International Money Transfer.
International money transfer Using online banking can take up to 24hours to process a transaction. Tell your bank that you want to send the desired money plus the non-refundable $3 processing fee the online bank, Include the recipient’s full name, their overseas location, and your name, address, and telephone number. Bank of America forwards the funds to OCS. Failure to include the non-refundable $3 fee will result in the money being deducted from the amount intended for the U.S. citizen.
Send Money Overseas Using U.S. MAIL OR COURIER SERVICE: send a cashiers check or money order ONLY (personal checks and cash cannot be accepted) for the desired amount, plus the non-refundable $30 processing fee, made payable to Department of State, to: Overseas Citizens Services, Department of State, SA-29, 4th Floor, 2201 C St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20520. Include the recipient’s full name, their overseas location, and your name, address, and telephone number. Failure to include the fee will result in the money being deducted from the amount intended for the U.S. citizen. Delivery of overnight/courier mail to OCS may take 3 to 4 days. Regular mail can take 3 to 4 weeks to reach OCS due to on-going irradiation procedures. We strongly discourage this method for emergency use.
