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Sends

Sends

2 plans in our database · licensed as EMI · pricing in GBP

Data last verified: 21 August 2026

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Plans & fees

PlanTypeMonthly feeSetupFX feeSWIFT out
BusinessbusinessFree£19.990.3%*£18 + 0.5%
PersonalpersonalFree£4.990.3%*£18 + 0.2%

* Some FX rates are “from” or “up to”. ⚠ “from” = starting price (variable pricing) - the final fee depends on your profile. “Bespoke” = custom pricing on request. Compare across providers on the fee tables.

What you get

Virtual cardsMulti-currency

Hold up to 3 currencies · local account details in EUR, GBP.

Regulation

Regulated or registered in United Kingdom.

Regulators: FCA

In the fine print

Conditions from Sends's own terms, pricing pages and acceptable-use policy that don't fit in a table. Read in full and checked by hand.

Payments & transfers

  • Local GBP payments settle over UK Faster Payments/CHAPS and typically arrive within about 2 hours.
  • EUR is received and sent over SEPA using a UK-issued (GB) IBAN rather than a Eurozone IBAN.

Business activity

  • Business onlyBeyond the sectors flagged separately, Sends also prohibits multi-level marketing, pawnbrokers, political organisations, drug paraphernalia, carbon credits, and Ponzi or pyramid schemes.
  • Business onlyFor card acquiring specifically, extra categories are barred: covert surveillance equipment, remote sale of medicines or tobacco without a licence, food supplements, and government documents or identity cards.
  • Business onlySends does not open accounts for shell banks or for financial institutions making payments on behalf of other financial institutions (nested / layering relationships).

Opening an account

  • Business onlyCard acquiring (payment processing for merchants) is available to UK-registered companies only.

Licence & regulation

  • The service runs on Ganga Pay Ltd's platform under a software licence; the regulated e-money institution behind the accounts is Smartflow Payments Limited, trading as SENDS.

Will Sends actually accept you?

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