{"id":521,"date":"2025-10-06T17:56:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/blog\/?page_id=521"},"modified":"2025-11-26T18:36:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T17:36:02","slug":"how-to-send-money-from-the-united-states-to-russia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/blog\/how-to-send-money-from-the-united-states-to-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to send money from the United States to Russia?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This article is a step-by-step guide on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/send-money\/to-Russia?utm_source=blog_sendnow&amp;utm_medium=blog_sendnow_post__us_to_rf&amp;utm_content=blog_sendnow_post__us_to_rf_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to send money from the USA to Russia<\/a><\/strong> plus a checklist of the process for the SendNOW app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You can send money from the US to Russia in the SendNOW app:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With a bank card;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With cryptocurrency \u2014 USDT or USDC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Funds in Russia are credited to the recipient\u2019s card at <strong>any bank<\/strong>. Below is how each method works with step-by-step instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video tutorial with a checklist of the transfer process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Send Money from USA to Russia | SendNOW Money Transfer App\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cW-3oRWFNL8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How money transfers from the US to Russia work in the SendNOW app<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a transfer, download the SendNOW app from the official <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.mycompany.sendnowtest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Play<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/sendnow\/id6447484935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">App Store<\/a>. Or use the web version in your browser: <a href=\"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/app\">https:\/\/sendnow.money\/app<\/a>. Sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then go to the <strong>\u201cSend\u201d<\/strong> screen. Select the sending and receiving currencies: US dollar for sending \u2192 Russian ruble for receiving.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose how you want to pay for the transfer: <strong>card<\/strong> or <strong>cryptocurrency<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tap <strong>\u201cContinue\u201d<\/strong> and move on to entering the recipient\u2019s details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in all the fields on the <strong>\u201cAdd recipient\u201d<\/strong> screen: full name, phone number, recipient\u2019s card number.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After entering the recipient\u2019s details, tap <strong>\u201cProceed to payment\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>From here, the instructions differ depending on which payment method you choose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1. Bank card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Checklist for sending money from the United States to Russia with a bank card:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the Guardarian payment method \u2192 proceed to payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the payment method selection screen, choose one of the options: <strong>Revolut Pay, Visa\/Mastercard, Apple Pay, or Google Pay<\/strong> \u2014 depending on your card and device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete verification: biometric and document (ID) verification \u2014 if this is your first payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make the payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait for the funds to arrive and track the status. You can see the progress of the transfer in the app (in the <strong>\u201cHistory\u201d<\/strong> or <strong>\u201cStatuses\u201d<\/strong> section); you\u2019ll also receive notifications. It usually takes from a few minutes to a few hours.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2. Cryptocurrency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Checklist for sending money from the United States to Russia with cryptocurrency:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prepare a wallet app or an exchange account with a balance in <strong>USDT or USDC<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure your wallet or exchange supports withdrawals in the <strong>network<\/strong> required by SendNOW for your transfer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm the correct and up-to-date card details of the recipient in Russia.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>* What is a \u201cnetwork\u201d?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>network (blockchain network)<\/strong> is the \u201croad\u201d your token travels on. Each network has its own addresses, fees, and speeds.<br>Examples of networks: <strong>Ethereum (ERC-20), BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20), Tron (TRC-20), Polygon (POL\/Polygon PoS).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Important:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The token must be sent through the <strong>same network<\/strong> that SendNOW shows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you choose a different network, the transfer may not arrive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>How to check this on your side:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open <strong>Withdraw<\/strong> in your wallet or on your exchange.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Network<\/strong> list, make sure the exact network required by SendNOW is available (for example, ERC-20 or BEP-20).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the needed network is not available, top up a wallet\/exchange where this network is supported, or in SendNOW select a network you can definitely use to send.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Next steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pay for the transfer from your wallet or exchange. Send the <strong>exact amount<\/strong> to the address provided in the selected network \u2014 the app will detect the payment automatically.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait for the funds to arrive and track the status. You can see the progress of the transfer in the app (history\/statuses); you\u2019ll also receive notifications. It usually takes from a few minutes to a few hours.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need a full step-by-step guide for crypto payments, read our detailed post:[<a href=\"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/blog\/how-to-send-money-via-cryptocurrency-in-the-sendnow-app-step-by-step-guide\/\"><strong>How to Send Money via Cryptocurrency in the SendNOW App: Step-by-Step Guide<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related reading:<\/strong> how changes in Russian law affect transfers to Russia via SendNOW:[<a href=\"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/blog\/how-to-send-money-to-russia-in-2025\/\"><strong>How to transfer money to Russia in 2025?<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Links to navigate to the SendNow service:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sendnow.money\/send-money\/to-Russia?utm_source=blog_sendnow&amp;utm_medium=blog_sendnow_post__us_to_rf&amp;utm_content=blog_sendnow_post__us_to_rf_en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/sendnow-blog-prod-statless-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/e77d8172-to_russia_en-1024x524.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/sendnow-blog-prod-statless-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/e77d8172-to_russia_en-1024x524.png 1024w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/sendnow-blog-prod-statless-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/e77d8172-to_russia_en-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/sendnow-blog-prod-statless-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/e77d8172-to_russia_en-768x393.png 768w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/sendnow-blog-prod-statless-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/e77d8172-to_russia_en-1536x786.png 1536w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/sendnow-blog-prod-statless-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/e77d8172-to_russia_en.png 1603w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article is a step-by-step guide on how to send money from the USA to Russia plus a checklist of the process for the SendNOW app. You can send money from the US to Russia in the SendNOW app: Funds in Russia are credited to the recipient\u2019s card at any bank. 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