Why World First?
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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0800-222-2098
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 - expanding your online business
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.
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Ways to transfer
Over the phone
Talk to a real person, within 3 rings.
Never a machine.
0800-222-2098
Products and services
Receiving accounts
We can open international receiving accounts for you in Europe, the US, Canada and the UK. We open them quickly and once you've got the details, you can update your marketplace and start selling to buyers around the world. Plus you benefit from great rates when you want to convert your payments back in to your own currency.
You should know that World First UK Ltd provides clients with access to a receiving bank 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. These bank accounts aren't covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
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.
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