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What countries can I receive international Swift payments from?

If you want to receive payments internationally, you can use your international (Swift) account details.

Learn about the difference between domestic and international payments and what currencies we support.

How to check your Swift details

  1. Go to your the balance you'd like to receive money for

  2. Select Receive (under More on the app)

  3. Select Account details

Make sure your sender knows what currency you'd like to receive. If the payment is converted to GBP, correspondent banks may apply conversion fees.

You can’t receive money in any currency from these countries and territories

If someone sends you money from a country from this list, we’ll have to reject the payment. It can take 3-10 working days, sometimes longer, until the money is returned to them.

  • Afghanistan

  • Belarus

  • Burundi

  • Central African Republic

  • Chad

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Donetsk

  • Republic of the Congo

  • Crimea

  • Cuba

  • Eritrea

  • Iran

  • Iraq

  • Kherson

  • Libya

  • Luhansk

  • Myanmar (Burma)

  • North Korea

  • Russian Federation

  • Somalia

  • South Sudan

  • Sudan

  • Syria

  • Venezuela

  • Yemen

  • Zaporizhzhia

You can’t receive USD from:

  • Guinea-Bissau

  • Serbia

With a CFSB account, you can’t receive USD from:

  • Guinea-Bissau

  • Kazakhstan

  • Kyrgyzstan

  • Serbia

  • Uzbekistan

Learn more about receiving international Swift payments and pricing — make sure to check them for your region.

Here's our blog where you can read more about Swift

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