Question 1

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 -

[how-tos][figure]Step 1 - Sign into your account and click on 'Manage Cards' in the navigation bar. [/figure][figure]Step 2 - Switch to the 'Order cards' tab (A) and press 'Next' (B). Can't see this?[/figure][figure]Step 3 - Review the card billing address, and click 'Next'.[/figure][figure]Step 4 - Choose your preferred shipping method (A), select a delivery address (B), or click 'ADD DELIVERY ADDRESS' to create a new one (C). Click 'Next' to continue (D).[/figure][figure]Step 5 - Select a delivery contact or 'CREATE NEW' to add another, then click 'Next'.[/figure][figure]Step 6 - Review your delivery choices (A), then download the card order template (B), and fill this out, with reference to the on-screen 'Validation requirements' (C).[/figure][figure]Step 7 - Once complete, scroll down and upload your completed card order form (A), then click 'Next' (B).[/figure][figure]Step 8 - If there were any errors, you will be informed what these are so that you can correct and re-submit your order. Once submitted, you will be able to keep track of progressfrom the 'Batch card result tab'.[/figure][/how-tos]

Question 2

How do I close a Centtrip card?

Accepted Answer

If you want to close a Centtrip card which is no longer required, you can do this within the 'Manage Cards' section of your desktop account.

Please note - you will only be able to access this feature if you are a corporate account holder. For personal accounts, please contact Centtrip Support.

[how-tos][figure]Sign in and click on 'Manage Cards' in the navigation bar. [/figure][[figure]Use the filters or search-box to locate the card you want to close.[/figure][figure]Click on a card to open the details panel, and then click 'CLOSE CARD'. [/figure][/how-tos]

Question 3

How do I reassign a spare card to a named user?

Accepted Answer

The 'Reassign Cards' feature can be used if you have ordered spare cards ahead of a project or requirement (eg. SPARE CARD 1 / SPARE CARD 2 etc) and are now ready to assign them to nominated users.

Reassigning a card will update the email address, date of birth and mobile number associated with the card, enabling the new user to sign into the account and manage the card. Existing users will be able to view the card within their account, and new users will recieve an instant activation email.

Watch quick video -

Follow these steps -

Reassign to an existing user:

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Sign in and click on 'Manage Cards' in the navigation bar.

Step 2

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Locate the card you want to reassign, and click it to open the Card details panel.

Step 3

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Click the 'REASSIGN CARD' button.

Step 4

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Choose 'Select existing cardholder' and then click 'Next'.

Step 5

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Search for the email address of the existing user who you want to reassign the card to. Select this user and click 'Continue'.

Step 6

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Check the details are correct and click 'Reassign card' to finish. The card will be added to the user's existing account, so they can sign into the app to reveal their PIN and manage the card.

Reassign to a new user:

Step 1

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Sign in and click on 'Manage Cards' in the navigation bar.

Step 2

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Locate the card you want to reassign, and click it to open the Card details panel.

Step 3

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Click the 'REASSIGN CARD' button.

Step 4

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Choose 'Create new cardholder' and then click 'Next'.

Step 4

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Enter the details of the new cardholder and click 'Create'.

Step 6

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Check the details are correct and click 'Reassign card' to finish. The new user will receive an activation email, and be able to view and manage the card via the app.

When should I use this feature?

Question 4

How do I ensure there are no funds left on my consumer account by 31st March 2023?

Accepted Answer

Please follow the steps below to ensure any unused funds on your consumer Centtrip account or card by 31st March 2023.

Spend your funds

Q: What is a 'Bank-To' foreign exchange trade?

A Bank To foreign exchange trade is where you have booked a currency conversion within your Centtrip account, and chosen to pay using funds from your corporate bank account, rather than your Centtrip account. This will require you to make a transfer from your corporate account, to the details provided (shown on-screen and in your confirmation email) by the specified date.

You can simply transfer any remaining account funds to your Centtrip card (follow these steps) and use your card in-store or online as normal until you have zero balance on your account or card.

If you hold multiple currencies, you can convert them instantly via your desktop account or the app.

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Transfer your funds

Alternatively, follow the steps below to transfer funds from your Centtrip account and card into your corporate bank account.

First, move card funds to your Centtrip account

Sign into your desktop account and select Load Card
Choose the currency you want to unload from your card.
Select Card To Account as the transfer direction.
Enter the amount left on your card and click 'TRANSFER IMMEDIATELY'.

You can also do this via the Centtrip app, by selecting Load Card and changing the transfer direction.

If you have multiple currencies, please repeat these steps to transfer them all to your account. Once you have zero balances on your card, you can proceed with the steps below.

Then, convert your Centtrip account funds

If you hold multiple currencies on your account, please visit Buy Currency to convert them into the relevant currency for the bank account you intend to move them to.

Finally, transfer Centtrip funds to your bank account

If you have not yet done so, set up your corporate bank account as a payment recipient, then follow the instructions below.

[how-tos][figure]Sign into your desktop account and select 'Send Payments'. [/figure][figure]Select your bank account currency and enter the amount left in your Centtrip account.[/figure][figure]In the 'From' dropdown, select 'Centtrip account', and leave the 'To' box as 'Bank Account'.[/figure][figure]Select your own corporate bank account as the payment recipient and enter a custom reference payment reason. [/figure][figure]Check the details are all correct and click 'CONFIRM'. The payment may take several days to reach your bank account, depending on the currency, value and time submitted.[/figure][/how-tos]

Question 5

What is a foreign exchange spot transaction?

Accepted Answer

A foreign exchange SPOT transaction (or SPOT trade) is an agreement to buy or sell a particular currency pairing for immediate delivery (within 48 hours), at the current exchange rate. The SPOT Rate is the real-time exchange rate between 2 currencies that we can offer at the point of executing the transaction.

You can purchase currency at the spot rate directly within your Centtrip account.

Question 6

How can I manage and order Centtrip cards?

Accepted Answer

Administrators can access the 'Manage Cards' feature within their account. Users with the relevant permissions will also be able to view the 'Order Cards' tab.

Step 1

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Sign in and click on 'Manage Cards' in the navigation bar.

Step 2

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Use the filters or search-box to locate a particular card, and click on the card to open the 'Card details' panel.

Step 3

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Lock/Unlock - use the Lock/Unlock toggle as required. Once locked, no further transactions or withdrawals can be made. Unlock again anytime to use immediately.

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Close Card - use this feature if a card is no longer required. Any unused card funds will be automatically transferred back into your Centtrip account.

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Reassign Card - assign a generic/unnamed card (eg. 'Spare Card', 'Captain's card', 'Finance team card') to a new nominated user. This will update the email address, date of birth and mobile number associated to the card; these details are required for account and app login.

Step 6

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Order Cards - switch to the 'Order Cards' tab and follow the steps to submit your order. Please note - this feature will only be visible if you have authority to order cards.

Tips for completing your Card Order Form:

Date of birth format: DD/MM/YYYY
Name fields: max 22 chars incl spaces for both first and last name combined, no special characters
Phone number format: please enter the country code first followed by the number. For example 044 for UK, 001 for US.
Cardholder email and date of birth is required for card activation and password reset - please enter these accurately.

View our card fees and limits here

Personal Clients:

We can only issue one card per personal account. If you need a replacement card, please email Client Support.

You can also report your card lost or stolen in the Centtrip app

Tap the three lines in the top right of the home screen.
Select 'Lost or Stolen Card' from the settings menu.
Press 'REPORT YOUR CARD LOST OR STOLEN' at the bottom of the screen.

This will lock your card and notify us that a replacement is required. We'll be in contact with you to confirm the details.

*There is a fee of £10 to replace a lost or stolen card.

Question 7

What is a 'Bank-To' foreign exchange trade?

Accepted Answer

A Bank To foreign exchange trade is where you have booked a currency conversion within your Centtrip account, and chosen to pay using funds from your corporate bank account, rather than your Centtrip account.

This will require you to make a transfer from your corporate account, to the details provided (shown on-screen and in your confirmation email) by the specified date.

Question 8

How do I activate my Centtrip card?

Accepted Answer

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Follow these steps -

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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 9

How do I create a Corporate Super Administrator?

Accepted Answer

When opening a new Corporate Centtrip account, the first user created will be a Corporate Super Administrator (CSA).

To add additional Corporate Super Administrators to your account, please complete our CSA Set-up Form and return this to Centtrip Support. Please note - your completed form must be approved and signed by a company Director.

See also:

Question 10

How do I convert currency?

Accepted Answer

Get direct access to the live currency market via your desktop account and the app. Purchase currency at transparent, competitive rates to send to your Centtrip account, load to your Centtrip card(s) or make a payment .

Using your desktop account

Watch this 2-minute video:

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Follow these steps:

Select the currency you would like to convert from, and the currency you would like to purchase.
Enter an amount in either the Convert From or Convert To box.
Select how you would like to pay -
- Centtrip Account - use funds held on your Centtrip account;
- Centtrip Card - Use funds from one of your Centtrip cards, or;
- Bank Account - Make a transfer from your corporate bank account
Choose where to send purchased currency -
- Centtrip Account - load it to your Centtrip account;
- Centtrip Card - transfer it to one of your Centtrip cards, or;
- Bank Account - use it to make a payment to one of your recipients.
Click 'GET RATE' to view the live exchange rate and then 'CONFIRM' to complete.

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Get a quick walkthrough:

Sign into your account and then click here for a quick tutorial (you must be signed in first).

Using the Centtrip app

If you are buying currency and want to pay from your bank account, you will need to transfer the balance within 24 hours and will receive your purchased currency as soon as this has been settled.