GBP → SGD · Real-time rate

Convert pounds sterling
into Singapore dollars (GBP → SGD)

Change your pounds sterling (GBP) into Singapore dollars (SGD) at the real interbank rate, in real time. Ideal for funding a project, paying a supplier or sending money to Singapore, with a margin from 0.40% and no hidden fees.

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The GBP/SGD conversion in brief

Convert pounds sterling into Singapore dollars, at the right rate

The essentials to change your GBP into SGD with no nasty surprises on the rate or the fees.

The real GBP/SGD rate

The interbank (mid-market) rate, with no inflated margin hidden in the displayed rate.

A margin from 0.40%

Transparent and sliding, up to 10× cheaper than a bank. No hidden fees.

Personal Swiss IBAN

Fund your account in pounds sterling and convert into Singapore dollars, automatically.

A reliable Swiss partner

ibani SA, founded in Geneva in 2018, a financial intermediary affiliated with SO-FIT, recognised by FINMA.

What you really pay

GBP → SGD: ibani, bank or exchange office ?

On a 5'000 GBP exchange, the margin applied to the rate makes all the difference to the amount received in Singapore.

CriterionibaniBankExchange office
Starting rateReal interbank"In-house" rate"In-house" rate
Exchange marginFrom 0.40%~1.5 to 2%Often > 2%
Transfer fees0 GBP*Variable—
Estimated cost on 5'000 GBP*~20 GBP~90 GBP> 100 GBP
100% digital trackingYesPartialNo

*Indicative orders of magnitude for a 5'000 GBP exchange. Transfers in currencies other than EUR and CHF may be subject to correspondent bank fees. See the details on our Rates page.

Rate trend

Live GBP / SGD exchange rate

Follow the pair's trend to choose the right moment for your exchange.

Conversion tables

How much is 1 GBP in SGD (and vice versa) ?

Indicative amounts, ibani margin included, updated continuously.

GBPSGD
GBP 1—
GBP 5—
GBP 10—
GBP 50—
GBP 100—
GBP 500—
GBP 1'000—
GBP 5'000—
GBP 10'000—
GBP 50'000—
SGDGBP
SGD 1—
SGD 5—
SGD 10—
SGD 50—
SGD 100—
SGD 500—
SGD 1'000—
SGD 5'000—
SGD 10'000—
SGD 50'000—
How to convert

Your GBP changed into SGD, in 3 steps

Create your ibani account for free

100% digital sign-up in 5 minutes, with no opening or account maintenance fees.

Fund your Swiss IBAN in pounds sterling

Transfer your pounds sterling to your personal IBAN and provide the beneficiary account in Singapore.

Receive your Singapore dollars at the real rate

ibani converts your GBP into SGD at the market rate and transfers the funds to Singapore, with no hidden fees.

Other pairs

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The economics of the pair

GBP/SGD: the Bank of England facing the MAS

The rate between the pound sterling (GBP) and the Singapore dollar (SGD) connects two major international financial centres, London and Singapore. Its dynamics depend on two monetary institutions that operate in radically different ways : the Bank of England (BoE) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

On the British side, the pound sterling is one of the most traded currencies in the world. Its price reacts to Bank of England decisions on its policy rate (the « Bank Rate »), to inflation and to UK economic conditions. Historically more volatile, the GBP can experience sharp swings during political or budgetary episodes, as shown by the period that followed Brexit.

On the Singaporean side, the particularity is significant : the MAS does not steer policy interest rates, but directly the exchange rate of the Singapore dollar, managed within a fluctuation band against a basket of currencies of its main trading partners (the so-called « S$NEER » regime). This management aims to contain imported inflation in a country that imports most of what it consumes, which makes the SGD one of the most stable Asian currencies. In practice, the GBP/SGD rate rises when the pound strengthens and falls in the opposite case ; for a transfer to Singapore (studies, real estate, supplier payment, family support), monitoring the real rate helps you choose the right moment.

On the same topic, discover how to repatriate funds to Singapore and prepare a move to Singapore.

Written by Brice Delhome.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about GBP/SGD exchange

The GBP/SGD rate depends on two very different monetary policies: the Bank of England (BoE), which sets its policy rates according to UK inflation and economic conditions, and the MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore), which manages not interest rates but the trajectory of the Singapore dollar against a basket of currencies. The pair also reacts to risk appetite and the strength of Asian trade.

You open a free ibani account, fund your Swiss IBAN in pounds sterling, then convert your GBP into SGD at the real market rate. The funds are then transferred to the beneficiary account in Singapore, with no hidden fees and a transparent margin from 0.40%.

There is no universally ideal day. The Singapore dollar is a relatively stable currency, managed within a band by the MAS, while the pound sterling is more volatile and sensitive to Bank of England decisions and UK economic news. Monitor the interbank rate continuously and trigger your exchange at the moment that suits you.

ibani applies a transparent margin from 0.40% on the real interbank rate, decreasing with amounts. There are no opening or account maintenance fees. It's up to 10× cheaper than a traditional bank. Transfers in currencies other than EUR and CHF may be subject to correspondent bank fees.

Change your pounds sterling
into Singapore dollars at the right rate.

Get a personal Swiss IBAN, convert your GBP into SGD at the real rate and send to Singapore with no hidden fees. Free account opening, 100% digital, in 5 minutes.
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* Transfers in currencies other than EUR and CHF may be subject to correspondent bank fees.

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Your money is handled with the utmost regulatory rigour.

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