Cost to send WIF on Solana: $0.00059
Live network fee for a WIF (SPL) transfer, updated just now.
Sending WIF on Solana currently costs about $0.00059 in network fees (0.000005 SOL), or $0.241 if the recipient has never held WIF on Solana. The fee is paid in SOL, not in WIF: keep a little SOL in the wallet or the transfer will fail.
WIF also exists on 1 other network we track. All of them are cheaper right now — the cheapest is WIF on Unichain at $0.00027. Only switch networks if the recipient (wallet or exchange deposit address) explicitly supports that network.
Every Solana transaction pays 5,000 lamports (0.000005 SOL) per signature, plus an optional priority fee. The current median priority fee is 0 micro-lamports per compute unit. Sending an SPL token to a wallet that has never held it requires creating an associated token account, which locks a refundable rent deposit of 0.00203928 SOL ($0.241) — usually paid by the sender.
WIF transfer cost on every network
| Network | Existing holder | New holder |
|---|---|---|
| Unichain | $0.00027 | $0.00027 |
| Solana | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
WIF on Solana: contract
EKpQGSJtjMFqKZ9KQanSqYXRcF8fBopzLHYxdM65zcjm — view on explorer. Never trust a contract address from a DM or an ad.
FAQ
How much does it cost to send WIF on Solana?
About $0.00059 right now (0.000005 SOL), paid in SOL. The estimate is refreshed every 10 minutes from public Solana nodes.
Why does an exchange charge more to withdraw WIF on Solana?
Exchanges set their own flat withdrawal fee, often well above the actual network fee, to cover operations and fee spikes. The figure on this page is the on-chain network fee only.
What happens if I send WIF on the wrong network?
Tokens sent to an address on a network the recipient does not support can be lost or need a costly manual recovery. Always check that the receiving wallet or exchange lists Solana as a deposit network for WIF.
What is the WIF contract address on Solana?
EKpQGSJtjMFqKZ9KQanSqYXRcF8fBopzLHYxdM65zcjm (source: CoinGecko). Verify it on solscan.io before adding the token to your wallet.
See also: Solana gas fees · transfer cost calculator · methodology. Estimates, not quotes.
Data updated: 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC.