Destination countries | Transfers can be made to most countries (e.g. United States, Mexico, France, Belgium, United Kingdom, Italy) thanks to the Desjardins International Service Centre’s worldwide network of correspondents. |
Types of transfers | Direct deposits and SWIFT transfers. |
Information required | Differs based on the destination country. |
Maximum daily amount | There is a transfer limit set for your account, but the system also factors in the limit set by the destination country as well as a security limit determined by Desjardins. The lowest of the 3 limits is displayed on AccèsD by clicking Transfers and selecting International money transfers, and the Make a transfer tab. |
Exchange rate |
Current market exchange rate. Exchange rates are current between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on business days. When the markets are closed (before 8 a.m. and after 4:30 p.m. on business days and on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays), Desjardins Group’s Treasury increases the spread between the current buying and selling rates. The spread is readjusted once the markets open. |
Cost |
Fees differ based on the destination country and the type of transfer. Free for transfers made by direct deposit into a Desjardins Bank account. You must select United States – Desjardins Bank in Florida as the destination. |
Processing time and security |
From 1 to 4 business days, based on the transfer type used. Money is transferred on a secure connection. |