Sends launches GBP digital cards for personal customers
We are pleased to announce the launch of GBP digital cards for Sends personal customers, making it even easier to pay in pounds sterling across the UK.
10.06.2026
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How to open a UK business account as a non-UK resident online
A non-UK resident can start the process of opening a UK business account online, but a full UK business bank account is not always opened fully remotely. For an overseas company, the official UK process can require UK company registration, a UK business plan explaining why the account is needed, contact with the bank’s inward investment team, additional checks, and a company representative in the UK to sign a bank mandate after approval.
08.06.2026
Sends recognised in The Payments Power 50 2026
Sends has been recognised in The Payments Power 50 2026, the annual list from The Power 50 celebrating the companies and industry voices making their mark across the global payments industry. Now in its second year, The Payments Power 50 recognises 40 companies and 10 industry influencers making a meaningful contribution to one of the most competitive areas of financial services.
02.06.2026
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Sends wins Global SME Banking Innovation Award 2026
Sends has been named winner of Outstanding SME Payments Solution By a FinTech at the Global SME Banking Innovation Awards 2026, organised by The Digital Banker. The award recognises Sends’ work in helping SMEs access practical, modern payment solutions.
13.03.2026
SENDS virtual cards are now available in Apple Wallet
SENDS, the British digital financial services provider, today announced that its Mastercard virtual debit cards are now available in Apple Wallet, completing its mobile payment strategy across iOS and Android platforms.
09.12.2025
Top 6 mistakes when opening a business account online in the UK
Online onboarding makes UK business accounts fast to set up – often within a day or two – but simple document errors still trip up many applications. Small businesses and startups must pick the right provider and prepare carefully to avoid needless rejections.
22.10.2025
5 ways to budget using your SENDS account
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How long does an ACH transfer take
The ACH system is the invisible engine of the American economy. It handles everything from your paycheck to your Netflix subscription and your tax refunds. While it is incredibly reliable, it is not always fast. In a world of instant messages and same-day delivery, the fact that a bank transfer can take three days feels like a relic from the age of dial-up internet. But there is a method to the madness, and once you understand how the gears turn, you can stop guessing and start planning.
02.03.2026
Online Banking vs Traditional Banking: Which one is right for you?
Choosing between online banking and traditional banking can feel daunting. Both options offer distinct advantages, and the best choice depends on your needs and preferences. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the core concepts, features, pros, cons, and key differences of each banking style. By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of online vs traditional banking and which one suits you or your business best.
08.07.2025
What is a salary advance?
Many employees may ask what is a salary advance and whether it can help with financial emergencies. In simple terms, a salary advance means getting part of your pay early – essentially receiving your salary in advance of payday.
01.07.2025
The Benefits of Contactless Payments
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Sends launches GBP digital cards for personal customers
We are pleased to announce the launch of GBP digital cards for Sends personal customers, making it even easier to pay in pounds sterling across the UK.
10.06.2026
How to open a UK business account as a non-UK resident online
A non-UK resident can start the process of opening a UK business account online, but a full UK business bank account is not always opened fully remotely. For an overseas company, the official UK process can require UK company registration, a UK business plan explaining why the account is needed, contact with the bank’s inward investment team, additional checks, and a company representative in the UK to sign a bank mandate after approval.
08.06.2026
Sends recognised in The Payments Power 50 2026
Sends has been recognised in The Payments Power 50 2026, the annual list from The Power 50 celebrating the companies and industry voices making their mark across the global payments industry. Now in its second year, The Payments Power 50 recognises 40 companies and 10 industry influencers making a meaningful contribution to one of the most competitive areas of financial services.
02.06.2026