Cultural
Sending Money During Eid: Tips for UK Families
📅 May 2026·⏱ 5 min·✍️ LanovaPay Team
Eid is one of the busiest times for remittances from the UK to Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other Muslim-majority countries. Planning ahead ensures your Eidi arrives on time.
Tips for Eid Transfers
- Send at least 3-5 days before Eid to account for banking delays
- Use mobile wallet transfers (JazzCash, bKash) for instant delivery on Eid day
- Compare rates early — some providers increase margins during peak periods
- Set up recipients in advance to speed up the process