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.

Question 1

What can I use my Centtrip multi-currency Mastercard for?

Accepted Answer

You can use your Centtrip multi-currency Mastercard to make purchases online, over the phone and in store in more than 210 countries and territories. You can also withdraw cash at over 2.1 million ATMs displaying the Mastercard Acceptance Mark.

Find your nearest Mastercard ATM.

Question 2

How do I view pending card transactions in the app?

Accepted Answer

Sign into the app and follow the steps below -

From the 'TRANSACTIONS' screen, tap on the magnifying glass icon to expand filters.
Press 'Currency' and select the relevant one.
Tap 'Pending' to view transactions which have not yet cleared for your chosen currency.

Question 3

How can I report on multiple cards and currencies?

Accepted Answer

Your Centtrip account enables you to run tailored transaction reports comprising multiple cards and currencies, over as long a time period as required. Instantly report on all cards linked to your account, or individually select the cards you would like to include.

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Sign into your account and scroll down to the 'CARD BALANCES' section at the bottom of your dashboard.
Individually select the cards to include in your report by clicking the icons next to the relevant cardholder names, or instantly select all using the icon at the top.
Depending on your preference, choose either 'EXPORT XLS' or 'EXPORT PDF'. To include expense receipts in your report, select the PDF format.
Enter a date range of your choice and if you selected PDF format, tick ‘Include Images’ to add the receipts before exporting.
Your report will take a moment to generate and download automatically to your browser.

Hints and tips

Read this quick guide on how to view closed and expired cards
Use this feature when you need to report on cards for a team or department, reconcile cards which are no longer required, or to check whether receipts have been submitted for a particular timeframe.
Click the table headers to sort by that field and use 'SEARCH' to instantly find the card(s) you are looking for.
Choose 'EXPORT PDF' and tick 'Include Images' to include receipts in your report.
Click 'RESET' to unselect all cards.
Access your account dashboard any time by clicking the Centtrip logo.

Question 4

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:

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 '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 5

How can I make a batch payment using CenttripNow

Accepted Answer

CenttripNow enables you to send and recieve free, instant payments to/from any other Centtrip account. You can make an individual CenttripNow payment or follow the steps below to send payments in batch.

Please note - you first need to add the beneficiaries to your CenttripNow network

How to send a CenttripNow batch payment

[how-tos][figure]First, ensure all beneficiaries have been added to your CenttripNow network. To check this, select 'Add Recipients' and look for the CenttripNow symbol under 'TYPE'. Select any other recipients and 'INVITE'. [/figure][figure]Once complete, select 'Send Payments' (A) and then, 'CREATE BATCH' (B).[/figure][figure]Click 'UPLOAD' (C).[/figure][figure]Ensure the first checkbox is ticked and download either the Excel or CSV template (D)[/figure][figure]Enter the details of each payment into the template. Be sure to enter the correct 'Nickname' for each CenttripNow recipient. Visit 'Add Recipients' to check these. [/figure][figure]Once complete, revisit the 'CREATE BATCH' page, upload your batch payment file (E) and click 'NEXT' (F).[/figure][figure]Review your batch payment summary - the fee should be showing as 0.00. Choose whether you would like to pay now, or schedule for later (G). Click 'SUBMIT' to finish (H).[/figure][/how-tos]

Question 6

How do I remove a user's account access?

Accepted Answer

Corporate Super Administrators can instantly remove access for any users on the account.

Watch quick video -

Follow these steps -

Sign into your account, click or hover over the settings cog and select 'User Management'. Then select your Corporate and Operating Account, and 'APPLY'.

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Review the list and locate the user you want to remove access for. Click 'EDIT'.

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Scroll to the bottom and switch on Disable corporate Site access. Then SAVE.

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How can I check whether I am a CSA?

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

What is a transaction declined alert and how can I set one up?

Accepted Answer

Receive an instant notification if the there is a declined transaction for a specified card.

Administrators, via email
The cardholder, via email
The cardholder, via SMS

View our guide on how to set up alerts

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

What kind of payments can I make with Centtrip?

Accepted Answer

Make domestic or international payments without the hefty bank fees or conversion charges. Send individual, ad hoc payments, or make multiple payments in batch, in one or more currencies - with or without FX. Choose whether to send your payments right away, or schedule them for later.

Individual Payments

Use this method when:

You need to make an ad hoc payment to an individual or organisation, domestically or internationally.

TELL ME HOW

Standard Batch Payment

Use this method when:

You plan to pay individuals or organisations which already exist in your Recipients List, and you are confident that the account details are correct and up-to-date.
You already hold the required payment currencies on your account, or intend to convert before payment.

TELL ME HOW

One-Time Batch Payment

Use this method when:

You plan to pay individuals or organisations which either do not exist in your Recipients List, OR, they exist but the account details may be out of date.
You do not need the beneficiary details to be saved following payment, and would like to upload updated account details for any subsequent payments.
You already hold the required payment currencies on your account, or intend to convert before payment.

TELL ME HOW

FX Batch Payment

Use this method when:

You plan to pay individuals or organisations which either do not exist in your Recipients List, OR, they exist but the account details may be out of date.
You do not need the beneficiary details to be saved following payment, and would like to upload updated account details for any subsequent payments.
You do not hold the required payment currencies on your account, and would like Centtrip to automatically calculate the conversions for you.

TELL ME HOW

CenttripNow Payment - free, instant, 24/7.

Use this method when:

You want to transfer funds between your own Centtrip accounts.
You are planning to make a payment to a beneficiary who also a Centtrip account.

TELL ME HOW

Note - all payments are subject to your organisation's approval rules. If you require approval for payments, an administrator will need to grant this before your payment is processed.