USD
$
US Dollar
Official currency of United States
ISO Country Code
US
Decimal Places
2 / 4
Subunit
cent
Payment Methods Available
Payment Options
Available payment methods and requirements
Choose the right payment method for your needs
Priority Payment
Fast processing with priority serviceM | SWIFT/Fedwire/CHIPS |
|---|---|
Cut-off Time (UK) | 16:00 |
D | Same Day |
M | No limit |
D | Any |
Trace | Available |
Recall | Available |
Ultimate Payer Displayed | Available |
Required Fields
Field requirements for this payment methodRecipient Name
Recipient Address
Recipient City
Recipient Bank Code
BIC/SWIFT
Account Number
IBAN
Standard Payment
Standard payment processingM | Local (Fedwire/ACH) |
|---|---|
Cut-off Time (UK) | 20:15 |
D | Same Day |
M | $1,000,000 |
D | United States |
Trace | Not Available |
Recall | Not Available |
Ultimate Payer Displayed | Not Available |
Required Fields
Field requirements for this payment methodRecipient Name
Recipient Address
Recipient City
Recipient Bank Code
BIC/SWIFT
Account Number
IBAN
Currency Holidays
Currency settlements pause on public or bank holidays.
Currency Holiday Calendar
Official non-business days for this currency- Nov
27
2025Thanksgiving Day
In 5 daysThursday, November 27, 2025
- Dec
25
2025Christmas Day
In 33 daysThursday, December 25, 2025
Restricted Regions
Areas with payment limitations
Restricted Regions
Areas with payment limitations or restrictionsThe following regions have payment restrictions:
Account Format
Standards for account numbers and IBAN
Account Format & Structure
Standardised format for financial accounts with this currencyFormat Standards
| Format Type | Structure Pattern |
|---|
Example Accounts
| Account Type | Example Format |
|---|---|
R Routing Number | 123456789 |
A Account Number | 1234567890 |
Always double-check account formats before initiating payments to ensure successful transactions.
Additional Notes
Important information and special considerations
Special Considerations
Important notes and requirements for USD paymentsPlease review these important notes before processing payments in USD
1
ACH payments are only available to US-based accounts.2
Wire transfers typically incur higher fees but offer same-day processing.3
US regulations require detailed information on the purpose of payment for amounts over $10,000.4
Non-ASCII characters will be transformed to ASCII equivalent or removed on a best endeavours basis in order to comply with the restrictions of the domestic payment scheme.5
Non-supported characters will be transformed to EBCDIC equivalent or removed on a best endeavors basis in order to comply with the restrictions of the Swift payment network. The permitted characters on the Swift network are letters, numbers, spaces and the following symbols: / – ? : ( ) . , ‘ +
For more information about payment requirements for USD, contact your account manager or refer to the latest regulations.
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