Spanish · Cuenta bancaria
You send money to Ukraine: what to say in Spanish
You send money to Ukraine.
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How it's done. An international transfer (transferencia internacional) needs the recipient's IBAN, the holder's full name and the bank code (BIC); ask about the fee and time in advance.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Quiero hacer una transferencia a Ucrania. ¿Cuánto cuesta?
KYEH-roh uh-SEHR OO-nuh trahns-feh-RAYN-syuh uh Oo-KRAH-nyuh. Koo-AHN-toh koo-ES-tuh?
I want to make a transfer to Ukraine. How much does it cost?
THEY SAY
Necesito el IBAN y el código BIC del banco.Neh-seh-SEE-toh el EE-bahn ee el KOH-dee-goh Beek del BAHN-koh.
I need the IBAN and the bank's BIC code.
They might also say:
¿Me da el IBAN y el código del banco?
Meh duh el EE-bahn ee el KOH-dee-goh del BAHN-koh?
Can you give me the IBAN and the bank code?
2
YOU REPLY
Aquí lo tiene todo apuntado.
Uh-KEE loh TYEH-neh TOH-doh uh-poon-TAH-doh.
Here it is all written down.
THEY SAY
La comisión es de quince euros y tarda dos o tres días.Lah koh-mee-SYOHN es deh KEEN-seh EH-oo-ros ee TAHR-duh dos oh tres DEE-uhs.
The fee is fifteen euros and it takes two or three days.
3
YOU REPLY
Está bien. Hágala, por favor.
Es-TAH byayn. AH-guh-luh, por fuh-BOR.
That's fine. Do it, please.
THEY SAY
Muy bien. Firme aquí, por favor.Mooy byayn. FEER-meh uh-KEE, por fuh-BOR.
Very well. Sign here, please.
4
YOU FINISH
Aquí tiene. Gracias.
Uh-KEE TYEH-neh. GRAH-syuhs.
Here you are. Thanks.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Quiero
KYEH-roh
verb
I want
hacer
uh-SEHR
verb
to do, to make
transferencia
trahns-feh-RAYN-syuh
noun
transfer
cuesta
koo-ES-tuh
verb
costs
Necesito
Neh-seh-SEE-toh
verb
I need
código
KOH-dee-goh
noun
code
33 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Puede escribírmelo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh es-kree-BEER-meh-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you write it down for me, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
What does this mean?
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