Wise
The international account for home and abroad, money without borders.

Wise is an international money transfer and multi-currency account service that lets users send, receive, hold, and spend money in 40+ currencies across 160+ countries. It offers low-cost international transfers using the real exchange rate, a debit card for worldwide spending, and optional interest-earning through Wise Assets. It also provides business accounts and banking infrastructure used by banks and enterprises globally.
Wise uses the real mid-market exchange rate and charges a small transparent fee to move money internationally, holding funds in segregated accounts and offering multi-currency IBANs and debit cards.
Individuals and businesses who send, receive, or manage money internationally
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
- Company
- Wise Payments Ltd
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