Pangea

Pangea Fee Calculator

See the real cost of a Pangea transfer from the US — there’s no fee, so the whole cost is the exchange-rate markup. This calculator shows it, beyond the first-transfer promo.

Calculate Transfer Fees

Calculate your Pangea transfer cost — measured from Pangea’s own live standard rates, not the intro promo

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Pangea Fee Structure

Rate markup: 1.28%Estimate · verified 2026-07

* Estimated typical cost: the live mid-market rate minus this provider's typical exchange-rate markup, plus its typical fee. Real cost varies by corridor, amount, delivery and payment method, and promotions — check the provider for a live quote.

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"No fee" is true — the cost is in the rate. Pangea really does charge $0 to send. It earns instead on a small exchange-rate margin (about 0–2.3%), and new customers get an even better promo rate on their first transfer. This calculator prices the standard rate — the ongoing cost once the welcome rate is gone — so you can compare it fairly against providers that charge a visible fee.

Pangea is a US-based remittance app built for one job first: getting money from someone in the States to family in Latin America quickly and without a fee. Over 10 million transfers later, it has grown to India, the Philippines and a handful of African corridors too — but Mexico, Guatemala and Central America are still its heartland, with a deep cash-pickup network on the receiving end.

The pitch is refreshingly simple: no fees. And it's genuinely true — we measured a $0 fee on every route. The trade-off is that all of Pangea's cost lives in the exchange rate. That margin is usually small — often around 1–2% — but it's the number that actually matters, because a "no fee" service with a fat rate margin can quietly cost more than a service that charges a couple of dollars but gives you a better rate.

Use the calculator above to see Pangea's real, ongoing cost for your country and amount — the markup as a percentage, and exactly how much your recipient receives.

What Pangea Actually Costs From the US

Since Pangea charges no fee, its entire cost is the exchange-rate markup — how far its rate sits below the real mid-market rate. Here's what we measured live from Pangea's own calculator, the standard rate (after the first-transfer promo):

RouteFeeRate markupPayout
US → Mexico$01.28%Cash / bank / wallet
US → India$00.22%Bank
US → Philippines$01.95%Bank / wallet
US → Guatemala$01.59%Cash / bank
US → Bangladesh$00.58%Bank / wallet
US → Dominican Rep.$02.20%Cash / bank

The takeaway: with no fee, Pangea is often very cheap on major routes — its India and Bangladesh rates are excellent (well under 1%), and Mexico sits around 1.3%. The markup climbs a little on smaller Caribbean and some Asian currencies, and on very small sends (a $50 transfer gets a slightly worse rate than $1,000). The one number that lets you compare Pangea fairly against fee-charging rivals is total cost as a percentage — which, for a no-fee service, is simply the markup shown above.

Speed and How the Money Arrives

Cash pickup

A large agent network across Latin America — often collectable within minutes. Pangea's signature strength.

Bank deposit

Straight to a bank account — the norm for India, the Philippines and other Asian routes.

Mobile wallet

Direct to a mobile wallet where supported — fast and convenient for the recipient.

Where You Can Send From the US

Pangea sends from the US to roughly two dozen countries. Here's its full supported list, by region:

Latin America

  • Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras
  • Dominican Republic, Colombia
  • El Salvador (receives USD — no conversion cost)

Asia

  • India, Philippines, Bangladesh, Nepal
  • Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
  • Thailand, Vietnam

Africa & Europe

  • Ghana, Kenya, Uganda
  • Senegal, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire
  • France, Germany, Italy (EUR)

Sending from somewhere else, or to a country not on this list? Compare every provider here.

Is Pangea Legit?

Yes. Pangea is a US-based, licensed money transmitter that has processed over 10 million transfers, built around US-to-Latin-America remittance corridors and now serving Asia and Africa too. Its no-fee model and fast cash pickup are a big reason it's trusted in those communities.

"Regulated and trustworthy" and "cheapest for your route" are still two different questions, though. Pangea is reputable; whether its rate is the best value for your specific transfer is what the number above is for.

Pangea Fees — FAQ

Does Pangea charge a fee?

No — Pangea advertises no transfer fee, and we measured $0 on every corridor. It earns on the exchange rate instead: a small margin (about 0%–2.3%) built into the rate. The calculator shows that markup as a percentage so you can compare it against providers that charge a visible fee.

What is Pangea's exchange rate markup?

Depends on country and amount. Standard (non-promo) markups we measured: US→Mexico ~1.28%, US→Philippines ~1.95%, US→India ~0.22%, US→Guatemala ~1.59%, US→Dominican Republic ~2.2%. The rate improves with amount, so very small sends cost slightly more.

Is the rate on my first transfer better?

Yes — new customers get a promotional rate above the standard one (a one-off welcome offer). The calculator prices the ongoing standard rate, not the promo, so you see the true long-run cost.

What countries can I send to with Pangea?

About two dozen. Latin America: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Colombia, El Salvador. Asia: India, Philippines, Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire. Plus the Eurozone (France, Germany, Italy). Countries outside this list (e.g. Nigeria, Pakistan, Brazil) aren't supported.

How does Pangea pay out and how fast?

Cash pickup at a large agent network (its Latin America strength), bank deposit and mobile wallet. Cash pickup is often within minutes. Pangea has processed over 10 million transfers.

Is Pangea legit and safe?

Yes. Pangea is a US-based, licensed money transmitter that has handled millions of transfers, built around US-to-Latin-America remittance corridors.