Pay and get paid like a local

The World Account is the hassle-free way to make and receive fast international business payments using local details without an overseas address.

An easy alternative to a business bank account abroad

Send, receive and manage business payments from a secure local account with WorldFirst.

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Discover the World Account

Open local currency accounts in GBP, USD, CAD, AUD, CNH, EUR, HKD, JPY, NZD and SGD
Pay suppliers, partners and staff in dozens of currencies
Get paid from 100+ marketplaces, including Amazon, Etsy and AliExpress
Lock in conversion rates to manage currency risk
Make one-off, scheduled or mass payments
Add extra multi-currency accounts in CHF, PLN, SEK and AED
Deal with real people – never robots – in our customer service team

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Pay globally

A single account to pay and get paid in multiple currencies.

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Open local currency accounts with local bank details in minutes.

Manage multiple currency and company accounts all in one place.

Convert

Convert currencies at a time and rate that suits you.

Open a secure World Account

With a World Account, enjoy peace of mind with real-time fraud monitoring, blocking and alerts. Plus, secure two-factor authentication through Twilio-Authy.

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The world is your marketplace

The World Account helps you collect secure payments from 100+ global marketplaces.

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With a World Account, global payments are as easy to receive as local ones. Accounts are quick – and free – to set up, with no hidden fees.

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Businesses like yours trust WorldFirst

Almost 1,000,000 businesses have sent $150B around the world with WorldFirst and its partner brands since 2004
Your money is safeguarded with leading financial institutions

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