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International Payments for Business

Whether you have an American Express® Card or not, you can send and receive foreign currencies using our simple and secure online international payments platform

  • No setup fees
  • Experienced customer support team
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FX International Payments at a glance

International Payments made easy, with or without an American Express® Card

American Express FX International Payments add great value and support the growth of your business globally.

Value

  • Live currency exchange rates
  • Competitive fees for outgoing foreign & same currency payments
  • No fee for incoming currency payments
  • No set up/ maintenance fees
  • Transfers in major currencies typically take 1-2 days. Same Day Value is available for some currencies. (Delivery time depends on currency and country)1
  • Blended payments
  • No minimum or maximum money transfer limit
American Express FX International Payments offer a number of products and global payment solutions for your services.

Solutions

FX International Payments offers Membership Rewards® points, customer service and customized integration with existing accounting software to support their customers.

Rewards, Relationship, Support

  • Earn Membership Rewards® Points2
  • Customer support, Mon-Fri, by phone/email
  • Settle international payments’ transactions by Direct Debit or Credit
  • Rate alert service by text or email
  • Full integration with ERP systems
  • File upload, batching facilities, reporting and payment scheduling/ blending
  • More about the Membership Rewards® program
American Express FX International Payments is a trusted brand globally and caters to 20,000+ customers across 5 markets.

Security

  • 117 years of expertise in international payments
  • $15+ billion in transaction volume
  • Payments in over 132 currencies
  • 20,000+ customers in 5 markets
  • World-class rewards program

Source of customer statistics: FX International Payments 2014 Customer Satisfaction Survey

How It Works

Making international payments easy for you and your supplier.

Infographic of steps involved in using American Express FX International Payments methods and solutions to make easy, fast, secure payments to suppliers across the world.

 

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How We Can Help Your Business

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We have more than a century's experience in international payments.

Today, our international payments solution is convenient, secure and rewarding.

Our online platform is complemented by our commitment to deliver you a good relationship, rate and rewards.

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Terms and Conditions

1. We will make all reasonable efforts to ensure prompt delivery of your FXIP Order, however please note transfer times may vary. These Transfer Times do not take into account differing weekends, public holidays or working hours of foreign banks in other jurisdictions to which your incoming or outgoing FXIP Order has been transferred. Completed FXIP Orders must be received on a Business Day before 3.00pm New Zealand time. FXIP Orders received outside these times will be treated as having been received on the following Business Day.

2. Only American Express FX International Payments clients with a valid American Express Business Card or Business Credit Card are eligible for this offer. Subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Membership Rewards program you are enrolled in. You will earn 1 Membership Rewards point for every NZD$25 you spend in foreign currency payments for transactions of NZD$5,000 or more up to a maximum transaction of NZD$250,000. A maximum of 10,000 points will be awarded on any one transaction. Points are calculated on local currency equivalent and will be credited to your account 6 to 8 weeks after making an eligible international payment transaction. American Express foreign currency Telegraphic Transfers, Draft payments, Forward Contract drawdowns or Cross Currency payments are eligible transactions and are subject to change. Offer excludes New Zealand Dollar transactions.

The information contained in this webpage has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should read the PDS and consider the appropriateness of International Payments in relation to your individual requirements.

For further information, please refer to the relevant (Telegraphic Transfers and Forward Exchange Contracts) Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

Centurion Finance Limited has, under Part 3 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013, lodged a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for Forward Exchange Contracts with the Companies Office on 21/07/2017. A copy of the PDS may be obtained here or on request and free of charge by phoning Centurion Finance Limited on 0800 472 353.

International Payments are arranged through Centurion Finance Limited. Principle Place of Business in New Zealand 600 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland 1051.

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