International payments
International payments,
made straightforward.
A cross-border payment is a sequence of steps between institutions. Our job is to make that sequence something you do not have to think about.
What actually happens when money crosses a border
An international payment is not a single movement of money. It is a set of instructions between financial institutions, each updating its own records, with settlement between them handled separately.
That structure explains why accurate beneficiary details matter so much, why timings vary between currencies and destinations, and why intermediary institutions sometimes appear in the chain.
Use cases
Business and personal payments
Business
Paying an overseas supplier
Settling an invoice issued in the supplier's own currency.
Business
Receiving customer payments
Collecting foreign currency receipts from customers abroad.
Business
Funding an overseas entity
Moving funds to a subsidiary or branch in another country.
Personal
Buying a property abroad
Deposits and completion balances on an overseas purchase.
Personal
Supporting family overseas
Regular or one-off transfers to family in another country.
Personal
Bringing funds home
Repatriating proceeds, pensions or inherited funds.
The payment journey
Four steps from enquiry to arrival
- 01
Register or contact us
Create an account or send an enquiry telling us what you need. No documents are collected at this stage.
- 02
Discuss your currency requirements
We talk through the currencies, amounts and timing involved, and any pattern behind them.
- 03
Review and agree your quote
You receive a transaction-specific quote setting out the rate and any applicable charges before you commit.
- 04
Complete your transfer
Once agreed, funds are sent to the verified beneficiary details and you receive confirmation.
Currencies and destinations
What we will and will not state
The currency tools on this site currently offer the interface options below. Actual availability depends on LINHILL FX's confirmed supported currencies and destinations.
- EUR
- GBP
- USD
- CHF
- AUD
- CAD
- NZD
- JPY
- SGD
- HKD
- AED
- MYR
Transfer timelines
Not yet published. Timelines depend on the payment arrangements in place, and we will not estimate them before those are confirmed.
Payment status updates
There is no online account area on this website. For an update on a payment, contact the team directly and we will confirm where it stands.
Fees and exchange rates
The rate applied and any transfer fee are set out in your transaction-specific quote. No fixed margin figure is published.
Currency tools
Estimate a payment
Foreign exchange rates displayed on this website are provided for information purposes only. They are not executable rates and do not constitute an offer to transact. The final rate applicable to any transaction may differ and will be confirmed at the time of exchange.
International currency converter
Convert your money
Money moves globally.
So should you.
Discover a simpler way to manage your international currency needs with LINHILL FX.