Question 1

How can I pay my Centtrip subscription, card or payment fees?

Accepted Answer

You can send payment to our Sterling or Euros account from your Centtrip account, or you can make an instant payment using the CenttripNow Service. In all cases, please remember to include your invoice number as the Payment Reference.

Make a payment to our account

Add us to your Recipients List using the details below, and send payment from your Centtrip account.

Send an instant CenttripNow payment

New to CenttripNow?

CenttripNow allows you to instantaneously transfer fund between any other Centtrip accounts, without incurring any fees. All you need to do is ensure the relevant Centtrip accounts are part of your CenttripNow network.

Sign into your account and click 'Add Recipients'
Click the 'ADD CENTTRIPNOW' button
Search for our invitation code (CENTTRIPC/8jelr) and invite us - you'll only need to do this once
Once your invitation has been accepted, visit the 'Send Payments' tab of your account
Enter the relevant payment details and select 'CenttripNow' from the 'To' dropdown
You can now select Centtrip as the recipient and complete your payment via CenttripNow

Question 2

Where can I find my cardholder ID?

Accepted Answer

Your Cardholder ID is a unique 12-digit number that begins with 2000. It shows underneath your name on the front of the card.

If you have lost your card, or are an Admin you can follow the steps below to export a report containing the Cardholder ID(s) for one or multiple cards.

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Sign into your account and scroll down to the 'CARD BALANCES' section at the bottom of your dashboard.
Cick the person icon at the top (next to FIRST NAME) to instantly select all cards.
Click the 'EXPORT XLS' button
Enter a date range. To include all cards, we recommend entering the date the account was opened to present day.
Then EXPORT EXCEL. Your report will download automatically to your browser.
The 'Summary' tab will show all the cards issued within your date range, along with their Cardholder ID and current balances.

Question 3

How do I activate my Centtrip card?

Accepted Answer

Watch this short video -

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Follow these steps -

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Check your inbox for an activation email
Follow the link to create a secure password (skip this step if you already have a login).
Download the Centtrip app for iOS or Android and sign in using your email and new password.

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Tap on 'DASHBOARD' to visit the transactions screen, then select ‘New card requires activation’.
Locate your card and press ‘ACTIVATE CARD’.
Enter the last 4 digits of your long card number and ‘ACTIVATE CARD’.
Tap ‘REVEAL’ to view your PIN.

Use the app to check balances and transactions on the go, attach instant photo receipts and add labels, lock or unlock your card, reveal your forgotten PIN and more. Download Cardholder Guide.

Having trouble?

Try our troubleshooting tips below:

Question 4

How do I order Centtrip cards?

Accepted Answer

Order new Centtrip cards directly within your account, individually or in batch. Tailor your delivery preferences, specify a custom delivery address and contact, and order cards in a few quick steps. Once placed, you can keep track your order progress in real time from the 'Batch Card Results' tab.

Note - only users with authority to order cards can access this feature. If you cannot see the 'Order Cards' feature, please speak to your Administrator.

Watch 2-minute video -

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Follow these steps -

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Question 5

My card doesn't seem to be working - can you help?

Accepted Answer

If you are having difficulty using your card for a transaction, here are some possible causes to check:

Has the card been activated?

If not, please follow these activation instructions.

Are you using the correct PIN?

You can check your PIN in the app. If you have multiple cards, please ensure you have the correct card selected before revealing your PIN.

Is the card a replacement?

Your replacement card will require activation, and have a new PIN.

Is the card locked?

Follow these steps to check this and unlock the card.

Does the card have enough money to make the payment?

You can check your balance in the app. You may need to move money from your account balance to the card you're using. See How Do I Load My Cards for more information.

Does the merchant accept pre-paid cards?

While prepaid cards are accepted widely, some merchants may not accept them.

Correct billing address for online payments?

A billing address that doesn't match the address on your Centtrip account may prevent the payment from being accepted. You can check the correct billing address by tapping Your Details in the mobile app or by clicking on your name in the top right corner of your desktop account. Contact us using the details at at the bottom of this page to update this if it's out of date.

Are you trying to withdraw cash?

Does your withdrawal exceed the £750 daily ATM limit?
Does the ATM accept Mastercard? This should be visible on the outside of the ATM. Use the ATM Locator to find your nearest compatible ATM.
Is it a bank or independent ATM? Bank ATMs generally accept Centtrip cards more often.

If you're still having problems with your card, please contact us using the details at the bottom of this page.

Question 6

What are Centtrip's standard account and card fees and limits?

Accepted Answer

Standard Fees

* Also subject to payment of any additional delivery and courier related charges.

** These are transactions in any currency that is outside of the available currency balance held on the card at the time of purchase.

Fees will be debited in the base currency of the account/card, or currency equivalent.

Account Fees

Please refer to the Fee Schedule of your Operating Account(s).

Card Limits

All accounts/cards are set up with the 'Standard' limits by default.

* Limits are in GBP, or currency equivalent.

Question 7

Where can I find out more about Centtrip's bank detail changes on 19th January 2024?

Accepted Answer

The details you use to load funds to your Centtrip account, or to settle FX conversions via bank transfer, were updated in January 2024.

It is extremely important that you use our updated bank account details.

FUNDS SENT TO THE OLD BARCLAYS DUBLIN BANK ACCOUNTS WILL NOT BE AUTOMATICALLY RETURNED.

Important Notes -

PCSIL (our former card issuing partner) is now in insolvent liquidation.
Any funds received into these accounts will be held by the administrators and the sender will need to contact Interpath (the appointed liquidators) directly, or apply to the High Court. Read more here.
Centtrip do not receive and have no further control over any payments sent into the old accounts. We cannot return these funds to you.

How to find the correct account details

Sign in to your Centtrip account, visit 'Load Account', and select a currency. For FX settlements, the details will be provided in your on-screen and email confirmation.

Please also remember to:

Additional FAQs:

When did the bank account details change? Our bank details were updated on 19th January 2024.
Why did the payment details change? The update was related to some necessary changes we implemented to ensure Centtrip continues to comply with all its regulatory obligations.
Where can I find the updated details? Please sign into your Centtrip account, visit Load Account, and select a currency. To settle an FX conversion, please refer to your on-screen and email confirmation.
What happens if I use the old details in error? Any funds received into these accounts will be held by the administrators and the sender will need to contact Interpath (the appointed liquidators) directly, or apply to the High Court. Read more here.
Which currencies does this affect? These changes apply to payments made in ALL currencies. Please ensure you use the updated details.
What if I receive a warning message from my bank? Banks may show a warning when you make a payment to the new account for the first time due to fraud prevention tools and processes. Please double-check that the details you've entered match those provided in the Centtrip platform exactly before confirming the payment.

Question 8

What should I do if I've forgotten the PIN for my card?

Accepted Answer

Do not worry, you can request an instant PIN reminder by signing into your desktop account, or on-the-go via the Centtrip app.

Watch Video -

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From the Centtrip app -

Open the Centtrip app and tap the menu icon to open app 'SETTINGS'
Select ‘Pin’ from the menu
Tap ‘Reveal’ and enter your security details or use Touch ID / Face ID
Your PIN will be shown on screen for 5 seconds

From your desktop account -

Sign into your account and hover over or click your name in the top right of the screen
Select 'PIN Reveal'
Choose your card and select 'REVEAL'
Your PIN will be shown on screen for 5 seconds

Hints and tips

You can change your PIN at most major bank ATMs for a fee of £0.50.
Don't yet have the app? Download now for your iOS or Android device, so that you can reveal your PIN, lock/unlock your card, view balances and transactions, upload instant photo receipts and more.
Access our Cardholder Guide for instructions on how to sign into and make the most of the app.

Question 9

How do CSAs create and manage Admin users?

Accepted Answer

If you are a Corporate Super Administrator, you can instantly add new users to any of your accounts, set and manage user permissions and limits, or disable a user's access anytime, within User Management.

To get started, sign into your account, click or hover over the settings cog, then select 'User Management'. Use the dropdown menus to select your Corporate account and an Operating Account. Click 'APPLY' to view the user list for your selected account.

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To create a new Admin User -

Watch quick video -

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Follow these steps -

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From the User Management dashboard, click 'CREATE USER'.

Step 2

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Enter the new user's email address and select 'CHECK' to see whether they already exist (if so, you will be able to edit their permissions).

Step 3

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Enter the new user's details - name, date of birth and phone number.

Step 4

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Then scroll down to 'User Access Level'. Selecting 'Corporate Access' will add the user to the Parent Account, plus all associated Operating Accounts (existing and new). Alternatively, click 'Operating Account Level' and use the dropdown to select specific Operating Accounts.

Step 5

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Finally, scroll down to 'Permissions' and tailor the limits and permissions for this user. Click 'SAVE' to finish. The new user will receive an instant activation email inviting them to create a password and sign in.

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To edit limits and permissions or disable access -

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After selecting the Corporate account and Operating Account, locate the relevant user and click 'EDIT'.

Step 2

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Scroll down to 'User Access Level' to edit as needed - 'Corporate Access' gives the user access to the Parent Account, plus all associated Operating Accounts (existing and new). 'Operating Account Level' enables you to select/deselect specific Operating Accounts.

Step 3

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You can also scroll down to the 'Permissions' section and amend as required. Click 'SAVE' to finish.

Step 3

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To disable account access, locate 'Disable corporate site access' and switch it to 'off', then 'SAVE'.

Question 10

How do I make payments?

Accepted Answer

Make secure and cost effective payments within seconds and without limits. We tailor our services to your unique needs, whether that’s individual, ad hoc payments or regular, batch payments to suppliers or employees; domestically or internationally.

Using your desktop account:

Step 1

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Sign into your account. If you already hold the payment currency on your Centtrip account, select 'Send Payments'. Otherwise, please visit Buy Currency to convert the required amount first.

Step 2

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Select your payment currency and enter the amount.

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Choose whether you would like to pay using funds held on your Centtrip account, or one of your cards. Leave the 'To' field as 'Bank Account'.

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In the next four fields, select the payment recipient, enter a custom reference, choose a payment reason and check or edit the recipient email address. A confirmation will be sent to yourself, as well as the recipient email. If your payment recipient has not yet been set up, follow these steps.

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Check the details are all correct and click 'CONFIRM' to process your payment. This can take several days depending on the currency, value and time submitted.

Using the Centtrip app:

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In the app, select ‘Send Payment’ and then (if needed) ‘Add Recipient’.
Once created, select your recipient.
Choose a currency held on your account and enter an amount.
If the currency you want to send is different to the recipient’s, you will be able to check the live exchange rate before converting and completing your payment.

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