Transfer Funds to Other Bank's Account

Transfer funds easily to other Bank's account via digibank.

Part of: Guides > Your Guide to digibank

Important information

  • Always check and ensure that you’re entering the correct account number.
  • The recipient's name you enter only serves as reference for you.
  • The transfer of funds is processed based on the account number (not recipient’s name) provided.

Modes of Local Funds Transfer in SGD (FAST, Interbank Funds Transfer, PayNow)

There are various methods to transfer funds to other Bank’s account via digibank. Here are the key differences:

Mode of Transfer Information Required Receipt of Payments
FAST (Fast And Secure Transfers)

FAST is an electronic service that allows you transfer SGD funds almost instantly between participating banks and non-bank financial institutions (NFIs).
  • Recipient's Name
  • Recipient's Bank Name
  • Recipient's Bank Account Number
Almost Instant
Interbank Funds Transfer

For banks not participating in FAST, fund transfers in SGD will not be immediate and will be completed within 2-3 business days:
  • For funds submitted before 8pm on a working day, funds will be available after 2 working days.
  • For funds submitted after 8pm on a working day, funds will be available after 3 working days.
  • Recipient's Name
  • Recipient's Bank Name
  • Recipient's Bank Account Number
2-3 business days
PayNow

PayNow is an electronic fund transfer service that allows you to transfer SGD funds instantly to a payee, using the payee's designated mobile number or NRIC/FIN number instead of his/her bank account number. Learn more.
  • Recipient’s designated mobile number; or
  • Recipient’s NRIC/FIN number
Almost Instant
  • The transfer limit is up to S$200,000 daily. Learn more about how to change local funds transfer limits.
  • If you are transferring funds to the following banks and non-financial institutions (NFIs), please be advised that you can do so via ' Transfer to Other Bank Account (FAST)' or via PayNow. Other methods of transfers are not accepted by these banks and NFIs.
    • GREEN LINK DIGITAL BANK PTE PTD
    • GPAY NETWORK (S) PTE LTD
    • GXS BANK PTE LTD
    • LIQUID GROUP PTE LTD
    • MARIBANK SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED
    • MATCHMOVE PAY PTE LTD
    • NIUM PTE LTD
    • SINGCASH PTE LTD
    • WISE ASIA-PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
    • XFERS PTE LTD
  • Refer to the complete list of participating banks and non-bank financial institutions (NFIs) and account types for funds transfer (FAST).

How to Transfer Funds to Other Bank's Account

There are various channels which you may Transfer Funds to Other Bank's Account. The most convenient method would be via digibank mobile.

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Log in to digibank mobile with your Touch / Face ID or digibank User ID & PIN.
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Under Home, click on Pay & Transfer.
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Select Local Fund Transfer
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Select the Recipient you wish to transfer to.
(You may learn how to Add a Local Recipient.)
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Select the Fund Source you wish to transfer from and enter the Amount you wish to transfer. Tap Next.
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Review the details and tap Transfer Now to complete the transfer.
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Your transfer to other bank's account is completed.
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Log in to digibank online with your User ID & PIN.
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Complete the Authentication Process.
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Under Transfer, click on To Other Bank Account (Fast).
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Select the Recipient you wish to transfer to.
(You may learn how to Add a Local Recipient)
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Select the Account you wish to transfer from and enter the Amount you wish to transfer.
Select the Purpose of Transfer and add Comments for the recipient if you wish to. Click Next.
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Review the details and click Submit to complete the transfer.
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Your transfer to other bank's account is completed.


How to Transfer in Foreign Currencies to Other Local Banks

You can perform a funds transfer in foreign currencies to another local bank through Telegraphic Transfer, where agent fees will apply. There are various channels available and the most convenient method would be via digibank mobile.

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Log in to digibank mobile with your Touch / Face ID or digibank User ID & PIN.
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Under Home, click on Pay & Transfer ,followed by Overseas.
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Select Add Overseas Recipient.
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On Select Location, tap on Singapore.
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Enter or search for your recipient’s bank SWIFT Code. Tap Next.
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Enter your recipient’s personal & bank account details. Tap Next to review, and Tap Add Recipient Now.
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Tap on Make A Transfer.
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Select the Fund Source, Amount, Fee Paid By. Tap Next.
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Review the Transfer details and tap Transfer Now to submit your transaction for processing.
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Log in to digibank mobile with your Touch / Face ID or digibank User ID & PIN.
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Under Home, click on Pay & Transfer ,followed by Overseas.
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Tap on the desired Recipient.
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Select the Fund Source, Amount, Fee Paid By. Tap Next.
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Review the Transfer details and tap Transfer Now.
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Your funds transfer transaction has been submitted for Processing.
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Log in to digibank online with your User ID & PIN.
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Complete the Authentication Process.
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Under Transfer, select DBS Remit and Overseas Transfer.
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Select the Recipient you wish to make transfer to.
(If the Recipient is not in your pre-arranged list, follow the steps in Add Overseas Funds Transfer Recipient)
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Enter the Transfer Details.
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Enter your Recipient Details.
Read and acknowledge the Terms and Conditions governing Telegraphic Transfer.
Click Next.
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Verify the transfer details and click Submit.
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Your funds transfer transaction has been submitted for Processing.
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