how to take payments in UK Pounds

Discussion in 'Payment Processing' started by musman, Nov 4, 2009.

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    hi,

    how do i take payments in pounds if i am in the US? do i need to have an office in UK and then apply for a merchant account with a UK company?

    does anyone know how i can do this while being in the USA?

    thx for your help in advance
     
    musman, Nov 4, 2009 IP
  2. Moses8595

    Moses8595 Peon

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    I think there is no need to have an office in UK.Just transfer money from your PayPal account to any of your bank account..Then do a foreign currency exchange at your bank
     
    Moses8595, Nov 4, 2009 IP
  3. nilatch

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    you can do to profile or to the currency section in paypal and choose u.k pounds, if you still dont know, then you can call paypal customer rep and ask for a guide
     
    nilatch, Nov 7, 2009 IP
  4. Padalda

    Padalda Banned

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    Yes, there is a facility to convert our funds into vaious types of currencies.
     
    Padalda, Nov 11, 2009 IP
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    rmvalues Well-Known Member

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    i believe many e-money like paypal, alertpay can choose multi-currencies, just add GBP as your secondary currency.
     
    rmvalues, Nov 12, 2009 IP