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title: How do I send a payment request to a payer?
description: You can also send a payment request to your payer. Upon receiving the request, your payer can pay directly with their WorldFirst balance or make a bank transfer to your WorldFirst account. This creates a smoother experience for your payer…
url: "https://www.worldfirst.com/nz/help-center/receiving-payments/send-a-payment-request-to-a-payer/"
updated: "2024-07-01"
category: Receiving Payments
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# How do I send a payment request to a payer?

You can also send a payment request to your payer. Upon receiving the request, your payer can pay directly with their WorldFirst balance or make a bank transfer to your WorldFirst account. This creates a smoother experience for your payer and encourages your payer to make the payment in a more timely manner.

- Go to**"Collection**" > "**Payment requests**" > "**Request payments**"
- In the next page, you'll be asked to select a payer - who to request the payment from. If you haven't added the payer, you can click on "**Add a new payer**" and enter the payer's country, name, and email

[![](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240619031134768-1024x443.png)](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240619031134768.png)

- Next, you can enter the payment currency, amount, and due date

[![](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240611090426431.webp)](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240611090426431.webp)

- Further down the page, you can also add more order details or attach documents such as invoice or contract to remind your payer of what the payment is regarding

[![](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240607065025702.webp)](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240607065025702.webp)

- Once you've entered all the payment details, you'll be presented with a preview of the request that your payer will receive. If it looks good to you, you can click on "**confirm"**to proceed
- Lastly, you can choose to copy your request link, send the request email from WorldFirst, or send the request from your own email

[![](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240607065138188-639x1024.webp)](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240607065138188.webp)

- Your payer will receive a request with the below interface

[![](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240611090801479.webp)](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240611090801479.webp)

- Your payer can pay with wire transfer by making a transfer to your Receiving Account
- If your payer is also a World Account owner, a WorldFirst payment can be made for free
- Your payer will simply need to click on "**Pay with WorldFirst**", log into the account, and make the payment by following the prompts

[![](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240611091034417-1024x727.webp)](https://cdn.marmot-cloud.com/worldfirst/sites/9/2024/06/20240611091034417.webp)