PSD2 - we had our say, now have yours
PSD2 is the second Payment Services Directive, designed by the European Union. It came into effect in 2018 and has done a lot of great things for consumers....
PSD2 is the second Payment Services Directive, designed by the European Union. It came into effect in 2018 and has done a lot of great things for consumers....
Hi, my name’s Sharon and I’m the Senior Product Director here at Wise. I’m much more used to talking about the products we build at Wise, but during Pride...
Today, we celebrate the International Day of Family Remittances. Wise was founded by immigrants, built by immigrants, and is used by immigrants. This month in...
Digital trade has skyrocketed in the last two decades. From e-commerce and international professional services to cloud computing and digitisation of finance,...
Today, we’re changing our name from TransferWise to Wise. Our customers now need us for more than money transfers. Sending, spending, and receiving money...
When Eva booked her trip to Spain, she thought she’d found the perfect AirBnB to spend her summer in. But when she arrived at the accommodation with her...
A guide to HSBC savings accounts and interest rates, plus alternatives such as Wise Assets which could make your savings pot work.
There are two kinds of people in this world. People who swear that their star sign “just totally sees me for who I really am” and people who think that who...
Would’ve been helpful 🥲 1) Credit ratings You heard, they’re a thing. Turns out you need a decent credit rating to get a mortgage, apply for credit cards and...
An essential guide to how PayPal Credit works, including how to apply, fees, interest rates and credit limits.
There are plenty of things that divide us across the globe, but I’m here to talk about the glue that holds us all together as a global community. The things...
Getting married in Italy is relatively straightforward. Like any wedding though, it requires advanced planning, as well as a basic understanding of the law....
Wise has an office in London, which so happens to be the office I work in. Please do not stalk me. I will not appreciate it. As a foreigner, there’s a lot I...
Sometimes, I sit at my desk, and just think, was this what I was put on this earth for? Slavinggggg away over my Macbook, squishing into a sweaty bus every...
I’ll bop to anything you stick a beat on. I’m pretty sure you would too. But have you ever stopped for a second, in the middle of the dancefloor, to truly...
A handy guide on how to buy a sim card in the UK, including major mobile network operators and prices for prepaid plans.
A handy guide on how to buy an Indian sim card, including major mobile network operators and prices for prepaid plans.
A handy guide on how to buy a German sim card, including available mobile network operators and how to buy a German sim card online.
A handy guide on how to buy a US sim card, including major mobile network operators and prices for prepaid plans.
A handy guide on how to cancel a Blue Air flight, including refunds, cancellation fees and the airline’s Covid-19 policies.
Emburse has integrated the Wise API to make submitting, paying, and tracking international expenses easy, fast, and cost-effective. Say hello to...
A handy guide on how to open a business bank account in the UK, including types of accounts and how to apply online.
If you’re still filing your VAT Returns to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) through the post, we’ve got news for you. With Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT...
Figuring out how to pay VAT online? This guide will cover the different ways to pay VAT, with transfer times and prices — so you can choose the best option.
We’re going to call it… if you say that as a child you never bellowed a Harry Potter spell so loud your neighbours heard it, or longingly stared at your...
