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Earn a AUD200 bonus on your supplier payments

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Simplify your eBay sales with the World Account

Get paid by eBay with our multi-currency account and earn even more.

Why eBay sellers prefer the World Account

As an eBay seller, you need payments to be easy, fast and secure so you can focus on growing your business instead. Introducing the World Account, an all-in-one solution for all your payment and collection needs – with minimal costs.

Keep every dollar you earn, with no fees to receive payments, no account opening costs and no monthly fees

Get paid faster like a local in 15+ currencies, into one account

Simplify global payments to suppliers and logistics providers in 40+ currencies

Access your earnings any time by withdrawing your money to your local bank account 24/7

Exclusive eBay promotion for new WorldFirst sellers

Earn 5% bonus* when you collect eBay payments with the World Account

Earn more from every sale on eBay using your World Account and start boosting your profit margins.

Limited time only

Free access to the eBay Featured store for 3 months

Access to eBay support and growth tools for long-term business success

*Any participant who registers for a World Account during the period between 20 July 2024 and 20 October 2024 and receives at least USD 100 into their World Account from eBay by 30 November 2024, may be eligible to receive an amount equivalent to 3 months’ subscription fee for an eBay Featured Store credited into their World Account. In addition, participants may also be entitled to a 5% bonus of up to AUD 200 based on the aggregate funds from eBay during the period between 20 July 2024 to 30 November 2024. For more information, please see the T&C here.

Rocky Yan

CEO of Party Bestbuy and a top-10 eBay seller in Australia

Do global business like a local

Here’s how the World Account simplifies business for global eBay sellers. Get paid, pay, convert and manage funds, all from a single business account.

Get paid like a local

Open 15+ currency accounts with local banking details in minutes, no oversees address needed.

Pay suppliers as if they were around the corner

Make same-day and next-day payments in major currencies, or choose from 40+ currencies with great exchange rates.

Your currency on your terms

Keep your earnings in the World Account and choose when to convert or withdraw based on favourable rates.

Your currency on your terms

Keep your earnings in the World Account and choose when to convert or withdraw them, based on exchange rates.

How it works

Step 1

Open a World Account in minutes

It’s free to open an account and the process is 100% online.

Step 2

Get local bank details with your World Account

Your account automatically comes with AUD, NZD and USD currency accounts but you can open more for free in a few clicks.

Step 3

Connect your eBay store to your World Account

Add the local currency account details that match your eBay storefront location to your eBay seller account.

Step 4

Receive payments

eBay will pay directly into your local currency accounts. You can hold the funds there, convert them between your currency accounts or withdraw them home.

Competitive pricing built for e-commerce growth

Receiving payments

$0 to receive funds

$0 to hold funds in multiple currencies

Account keeping

$0 monthly fee

$0 multi-currency accounts

$0 Xero integration

$0 phone/chat/email support

Fees can vary by currency Making payments

Up to 0.6% on currency conversions

$0 fee for payments to other World Accounts

Up to 0.8% on payments to 1688.com

Custom pricing for businesses with AUD 100K+ monthly volume

How to qualify for the eBay promotion

1

Register for a World Account

2

Link your World Account to your eBay store to collect payments

3

Collect at least USD 100 (or equivalent) from eBay sales to receive 3 months’ subscription fee for the eBay Featured Store

4

Receive a 5% bonus (up to AUD 200) for payments received from your eBay store

Go global with your online sales

WorldFirst helps online sellers take their businesses global, backed by our multi-currency account and network of more than 100 online marketplaces around the world.

Global support within local reach

We have 32 offices in 15 countries and regions worldwide to provide you with support wherever your business grows.

FAQ

What’s the 5% bonus offer?

When you collect your eBay sales through the World Account from 20 July to 30 November 2024, we’ll reward you with a 5% bonus, up to AUD 200, on the amount received.

How does the eBay Featured Store credit work?

New eligible WorldFirst customers who link their World Account to the eBay Store to collect payments can receive three months’ credit for an eBay Featured Store, valued at AUD 224.85, deposited into their World Account.

How long does it take to open a World Account?

Registering for a World Account takes just a few minutes. After registration, verifying your business details can take up to a few days.

How can I protect my earnings from currency fluctuations?

Currencies fluctuate all the time, which can change the prices of your products and services. You can lock in an exchange rate with a forward contract for up to 24 months, so you know exactly what exchange rate you’re getting.

How do I qualify for the bonus offer?

Simply register for a World Account between 20 July and 20 October, 2024. Once your account is active, link it to your eBay store to collect payments.

What are the fees associated with the World Account?

There are zero fees for opening an account, receiving payments or account maintenance. Currency conversion fees are up to 0.6% and payments to 1688.com are up to 0.8%. For businesses with high monthly volumes, please get in touch for custom pricing.

What currencies can I receive payments in?

You can set up local currency accounts in 15+ currencies including GBP, USD, CAD, AUD, CNH, EUR, HKD, JPY, NZD, SGD and MXN.

How do I switch my marketplace payment account?

Marketplaces often require proof of account ownership to change the bank account details linked to your marketplace storefront. You can download an account verification letter straight from your account dashboard.

The simpler way to get paid by eBay

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