snapshot is based on €500 and the EUR/MGA corridor. It currently includes 4 saved providers and 13 quote rows. Top saved options include Xoom, Western Union, Xoom. Observed delivery methods include bank deposit, cash pickup, debit-card payout, mobile wallet. Last saved quote update: Jun 21, 5:37 PM UTC.

Saved snapshot ledger

Route coordinates: Germany (DE) to Madagascar (MG) EUR/MGA; route code DE-MG-EUR-MGA; country pair DE-MG; currency pair EUR-MGA; static amount €500; amount bucket 500.
Saved quote window: 4 providers and 13 quote rows refreshed at Jun 21, 5:37 PM UTC.
bank deposit lane: 1 supported provider, 1 fresh quote provider, 0 saved stale providers, 0 networks.
cash pickup lane: 2 supported providers, 2 fresh quote providers, 0 saved stale providers, 0 networks.
debit-card payout lane: 1 supported provider, 1 fresh quote provider, 0 saved stale providers, 0 networks.
1. Remitly saved quote on Germany (DE) to Madagascar (MG) EUR/MGA; recipient gets 2,262,206.4 MGA; fee $2.99; rate 1 EUR = 4,864.96 MGA; delivery 15 min - 1 hr; payout Bank deposit; score 9.1; Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC..
2. Xoom saved quote on Germany (DE) to Madagascar (MG) EUR/MGA; recipient gets 2,225,761 MGA; fee $17.19; rate 1 EUR = 4,786.5819 MGA; delivery Debit card; payout Debit card; score 8.5; Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC..
3. WorldRemit saved quote on Germany (DE) to Madagascar (MG) EUR/MGA; recipient gets 2,187,421 MGA; fee $3.99; rate 1 EUR = 4,704.1315 MGA; delivery 0 min - 5 min; payout Mobile wallet; score 8.2; Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC..
4. Western Union saved quote on Germany (DE) to Madagascar (MG) EUR/MGA; recipient gets 1,975,980 MGA; fee $13.9; rate 1 EUR = 4,249.4183 MGA; delivery 15 min - 1 hr; payout Cash Pickup; score 8.2; Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC..

Best saved recipient value

Remitly

15 min - 1 hr · Bank Deposit Read review

Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.

Recipient gets

2,262,206.4 MGA

Highest recipient outcome

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 4,864.96 MGA

Mid-market comparison unavailable

Transfer fee

$2.99

Fee before provider checkout adjustments.

Total cost

€2.99 (+0.6%)

Transfer fee plus €0.00 FX markup

Delivery by

Bank Deposit

Latest saved comparison. Confirm the final quote at provider checkout before sending.

Xoom

Debit card · Debit card Read review

Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.

Recipient gets

2,225,761 MGA

36,445.40 MGA less than best

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 4,786.5819 MGA

Mid-market comparison unavailable

Transfer fee

$17.19

Fee before provider checkout adjustments.

Total cost

€17.19 (+3.44%)

Transfer fee plus €0.00 FX markup

Delivery by

Debit card

Latest saved comparison. Confirm the final quote at provider checkout before sending.

WorldRemit

0 min - 5 min · Mobile wallet Read review

Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.

Recipient gets

2,187,421 MGA

74,785.40 MGA less than best

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 4,704.1315 MGA

Mid-market comparison unavailable

Transfer fee

$3.99

Fee before provider checkout adjustments.

Total cost

€3.99 (+0.8%)

Transfer fee plus €0.00 FX markup

Delivery by

Mobile wallet

Latest saved comparison. Confirm the final quote at provider checkout before sending.

Western Union

15 min - 1 hr · Cash Pickup Read review

Latest saved comparison from Jun 21, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.

Recipient gets

1,975,980 MGA

286,226.40 MGA less than best

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 4,249.4183 MGA

Mid-market comparison unavailable

Transfer fee

$13.9

Fee before provider checkout adjustments.

Total cost

€13.90 (+2.78%)

Transfer fee plus €0.00 FX markup

Delivery by

Cash Pickup

Latest saved comparison. Confirm the final quote at provider checkout before sending.

Updated Jun 21, 5:37 PM UTC. Provider pricing moves quickly, so confirm the final quote at checkout.

Route checklist

What to check before sending from Germany to Madagascar

Germany funding checklist

For Germany-based senders, compare SEPA-style bank funding with card funding. EUR transfers can have low visible fees, so the exchange-rate markup and delivery method need the same attention as the transfer fee.

Madagascar payout checklist

For recipients in Madagascar, confirm the exact payout method, local coverage, and recipient requirements before choosing a provider.

EUR/MGA quote checks

For this EUR/MGA route, treat the germany-to-madagascar-provider-check as its own comparison. Compare the live exchange rate, fixed fee, delivery method, and recipient amount together. A small fee can still lose if the provider builds more cost into the exchange rate, and a fast transfer can be the wrong choice if it uses a weaker payout lane.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about sending money from Germany to Madagascar.

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