transfer fee
noun [ C ]
ukus FINANCE
a payment that you make when you move a balance (= the amount that you owe) from one credit card to another. You make the payment to the issuer (= bank, etc.) of the card to which you move the balance:
Many credit card issuers charge balance transfer fees.
a payment to a financial organization when you move money from one investment to another:
The building society charged a £20 transfer fee if you moved your money elsewhere.
PROPERTY, STOCK MARKET
a payment that must be made when you buy shares, property, etc. from someone else