United States Dollar
The United States Dollar is the official currency of the United States and several other countries. Its currency code is USD and it's symbolised using the $ sign. $1 is made up of 100 cents. With a World Account, you can pay and collect USD using local bank details – and you don't need an overseas address.
Compare ratesExchange USD without hidden fees
Wherever you need to send US dollars, our pricing is clear and simple. Our model is made up of two parts: an FX rate and a small payment fee – that's it. There are no hidden charges.
Lock in a great USD rate
Worried about movement in the currency market? Lock in an exchange rate for up to two years with a forward contract.
More about forward contractsTarget your ideal rate
Got a target exchange rate in mind? A firm order lets us watch the markets for you and take action when your preferred rate hits.
More about firm ordersMake USD payments like a local
With the World Account, you can pay US suppliers, partners and staff quickly and securely from a local US dollar account.
More about local paymentsWe make international business payments easy
As well as great FX rates, the World Account gives you access to 10 local currency accounts, so you can make and receive fast international payments as easily as a local. Plus, you can send money around the world securely in XX currencies. It's free to set up and there are no monthly fees.
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