Japanese Yen receiving accounts
We are happy to announce that we have officially launched Japanese Yen (JPY) receiving accounts. This enables you to receive the proceeds from online sales in Japanese marketplaces, such as Amazon Japan and Rakuten, and bring your money home at great exchange rates. With World First, international sellers can have access to receiving accounts in the USA, UK, Canada, Europe and Japan, and receive money locally from global marketplaces easily.
Why World First?
If you're trading overseas on eCommerce marketplaces you'll need to find an effective way of converting your payments back into your own currency. And there's paying overseas suppliers or being able to make the most of a great rate... Luckily for you, we've got what you're looking for.
International receiving accounts
We know you're aiming for world domination, right? So we make opening receiving accounts around the world quick and easy.
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+852 3959 4868
Amazing customer service
Our clients are our number one priority and we treat every client as if they were our only one. It's worked so far - 99% of our lovely clients* would use us again if the need arises.
* Based on a UK corporate client survey conducted in December 2014.
More for your money
We offer great exchange rates and our accounts are flexible, so you can choose when to send it back. Your money, when you want it.
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.
Ways to transfer
Over the phone
Talk to a real person, within 3 rings.
Never a machine.
+852 3959 4868
Products and services
Receiving accounts
Open receiving accounts so you can receive payments from around the world in the UK, US, Canada, Japan and Europe.
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.
Fees and charges
It’s free to open an account and we don’t charge fees for receiving money. There are also no monthly charges or any transfer fees on foreign exchange transactions.
If you want a same currency transfer, we offer competitive transaction costs. Please contact us for further details on those.
Expanding into new marketplaces?
Growth on your mind? We could help you to start selling on new international marketplaces and expand into new regions by providing receiving accounts in multiple currencies.
What's going on with those rates?
On the up or going down? Keep up to date with our live rates and graphs or use our currency converter to find out what the rates are for the currencies you're interested in.
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