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The future of digital industries is being shaped by rapid innovation, new technologies, and the emergence of markets creating new opportunities for global growth.

01.07.2026

Faster Payments, CHAPS, and SEPA are different payment systems for different payment scenarios. Here you will find a guide about all of them.

22.06.2026

Payment cards are designed to make spending simple. But the way a payment card is structured can make a significant difference to how secure, controllable, and practical it is — especially for businesses.

15.06.2026

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

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 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

A standard SEPA Credit Transfer usually takes up to one business day after the payment order is received. A SEPA Instant Credit Transfer can make funds available in the recipient’s account within seconds, if the payment provider and account conditions support instant processing.

25.05.2026

A sort code is a six-digit UK banking code that identifies the bank or payment service provider connected to a UK account. Businesses use a sort code together with an account number to send and receive local UK payments, while Sends helps companies manage UK local payments alongside SEPA, SWIFT, Global IBAN and multi-currency account functionality.

12.05.2026

IBAN (International Bank Account Number) is the ISO 13616 standard for numbering bank accounts in a consistent, internationally usable format. In the official IBAN registry published by SWIFT, the term is defined as an “expanded version” of a domestic account identifier (BBAN), intended for international use and uniquely identifying an individual account at a specific financial institution in a specific country.

07.05.2026