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World Account

The all-in-one account to help your business grow internationally.

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Integrated payment and order solution

Pay to wholesale marketplace effortlessly

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Including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Morocco and 100+ other countries across 6 continents.

CURRENCY CONVERSION MANAGEMENT

Effortlessly manage your foreign exchange

A World Account helps you ensure a better currency exchange, at today’s rate, a rate you want to wait for, or one that you’ve locked in. Your funds, your rules.

Currency exchange the way it should be. Easy. Fast. Secure

Make international business easier by combining the convenience of local currency accounts with flexible currency exchange solutions.

Open multiple local currency accounts online, in your company name.

Send and receive payments quickly in multiple currencies, locally and across borders.

Withdraw funds home 24/7, using our secure online platform.

FEATURES

We'll watch the market for you

Keep on top of currency movements while focusing on your business.

Never miss a beat

Our live rate alerts will instantly email or text you once your target rate is reached so you can take action.

No need to constantly monitor exchange rate fluctuations yourself.

Payments, on-the-spot

Perfect for urgent or last-minute payments, you can tap into our competitive live rates for quick currency conversions.

Known as spot contracts, these allow you to pay fast, with 80% of payments landing on the same day.

Secure tomorrow's rate, today

When markets are unpredictable, having a locked-in rate means one less thing to worry about.

Pay for goods and services at a secured exchange rate for up to 24 months, without the budgeting uncertainty.

Target a rate, guaranteed

Focus on your business and never pay more than you expect. We’ll monitor the rates for you 24/7, and as soon as your target rate is reached, we’ll act, no heavy lifting from you.

fx rate alert

Never miss a beat

Our live rate alerts will instantly email or text you once your target rate is reached so you can take action.

SPOT CONTRACTS

Payments,on-the-spot

Perfect for urgent or last-minute payments, you can tap into our competitive live rates for quick currency conversions. Known as spot contracts, these allow you to pay fast, with 80% of payments landing on the same day.

FORWARD CONTRACTS

Secure tomorrow's rate, today

When markets are unpredictable, having a locked-in rate means one less thing to worry about. Pay for goods and services at a secured exchange rate for up to 24 months, without the budgeting uncertainty.

Get in touch with our currency experts to learn more about our range of fixed, window and flexible forwards contracts.

FIRM ORDERS

Target a rate, guaranteed

Focus on your business and never pay more than you expect. We’ll monitor the rates for you 24/7, and as soon as it hits your target rate, we’ll act, no heavy lifting from you.

Take a look at our live foreign exchange rates.

Send secure international business payments in dozens of currencies, all at competitive rates with no hidden fees.

Your security is our priority

Full visibility of your account

Receive instant alerts when money arrives and oversee your currency balances from one central online platform.

We're with you all the way

Reach out to our dedicated customer service team via chat, email or phone and connect with industry experts in your region.

Your money is safeguarded

Your money is safeguarded with tier 1 partnering banks in accordance with regulatory requirements.

FAQ

Managing FX

If you would like to make a payment immediately using the current FX rate, you can

  1. Go to “Payments” > “Send & withdraw”
  2. Select your payee and choose your buy and sell currencies
  3. By selecting “pay as soon as possible” and clicking confirm, you would have made a conversion and payout in one step

If you would like to lock in the current rate for a period of time and make payments with your locked rate, you can first book a currency forward. After the forward is booked, you can

  1. go to “Payments” > “Transaction management” > “FX forward”
  2. Locate your booked forward trade
  3. Click on “Add payment” under “Actions” on your trade, you can then make a payment with the forward rate

For detailed steps, please refer to the “How do I book a currency forward contract and fund later?” guide.

To see the status of your FX trades, please follow the steps below:

  1. Go to “Payments” in the top navigation
  2. Select “Transaction management”
  3. Select “FX trades”
  4. View trades that have been paid/Settled, process/open, cancelled or processing

To book a forward on your World Account, follow the instructions below:

  1. Go to “Payments” in the top navigation
  2. Select “Book an FX trade”
  3. Select your sell/buy currency and enter the amount you want to send (sell) and to be received (buy)
  4. Select the date you want your contract to be booked before you confirm the currency and T&Cs for the deposit and forward to be booked
  5. Review your forward details and click “Confirm trade” to book your forward

To make a partial payment to an existing forward, follow the steps below:

  1. Go to “Payments” in the top navigation. Please note that this feature could also be under the “Foreign Exchange” tab on your portal, depending on your location
  2. Select “Transaction management”, then select “FX trades”. View the trades that are open
  3. Select your open forward and select “Add payment” under “Action”
  4. Select your payee and the amount you want to sell based on the forward and select the date of payment
  5. Finally authenticate payment with one time passcode, confirm payment and then the payment is sent to payee

You can make multiple payments with one trade up to the booked amount.

To buy

USD、SGD、EUR、GBP、JPY、CNH、AUD、HKD、NZD、CAD、PLN、CHF、AED、SEK、CZK、MXN

To sell

USD、SGD、EUR、GBP、JPY、CNH、AUD、HKD、NZD、CAD、PLN、CHF、AED、SEK、SAR、CZK、ZAR、MXN、ILS、MYR、THB、TRY

TESTIMONIALS

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Pay

Make easy, fast and secure payments in 200+ countries and 90+ currencies. A world of payments with One World Account.

Collect

Collect business payments from around the world in 20+ currencies for free, as fast and easily as a local.

Manage

Team up but stay in charge. Connect to seamlessly reconcile transactions and reduce your accounting admin.

Pricing

Grow your business with great rates and low fees. World Account assists you to keep more of what your business makes.

Explore what else we can offer

Collect

Collect business payments from around the world in 20+ currencies for free, as fast and easily as a local.

Pay

Make easy, fast and secure payments to 200+ countries in 90+ currencies. A world of payments with WorldFirst.

Manage

Set team permissions, sync with accounting software, and more. Do it all with the World Account.

Pricing

Grow your business with great rates and low fees. WorldFirst assists you to keep more of what your business makes.