Indonesia is one of the leading countries in Asia  with a growing number of  freelancers, digital nomads and remote workers offering services to global clients. The US is reportedly a  top source of clients, companies and platforms hiring talents from Asia and other continents.

As  business between US and Indonesia continues to  flourish, the need for a platform that helps US clients  send money to Indonesians freelancers, remote workers and digital nomads is also rising, and this is where Grey comes in. Grey has simplified the process of sending and converting USD to IDR, allowing users to   receive USD from US and convert it to IDR in just minutes.

This article will explain why Grey is the best option for converting USD to IDR. We’ll also guide you on how to check exchange rates  and convert currencies on the Grey app.

Related: How to open UK and US bank accounts in Indonesia.

Why  Grey is the best platform for your USD to IDR transfers?

While many platforms offer currency conversions, Grey stands out for several reasons:

• Fast conversions: Swapping your USD for IDR takes less than a minute as everything happens on the Grey app. Once you convert, you'll instantly get the IDR equivalent in your  IDR balance.
• Instant transfers: Just as you can receive money from the US, you can also directly send the IDR equivalent you convert to Indonesia. Plus, you can send IDR from Grey to any Indonesian bank. All you need is the recipient’s account number and account name.
• Fast international transfers: Grey has partnered with the necessary regulatory bodies and institutions to ensure the recipient receives the funds within 24 hours.
• Excellent rates: Enjoy the best market rates with no hidden fees. Plus, you can always check the exchange rate before starting a transaction.

Related: How to receive payments from Upwork in Indonesia 2025.

What are the exchange rates for USD to IDR online?

Exchange rates often fluctuate due to several reasons so we've created a free currency converter for you. Try it now

How do I change my USD to IDR online on Grey?

Ready to convert  USD to IDR in Grey? Here’s how:

On web

• Log in to your account.

• Proceed to "accounts" and select your USD balance.

• Click "send money" and select 'send via bank transfer'.

• Click on "send to a new recipient".

• Search for "Indonesia" and Input the "bank details".

• Input the "amount" and Click "continue".

On mobile

• Log in to your account.

• Select your "USD" balance, which is funded

• Click "send money" and select "send via mobile".

• Click on "send to a new recipient".

• Search for "Indonesia" and Input the "phone number details".

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• Input the "amount" and click "continue".

• Review transaction

• Input your "authentication code" and select "authorize payment".

Whether you need to convert your USD to IDR for business transactions or send it to loved ones in Indonesia, we recommend using Grey. Create your free account here to enjoy the best exchange rates and seamless transactions.

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