Pay service providers instantly. 0% fees. Full transparency.
World Direct, the smarter way to manage cross-border service payments, directly in WorldFirst.
Key benefits for payers
Zero transaction fees
Pay agencies, logistics partners, tax service providers and more, with no hidden costs.
Instant settlement in full
Funds arrive instantly in your provider's World Account.
One-click payments
Select a provider, confirm, and done – settled in seconds.
Stronger relationships
Instant payments build trust and credibility.
Benefits for your service providers
Faster cash flow
No more 3–5 day waits for funds to clear – payments are instant.
Easy reconciliation
Payments are matched to invoices automatically.
On-demand balance top-ups
Replenish your operational funds in real time. Stay agile.
Zero fee deductions
Invoice amounts are settled in full without intermediary bank charges or deductions.
Tailored value for your service partners
*The above illustration is for reference only to understand the capabilities of this product. The actual arrival time may vary depending on different transaction circumstances. Please refer to the final result.
Pay the partners your business relies on
Logistics partners
Pay instantly to release shipments faster and keep orders moving.
Advertising platforms
Top up campaign budgets in real time to capture opportunities.
Tax and compliance
Settle filings on time without missing deadlines.
IT & SaaS providers
Avoid service disruptions by keeping your software and systems paid.
How it works
Open
In your online portal, navigate to 'World Direct' under 'Payments'.
Select
Select your service provider (e.g., 'Global Logistics Co').
Pay
Pay your provider instantly, in full, in 10 major currencies.