Question 1

How do I load/unload my cards?

Accepted Answer

You can transfer funds from account to card, or back again, in seconds. You can also load multiple cards and currencies in batch. Remember, you still need to activate your card before use.

Using your desktop account:

Watch this 1-minute video:

Choose the currency you want to load. If required, you can convert currency first.
Select the transfer direction.
If you manage multiple cards, you’ll be able to select the card you want to load funds from/to.
Enter the amount you want to load and click 'TRANSFER IMMEDIATELY'.

Take the guided tour:

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

Using the Centtrip app:

Sign into the app and tap 'Load Card'
Select the currency you would like to transfer. If you want to transfer a currency you don't currently hold, please convert currency first.
To you want to move funds from your card to account instead of from account to card, tap to switch the'Transfer Direction'.
Press 'NEXT'
Enter the amount, and then 'CONFIRM' to transfer funds instantly.

Question 2

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:

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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.

Step 3

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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.

Step 5

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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.

Hints and tips

Add new recipients: When you pay a particular recipient for the first time, they won’t appear in your ‘Select recipient...’ dropdown until you set them up.
Enjoy better cost efficiencies by using currencies held on your account or card to make same currency payments to your oversees suppliers.
Make payments in batch: Click CREATE BATCH at the top of the page to save time by making multiple payments in one or more currencies, in one go. Send immediately or schedule for a later date for complete, effortless control. View guide here.

Question 3

How do I lock or unlock a card?

Accepted Answer

Cards can be locked and unlocked instantly via either the Centtrip app or your desktop account. Account Administrators are also able to lock/unlock any of the cards they manage, on behalf of a team member. Once locked, no debits or withdrawals can be made.

Using your desktop account:

Watch 1-minute video -

Follow these steps -

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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 the card you want to lock or unlock.

Step 3

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Click on a card to open the details panel, and use the Lock/Unlock toggle as required. Once locked, no further transactions or withdrawals can be made. Unlock a card again anytime to use immediately.

Using the Centtrip app:

Watch 1-minute video -

Follow these steps -

Open the Centtrip app and tap the menu icon to open 'SETTINGS'.
Select ‘Lock or Unlock Card’.
Use the slider to instantly lock/unlock the relevant card.

Hints and tips

Contact Centtrip or your account administrator if you need to order a replacement card. Once ordered, new cards should arrive within 7-10 working days.
If ordering a replacement, any remaining card funds will need to be transfered back to your main account.
Cardholders can also lock/unlock their cards from the app, or report their card as lost or stolen.

Question 4

What should I do if I've forgotten my password?

Accepted Answer

You can reset your password instantly via the app or your desktop account

Using your desktop account

Visit account.centtrip.com
Click 'FORGOT PASSWORD?'
Enter your email address and date of birth and select 'NEXT'
You will now be prompted to enter a verification code. If the details you have entered are correct, this will be emailed to you.
Enter and confirm your new password and click 'CHANGE PASSWORD' to save.

If you do not receive your verification code, please contact Client Support.

Using the app

Question 5

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.

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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:

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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.

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

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

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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 6

What can I do from my account dashboard?

Accepted Answer

Your Centtrip dashboard is the first page you will see after signing into your desktop account. Your dashboard provides a real-time overview of all of your account and card balances in each currency, plus any recent transactions.

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Balances - check the current balances of each currency held on your account and card(s), in real-time. Click any currency balance to view the transaction history.
Pending transactions - view details of any pending transactions, including date, currency, value and transaction type.
Live rates - get direct access to live currency market and quickly set up rate alerts and market orders.

Access all your main account features via the navigation bar:

Question 7

How do I add a new recipient (payee)?

Accepted Answer

To begin enjoying fast, secure and cost-effective domestic and international payments, first you need to create your Centtrip list of suppliers and payees. You can do this quickly and easily by adding them to your Recipients list, either individually on an ad hoc basis, or in batch.

Let us walk you through it:

Sign into your account and then click here to get a quick tutorial. Note: you must be signed in first.

- OR -

Follow the steps below:

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Click ADD RECIPIENT and enter the account and payment details of your new payee into the form.
Note - you must select the currency you intend to make payment(s) to this recipient in. To send payments in another currency, please set up your recipient for each currency.
You will need to verify your new recipient as a Trusted Payee. Select your preferred verification method from the dropdown; Email or Mobile App.
Follow on-screen instructions to enter your app or email generated security code and 'SUBMIT'.

Hints & tips

Anyone with approval rights will be notified of your request by email. If approval is not required your new payee will be set up immediately.
Unable to authenticate using the app? Change the ‘One Time Authenticator’ dropdown to ‘One Time Email’ and follow the on-screen instructions.
Please ensure you enter a nickname when completing the new recipient form. This field is required and makes it easier for you to find and manage your payees.
Click the star icon to favourite recipients you need to pay regularly.
Save time by uploading multiple payees in batch. Click UPLOAD RECIPIENTS at the top of the Recipients page and follow the on-screen instructions.

Question 8

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.

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Question 9

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.