Fees and Charges for Overseas Funds Transfer

Important information

• Enjoy same-day transfers at zero fees with DBS Remit. This applies only to transfers in the destination country's local currency. For example, when you send USD to the USA or AUD to Australia. Check out our list of supported countries for DBS Remit.
• To enjoy transfers at zero fees, simply ensure that the following details are selected when you are transferring online via digibank:
  • Select the locations eligible for DBS Remit (e.g. Australia)
  • Select the currency of your transfer destination (e.g. AUD)
• A DBS Remit or a Zero-Fee will be displayed to confirm that no transfer charges will apply. If you don't see these icons on your transfer page when sending an overseas transfer to one of our eligible locations in their local currency, please re-add your payee.

Outgoing Funds Transfer

• For information on fees and charges for overseas funds transfers, use the table below.

Australia Bangladesh Canada Eurozone Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Korea Mainland China Malaysia Myanmar New Zealand Philippines Thailand United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States of America Vietnam Others

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	RECOMMENDED Via DBS Remit to India (in )	RECOMMENDED Regular Overseas Fund Transfer	Via Branch
Cable/telex charges	S$0	S$20	0
Handling Commission	S$0	S$5 for debiting amount equal to or below S$5,000; S$10 for debiting amount equal to or below S$25,000; S$35 for all other amounts.	1/8% of S$ equivalent of remittance amount (min. S$10, max S$120)
Agent Bank charges	S$0	Where applicable		Where applicable	Where applicable
Total Remittance Charges	S$0	S$20*	S$20
Note: *Does not include any agent bank charges (if applicable). Click on "DBS Remit and Overseas transfer", and send money to in . Cut-off time: Before 12.00pm from Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays. Transfer limit: S$200,000 daily. Click here to find out more.
Tracer (trace and confirm the status of your transfer)	S$20 per transaction, plus any agent charges
Amendment (on best effort basis)	S$30 per transaction
Cancellation/Stop Payment (on best effort basis)	S$35 per transaction

• For Regular Overseas Funds Transfer:
  Agent bank fees / charges can be borne by either the sender (applicant), or recipient (beneficiary). The sender (applicant) is required to specify if the sender or recipient will bear these charges, when setting up the overseas transfer.
• Effective 27 Sep 2025, we are revising our handling commission charges for online Overseas Telegraphic Transfers (OTT) as per below. Please note that these changes are not applicable to DBS Remit.

  Transfer Amount (SGD)	Handling Commission (SGD)
  	Transfers with FX	Transfers without FX
  Up to $5,000	Waived New!	Waived New! For DBS Accounts in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Singapore & Taiwan*	$10
  Above $5,000 to $25,000			$20
  Above $25,000 to $60,000			$35
  Above $60,000 to $120,000			$100
  Above $120,000			$120

  Please note that for transfers to non-DBS accounts, existing cable charges still apply and will be communicated to you during the transfer process:

  	DBS/ POSB Accounts in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Singapore & Taiwan*	Non-DBS/ Non-POSB Accounts All locations
  Cable Charge (SGD)	Waived New!	$20

  
  *Where applicable, agent bank charges may also apply.

Incoming Funds Transfer

• For crediting to a SGD or Foreign Currency Current Account – S$10 Handling Commission Fee (Waived for Treasures Customers)
• For crediting to a Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit Account – Free