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How to send money to the UK 🇬🇧

Learn more about sending payments to the United Kingdom

Written by Ayomikun

We only support sending GBP to the United Kingdom via Faster Payments (FPS), CHAPS, or BACS

Here's how:

On the website

  • Log in to your Grey account.

  • From your home screen, select Send.

  • You can choose a saved beneficiary or a recent recipient. If you want to send to a new recipient, select "New recipient"

  • Select currency, GBP

  • Select "send via bank transfer"

  • Fill in the recipient details. Please ensure the details are correct

  • Review the recipient details. Make sure all details are correct. Click "Continue"

  • Complete withdrawals using your 2FA code/PIN.


On the mobile app

  • Log in to your Grey account.

  • From your home screen, select Send.

  • You can choose a saved beneficiary or a recent recipient. If you want to send to a new recipient, select "More"

  • Search the currency you want to send, GBP

  • Tap on the Blue button "Add GBP recipient"

  • Select "send via bank transfer"

  • Select the Recipient Country, United Kingdom

  • Fill in the recipient account details. Please ensure the details are correct

  • Review the recipient details. Make sure all details are correct. Click "Continue"

  • Complete withdrawals using your 2FA code/PIN.


  • Using Grey tags, you can send GBP to a Grey user or send funds to a new recipient. You can learn how to create a Grey tag here and send funds using a Grey tag here.

  • If you choose to send to a new recipient, you must fill out specific details like the recipient's country, recipient type, account number, sort code, SWIFT code, first and last name, and a description (optional).

  • Once you have input the details, you need to validate the recipient. After the beneficiary has been validated, enter your 2FA code to complete your transaction.

You can learn more about the supported currency pairs on the rates page and how to convert funds here.

  • GBP transactions usually take 1-2 working days, excluding weekends and public holidays.

  • There is a 0.5% fee charged when you send funds (a minimum of 2 GBP and a maximum of 10 GBP).

  • You can send out a minimum of 10 GBP and a maximum of 5,000 GBP per transaction.

  • You can send GBP to Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, and United Kingdom

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