What Is “WIRE TRANSFER FEE” on My Bank Statement?

Short answer: it's Wire Transfer Fee charging you $15–$50.

⚡ Quick Answer
Charge:WIRE TRANSFER FEE
Service:Wire Transfer Fee
Amount:$15–$50/mo
Category:banking
Legitimate:✅ Yes (if you signed up)

Also Appears As

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Why Am I Being Charged?

Wire transfer fees are charged by your bank for sending or receiving wire transfers. Domestic wires typically cost $15-30, international wires $35-50. This is a bank fee, not a merchant charge.

Common Reasons for This Charge:

How to Cancel Wire Transfer Fee

Wire fees are one-time charges per transfer, not subscriptions. To avoid future fees, use Zelle or ACH transfers instead (usually free). Some premium bank accounts waive wire fees.

Don't Recognize This Charge?

Wire fees are rarely disputed successfully since they're disclosed bank fees. If the fee seems wrong, call your bank. Some banks will waive as a courtesy.

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