Question 1

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.

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'.

Step 4

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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 2

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

Sign into the app and tap 'Convert Currency'
Choose where you would like to send your purchased currency; 'My Account', 'Recipient', or 'My Card'. Then press 'NEXT'.
Select the currencies you would like to conver from and to, and tap 'NEXT'.
Review the live rate, enter the amount, and press 'NEXT'.

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.

Question 3

How do I load funds into my Centtrip Account?

Accepted Answer

To start enjoying all your account benefits, you need to ensure you have sufficient funds. You can check your current balances from your account homepage and transfer funds to your Centtrip account using the bank details provided on the Load Account page.

Watch this 2-minute video:

OR -

Follow 3 quick steps:

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From the Load Account page, use the dropdown menu to select the currency you want to load into your Centtrip account
Note down the account details and payment reference starting with CENT.
Log into the corporate bank account you would like to send funds from and make a transfer using the details you noted. Please note: funds may only be transferred from an account in the same name as your Centtrip account. Click here to learn more.

Hints and tips

Ensure you add the payment reference provided on the Centrrip Load Account page starting with ‘CENT’ when transferring funds - this is essential to avoid any delays.
The bank account which you transfer funds from must be under the same name as your Centtrip account. If funds are received from a an unknown account, they will be returned. This can take up to x working days.
Please note, the bank details used to load your account were updated on 17 December 2020. Learn more
To load funds in a currency which is different to the one you hold in your bank account, it’s typically much more cost effective to first load funds into your Centtrip account in the same currency, and then visit the Buy Currency page to purchase your preferred currency.

How do I make payments?

How do I convert currency?

How do I load funds into my Centtrip Account?

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