How it works - expanding your online business
It’s easy to start making payments with World First. Once you’ve opened an account one of our specialists will work with you to find the right solution for your needs and we won't charge you.*
We’re here to help reduce any hassles or worries about exchange rates and market fluctuations, and here's how it works:
Sign up with us
You tell us where you need accounts and in which currency.
Update your marketplaces
Once you have the new account details you can update your marketplace details.
Watch your business grow
Bring your money back home from around the world, when you want it.
*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.
0800 222 2098
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
We can open international receiving accounts quickly and once you've got the details, you can update your marketplace and start selling to buyers around the world. Speak to us about competitive collection fees.
You should know that World First UK Ltd provides clients with access to a receiving account, in the name of World First Uk Ltd, for the sole purpose of receiving marketplace revenues. Funds held in these accounts are safeguarded and segregated in line with the requirements set by the Payment Services Regulation, 2009.
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.
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