{"id":45084,"date":"2025-10-09T10:18:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anja"},"modified":"2025-12-09T07:07:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:07:58","slug":"open-a-receiving-account","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/th\/help-center\/receiving-payments\/open-a-receiving-account\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Receiving Account and how can I open one?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
A Receiving Account is a set of bank account details in your name that allows you to collect bank transfers in one or multiple currencies. By providing your payers with the account details, your payers will be able to make bank transfers to you and the funds will be reflected in your World Account balance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your World Account holds the pooled balance of all your Receiving Account collections by currencies. For example, you can have multiple USD Receiving Accounts, but funds transferred to all of them will be reflected in your USD World Account balance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
As of November 2025, with the World Account, you\u2019ll be able to open both single-currency and multi-currency Receiving Accounts in the currencies listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Single-currency Receiving Accounts <\/strong>are available in the following currencies: SGD, USD, CNH, EUR, GBP, HKD, JPY, AUD, CAD, NZD, AED, PLN, CHF, SEK, MXN, CZK, TRY, ILS, ZAR, SAR, THB (non-Thailand users only) and MYR (the currencies supported is subject to where you\u2019re registered).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Multi-currency Receiving Accounts<\/strong> are offered via OCBC and Citibank. The table below details the currencies supported for each bank’s Receiving Account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n