1st Contact Forex was established by 1st Contact in 2001 to offer their clients a speedy, secure and cost effective money transfer service, with very competitive exchange rates and an extremely high service level. Read the full story

Money Transfer with 1st Contact VS The High-street Banks

Which can save you up to AUD 65 per 1000 you transfer? Read the full story

As of  the 7^th of June 2011, 1^st Contact Forex has reduced their Euro transfer fees from £15 to just £5 per transfer.

The move is part of 1st Contact’s ongoing quest to bring savings to all their clients, across all divisions and business units.

“Transfers to Europe have been on the increase and we wanted to find a way to save our Forex clients money”, says Gemma Cloete of 1st Contact Forex.  “So we have been looking at various ways to streamline our Euro transfer process, cut down on our costs and thereby cut down on our fees.  We have been working very hard to cut our transfer costs – before, each euro transfer was processed individually whereas now we are able to batch the payments together, which allows for a huge saving on our side. And as always, when we save, we like to pass that saving on to our clients.” Read the full story

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1st Contact’s new 3D secure debit card system has just hit and is set to take the safety of online money transfers to new heights.

1st Contact Forex, the pioneers of this secure 3D platform in the remittance market, have introduced this innovation as an addition to its existing Forex service offering, at rates below those of banks, with zero receiving fees and every fifth transfer free.

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