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Send Money from Australia to the Czech Republic

Same-day CZK transfers or instant EUR payments via SEPA.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your account

    Sign up in minutes and complete your ID verification to securely activate your account.

  2. 2

    Enter your recipient's details

    Vell will guide you on the required information for a successful transfer.

  3. 3

    Send and track

    Confirm your transfer and track it in real time — from your Vell app.

Why Australians use Vell to send money to the Czech Republic

  • Real exchange rates

    The rate you see is the rate you get. No margin hidden in the exchange rate.

  • Low, transparent fees

    One flat fee shown upfront before you confirm. No surprises.

  • Two ways to send

    Send in Czech koruna (CZK) via ACH for same-day delivery, or send in euros (EUR) via SEPA for instant delivery to SEPA-connected banks.

  • Direct to any Czech bank

    Česká spořitelna, Komerční banka, ČSOB, Raiffeisenbank CZ, Moneta Money Bank and more.

  • Track every step

    Real-time notifications for you and your recipient from send to arrival.

  • Safe and regulated

    Vell is registered with AUSTRAC and fully licensed to operate in Australia.

Sending money from Australia to the Czech Republic

Australia's Czech and Slovak community, though smaller than some other migrant groups, is well established, with families, professionals, and students maintaining financial ties across two continents. Whether you are supporting family in Prague or Brno, covering rent or tuition, managing a property investment, or making a business payment, Vell gives you flexibility in how your recipient receives funds.

The Czech Republic uses the Czech koruna (CZK) as its official currency — it has not adopted the euro despite being an EU member state. This means senders have a genuine choice: send in CZK directly to your recipient's koruna account via ACH, arriving the same business day, or send in EUR if your recipient holds a euro account at a SEPA-connected bank, arriving in real time.

The AUD/CZK exchange rate is influenced by European economic conditions, Czech National Bank policy, global risk sentiment, and the performance of the Australian dollar against major currencies. Because the koruna trades primarily against the euro, AUD/CZK movements largely reflect AUD/EUR movements with an additional CZK/EUR factor layered on top.

Unlike Australian banks, which set their own retail exchange rate and pocket the difference on every transfer, Vell offers competitive rates for both CZK and EUR transfers with a single transparent fee. What you see in the calculator is what gets sent.

Use Vell's rate tracker to set an alert when AUD/CZK or AUD/EUR hits your target rate →

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to send money from Australia to the Czech Republic?

It depends on the currency your recipient wants to receive. CZK transfers via ACH arrive the same business day. EUR transfers to SEPA-connected banks arrive in real time. You will see the estimated arrival time for your chosen option before you confirm.

Should I send CZK or EUR to the Czech Republic?

It depends on your recipient's preference and bank account. If they hold a Czech koruna account, send CZK for same-day delivery. If they hold a euro account at a SEPA-connected bank, send EUR for instant delivery. If you are unsure, ask your recipient which account they would prefer to receive funds into.

What is SEPA and does my recipient's bank support it?

SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) is a European payment network that enables instant euro transfers between connected banks. Most major Czech banks support SEPA for euro transfers. Your recipient can confirm with their bank whether their euro account is SEPA-connected.

What details do I need to send money to a Czech bank account?

You will need your recipient's full name, IBAN, and the bank's BIC or SWIFT code. Czech IBANs are 24 characters long and begin with "CZ". Vell will guide you through the required details during the transfer.

What is the AUD to CZK exchange rate today?

The AUD/CZK rate updates throughout the day based on live market conditions. Use the calculator above for the current Vell rate on your transfer amount.

Are there any hidden fees when sending money to the Czech Republic with Vell?

No. Vell charges one flat fee shown upfront before you confirm. There are no hidden charges, no exchange rate markup, and no fees deducted from the amount your recipient receives.

Which Czech banks does Vell support?

Vell supports all banks in the Czech Republic.

Is it safe to send money to the Czech Republic with Vell?

Yes. Vell is registered with AUSTRAC (Australia's financial intelligence agency) and operates under strict anti-money laundering and compliance regulations. Your transfer is encrypted and tracked from send to arrival.

Can I send money to the Czech Republic for a business payment?

Yes. Vell supports transfers to both personal and business bank accounts in the Czech Republic, making it a practical option for businesses, contractors, and freelancers making cross-border payments.

Ready to send money to the Czech Republic?

Send your first transfer free — no hidden fees, no surprises.