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We now offer Chinese Yuan (CNY) receiving accounts
What's new?
We’re excited to announce the launch of our Chinese Yuan (CNY) receiving account solution. Now we can provide you with a CNY account which will enable you to bring money home from your overseas sales on marketplaces such as Amazon China. Already selling in China? We can help get your funds back home. Not selling in China yet? We can help you start.
Why China?
There are over 720 million internet users across China
Ecommerce market estimated to reach 1.177 trillion USD by 2018
Nearly 20% of digital consumers are buying from Ecommerce vendors outside China
How it works
With World First it’s easy to start converting payments back into your own currency. Once you’ve opened a receiving account one of our specialists will work with you to find the right currency solutions and we won't charge you a cent.*
We’re here to help reduce any hassles or worries about exchange rates and market fluctuations, and here's how it works:
Open receiving accounts
Once your account is set up all you need to do is tell us where you need local receiving accounts and in which currency. We'll do the rest and provide you with the details of your segregated, secure accounts.
Manage your money across marketplaces
Use your account to receive funds from the sale of your goods on international marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay, PriceMinister and Cdiscount to name a few.
Watch your business grow
When you're ready to bring your money home, you can. Log in to our online platform 24/7 and you can choose when and in what currency you need your money!
*Applies to online sellers, please visit our FAQs for more details.
You’re the boss. Do things your way
We’ll get your account ready and give you full access to our online trading platform, 24/7. And you’ll get a contact at WorldFirst for when you need to speak to a real person.
On the phone
Call us and speak to a real person. We answer in 3 rings or less.
+852 3959 4888
Receiving accounts
With World First you can open receiving accounts for the following regions and currencies:
United Kingdom
GBP
Europe
EUR
China
CNY
Canada
CAD
United States
USD
Japan
JPY
When you're trading on overseas marketplaces, you'll need more than just receiving accounts. You'll need an effective way of converting your payments back into your own currency. You may also want to pay overseas suppliers or lock in a rate to help you budget. The good news is, we can help.
Forward contracts
If you want to lock in a rate but aren't ready to make a transfer - fix it up to 3 years in advance.
Are there any fees?
We don’t charge fees. Whether you’re selling on Amazon marketplace or another online marketplace, it’s completely free to open an account with us.
No monthly fees. No transfer fees. No excuses.
Want a same currency transfer? Costs will vary. Get in touch. Find out more.
Expanding your online marketplace?
Growth on your mind? Us too. We can help you start selling on international marketplaces and expand into new regions by providing receiving accounts in multiple currencies.
We can set you up with receiving accounts based in: UK, the United States, Canada, China, Japan and Europe.
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