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Getting paid in a new country? Receiving money from your family or friends abroad? Get one account to receive money like a local in multiple different currencies.
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Get local account details before hopping on your flight.
Don’t have time to open a bank account in a new country? With Wise, you can open a local account before leaving home.
Move abroad or go remote and get paid like a local — receive money (or your salary) in one of 9+ currencies with local account details.
The number of currencies you can receive money in depends on your location. Check which currencies you can receive.
*Wise doesn’t accept cash or cheque payments. Read more about which types of transfers you can receive.
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Get paid and go, with your Wise account.
Receive money from friends and family abroad, convert it in your Wise account and spend in the UK.
Wise converts at the mid-market rate with no hidden fees.
How to receive money from abroad
Create your Wise account
Sign up to Wise and verify your identity in a few steps. Learn more about what it costs to use Wise.
Choose how to get paid
Pick from 9+ currencies to receive to your Wise account. We’ll give you everything you need — from sort codes, to IBANs, and more.
Share your new account details and get paid like a local
Give friends, family, or your employer, everything they need to pay you. You'll both avoid conversion fees — and you can spend it directly from your Wise account.
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Simple ways to receive money internationally
Receiving your salary in a new currency
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Open a Wise account, get local account details for the currency you want to be paid in, and share them with your employer.
Receiving your pension from abroad
2
Get your pension paid from the UK, directly to your Wise account
Receiving money while studying abroad
3
Share your local account details with your organisation or family, and receive the money directly into your Wise account.
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Receiving large amounts of money from overseas
Receiving large amounts of money from abroad is easy with Wise. Except for USD, there are no limits when receiving money with Wise. Learn more about receiving large amounts with Wise.
After receiving the money, you can convert it at the mid-market rate.
FAQ
Get these local account details
These are the account details you can share with others to receive money. Anyone can use these to pay you just like they'd pay a local.
GBPBritish Pound
Get your own Account Number and Sort Code.
EUREuro
Get your own SWIFT/BIC and IBAN details.
USDUS Dollar
Get your own Routing (ABA) and Account Number.
AUDAustralian Dollar
Get your own BSB Code and Account Number.
NZDNew Zealand Dollar
Get your own Account Number.
SGDSingapore Dollar
Get your own Account Number.
RONRomanian Leu
Get your own SWIFT/BIC and IBAN details. Currently only available to residents of the UK and Romania.
CADCanadian Dollar
Get your own Institution number, Transit number, and Account number.
HUFHungarian Forint
Get your own Account Number.
TRYTurkish Lira
Get your own Bank name and IBAN.
Hold and convert money
You can hold and convert money in 40+ currencies. It only takes a few seconds to open a new account in the currency you need.
GBPBritish Pound
AUDAustralian Dollar
AEDUnited Arab Emirates Dirham
BDTBangladeshi Taka
BWPBotswana Pula
BGNBulgarian Lev
CHFSwiss Franc
CLPChilean Peso
CNYChinese Yuan
CRCCosta Rican Colón
CZKCzech Koruna
DKKDanish Krone
EGPEgyptian Pound
GELGeorgian Lari
GHSGhanaian Cedi
HKDHong Kong Dollar
CADCanadian Dollar
HUFHungarian Forint
IDRIndonesian Rupiah
ILSIsraeli Shekel
INRIndian Rupee
JPYJapanese Yen
KESKenyan Shilling
KRWSouth Korean Won
LKRSri Lankan Rupee
MADMoroccan Dirham
MXNMexican Peso
MYRMalaysian Ringgit
NGNNigerian Naira
NOKNorwegian Krone
NPRNepalese Rupee
NZDNew Zealand Dollar
EUREuro
USDUS Dollar
PHPPhilippine Peso
PLNPolish Zloty
PKRPakistani Rupee
RONRomanian Leu
SEKSwedish Krona
SGDSingapore Dollar
THBThai Baht
TRYTurkish Lira
TZSTanzanian Shilling
UAHUkrainian Hryvnia
UGXUgandan Shilling
UYUUruguayan Peso
VNDVietnamese Dong
XOFWest African CFA Franc
ZARSouth African Rand
ZMWZambian kwacha
Send money to 73 countries
You can send money in your Wise account to any of the currencies we support.
United Arab Emirates Dirham
Australian Dollar
Bangladeshi Taka
Bulgarian Lev
Brazilian Real
Botswana Pula
Canadian Dollar
Swiss Franc
Chilean Peso
Chinese Yuan
Costa Rican Colón
Czech Koruna
Danish Krone
Egyptian Pound
Euro
British Pound
Georgian Lari
Ghanaian Cedi
Hong Kong Dollar
Hungarian Forint
Indonesian Rupiah
Israeli Shekel
Indian Rupee
Japanese Yen
Kenyan Shilling
South Korean Won
Sri Lankan Rupee
Moroccan Dirham
Mexican Peso
Malaysian Ringgit
Norwegian Krone
Nigerian Naira
Nepalese Rupee
New Zealand Dollar
Philippine Peso
Pakistani Rupee
Polish Zloty
Romanian Leu
Swedish Krona
Singapore Dollar
Thai Baht
Turkish Lira
Tanzanian Shilling
Ukrainian Hryvnia
Ugandan Shilling
Uruguayan Peso
US Dollar
Vietnamese Dong
West African CFA Franc
South African Rand
Zambian kwacha
Receiving money from abroad is easy with Wise
We make it simple to receive money from overseas.
Receive money with Wise
