VALR process FIAT withdrawals around the clock, in line with our Blitz Processing function. This is to ensure you get your funds as quickly as possible. The timing depends on your bank and the withdrawal method you choose.
VALR has a Fast Withdrawal option which allows customers with bank accounts at participating banks to receive their funds near-instantly.
Standard Bank Customers
Enjoy the fastest experience. All withdrawals to Standard Bank accounts are near-instant, 24/7/365, except Sundays and Public Holidays.
Other Banks (Fast Withdrawals)
If you use our Fast Withdrawal option to banks other than Standard Bank, please note the following:
- Amounts under R250,000 are processed near-instantly 24/7, except Sundays and public holidays.
- Amounts over R250,000 are processed near-instantly Monday through Saturday (subject to specific bank restrictions). No processing occurs on Sundays or Public Holidays for fast withdrawals over R250,000.
Other Banks (Regular Withdrawals)
If you choose a Regular Withdrawal to a non-Standard Bank account, the following lead times apply:
| Request Day | Time Sent | Expected Arrival |
| Mon - Fri | Before 16:10 | Next business day |
| Mon - Fri | After 16:10 | 2 business days |
| Saturday | Before 09:35 | Next business day |
| Saturday | After 09:35 | 2 business days |
| Sun / Holidays | Any time | 2 business days |
Note: All times are in SAST (UTC+2). "Business days" exclude Sundays and South African Public Holidays.