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How to securely send dollars

How to get your account ready and make dollar payments.

This guide shows you how to:

🔗 Make USD payments with ACH

🔗 Pay USD to a new payee on mobile

🔗 Pay USD to an existing payee on mobile

🔗 Pay USD from your laptop or PC

🔗 Understand our fees and FX markup rates

Get your ACH details

  1. Tap Pay and select your account from the stacked accounts

  2. Under Account details, tap ACH > Enable USD payments

You'll only get one set of ACH account details. If you have more than one Tide account, these details will be linked to your primary Tide account.

Pay someone in USD

Pay someone in USD

Add your payee if they're new

If you're transferring USD to a brand new recipient, you'd need to add their bank details.

  1. Tap Pay > Send > Send money abroad

  2. Tap +Add recipient and choose if you'd like to pay them in EUR or USD

  3. Select the recipient type (ie. business) and enter the recipient's legal name, routing number, account number, and address

  4. Tap Next > Approve recipient

Pay USD

  1. Tap Pay > Send money abroad

  2. Fill in the amount in GBP you want to send and the reference

  3. Tap Next and select your recipient from the list

  4. Review the amounts and fees in the Confirmation screen and tap Confirm payment

USD fees

Your USD via ACH transactions are subject to a fee (based on your Tide plan), the interbank exchange rate on the day, and a FX markup.

We collect the fees during payment processing. You'll see them listed in the confirmation screen (when making a payment).

 
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USD payment fee

£1 each

£1 each

0.50 p each

0.50 p each

Free

Free

Free

Free

USD FX fee

1.50%

1.50%

1.25%

1.25%

0.75%

0.75%

0.50%

0.50%