Outgoing wire transfers overview

An outgoing wire transferWire Transfer A transaction that moves funds between accounts. An incoming wire transfer moves funds from a third-party bank account to a Weavr managed account, while an outgoing wire transfer moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a third-party bank account. Wire transfers require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN (for EUR) or sort code and account number (for GBP). is a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution.

Before your customers can send wire transfersWire Transfer A transaction that moves funds between accounts. An incoming wire transfer moves funds from a third-party bank account to a Weavr managed account, while an outgoing wire transfer moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a third-party bank account. Wire transfers require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN (for EUR) or sort code and account number (for GBP)., they must:

• Create a managed account.
• Assign an IBAN to the managed accountManaged Account An account held at a financial institution that can be created and managed through the Weavr platform. Each account has a balance where customers can hold funds. Optionally, an IBAN can be assigned to enable wire transfers to bank accounts outside of Weavr..
• Enroll their device for Strong Customer Authentication

Payee verification

We perform an automatic payee name check on Outgoing Wire TransfersWire Transfer A transaction that moves funds between accounts. An incoming wire transfer moves funds from a third-party bank account to a Weavr managed account, while an outgoing wire transfer moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a third-party bank account. Wire transfers require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN (for EUR) or sort code and account number (for GBP). before they are executed:

• GBP OWTsOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication. via Faster PaymentsFaster Payments The UK domestic real-time payment scheme (run by Pay.UK) used to clear GBP wire transfers between UK bank accounts in seconds. GBP managed accounts settle incoming and outgoing wire transfers via Faster Payments, and our [Confirmation of Payee](/transactions/owt/cop/overview) checks run over this scheme. use Confirmation of Payee (CoP), which returns Match, Close Match, or No Match results along with reason codes.
• EUR OWTsOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication. via SEPASEPA Single Euro Payments Area - the European scheme that standardises euro-denominated bank transfers across participating countries. EUR managed accounts settle incoming and outgoing wire transfers via SEPA Credit Transfer (SCT) or SEPA Instant; our [Verification of Payee](/transactions/owt/vop/overview) check runs against the IBAN registered with the beneficiary's bank or PSP before a SEPA payment executes. use Verification of Payee (VoP), which returns Match, Close Match, No Match, or Not Possible results. There are no reason codes for VoP.

In both cases, the OWTOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication. is created in a PENDING_CONFIRMATION state. Your application must display the result to the end-user, who can then confirm or cancel the payment.

Linked accounts and the confirm step

For GBP OWTsOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication. to linked accountsLinked Account An entity in the Weavr system that represents an external bank account or payment service provider (PSP) account which an Identity has verified they own and control. This feature enables users to perform transactions, such as outgoing and incoming wire transfers, between their Linked Accounts and their Managed Accounts as 'self-to-self' transfers., the /confirm step is skipped because the beneficiaryBeneficiary A trusted recipient for payments that includes both information about the business or individual as well as their bank account or instrument details. When using trusted beneficiaries, customers may be allowed to skip Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) when executing Outgoing Wire Transfer or Send transactions, reducing the number of approval steps required. name was verified when the linked accountLinked Account An entity in the Weavr system that represents an external bank account or payment service provider (PSP) account which an Identity has verified they own and control. This feature enables users to perform transactions, such as outgoing and incoming wire transfers, between their Linked Accounts and their Managed Accounts as 'self-to-self' transfers. was created.

For EUR OWTsOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication. to linked accountsLinked Account An entity in the Weavr system that represents an external bank account or payment service provider (PSP) account which an Identity has verified they own and control. This feature enables users to perform transactions, such as outgoing and incoming wire transfers, between their Linked Accounts and their Managed Accounts as 'self-to-self' transfers., the /confirm step is always required. VoP results must be displayed to the end-user on every EUR OWTOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication., including those to linked accountsLinked Account An entity in the Weavr system that represents an external bank account or payment service provider (PSP) account which an Identity has verified they own and control. This feature enables users to perform transactions, such as outgoing and incoming wire transfers, between their Linked Accounts and their Managed Accounts as 'self-to-self' transfers..

Supported wire transfers

The following table shows the supported methods for both incoming and outgoing wire transfersWire Transfer A transaction that moves funds between accounts. An incoming wire transfer moves funds from a third-party bank account to a Weavr managed account, while an outgoing wire transfer moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a third-party bank account. Wire transfers require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN (for EUR) or sort code and account number (for GBP). for different identity types, depending on the currency and country. The currency refers to both the currency of the payment and the managed accountManaged Account An account held at a financial institution that can be created and managed through the Weavr platform. Each account has a balance where customers can hold funds. Optionally, an IBAN can be assigned to enable wire transfers to bank accounts outside of Weavr.. The country refers to where the source account is domiciled (in the case of an incoming wire transferWire Transfer A transaction that moves funds between accounts. An incoming wire transfer moves funds from a third-party bank account to a Weavr managed account, while an outgoing wire transfer moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a third-party bank account. Wire transfers require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN (for EUR) or sort code and account number (for GBP).) or where the destination account is domiciled (in the case of an outgoing wire transferWire Transfer A transaction that moves funds between accounts. An incoming wire transfer moves funds from a third-party bank account to a Weavr managed account, while an outgoing wire transfer moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a third-party bank account. Wire transfers require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN (for EUR) or sort code and account number (for GBP).).

Identity type	Consumer			Corporate
Currency	GBP	EUR	USD	GBP	EUR	USD
Country	UK	SEPA Zone	SEPA Zone and Rest of World	UK	SEPA Zone	SEPA Zone and Rest of World
Incoming wire transfers (deposits)	Faster Payments	SEPA SCT or Instant**	-	Faster Payments	SEPA SCT or Instant**	SWIFT*
Outgoing wire transfers	Faster Payments	SEPA SCT or Instant**	-	Faster Payments	SEPA SCT or Instant**	-

*From an account in same name, using a payment reference. **If beneficiaryBeneficiary A trusted recipient for payments that includes both information about the business or individual as well as their bank account or instrument details. When using trusted beneficiaries, customers may be allowed to skip Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) when executing Outgoing Wire Transfer or Send transactions, reducing the number of approval steps required. bank supports SEPASEPA Single Euro Payments Area - the European scheme that standardises euro-denominated bank transfers across participating countries. EUR managed accounts settle incoming and outgoing wire transfers via SEPA Credit Transfer (SCT) or SEPA Instant; our [Verification of Payee](/transactions/owt/vop/overview) check runs against the IBAN registered with the beneficiary's bank or PSP before a SEPA payment executes. Instant, payments of up to €15k are routed via this method automatically. See the European Payments Council list of SEPA scheme countries to learn which countries are part of the SEPASEPA Single Euro Payments Area - the European scheme that standardises euro-denominated bank transfers across participating countries. EUR managed accounts settle incoming and outgoing wire transfers via SEPA Credit Transfer (SCT) or SEPA Instant; our [Verification of Payee](/transactions/owt/vop/overview) check runs against the IBAN registered with the beneficiary's bank or PSP before a SEPA payment executes. zone.

Create a single or multiple outgoing wire transfer

1. Create a Single (or a Bulk) Outgoing Wire Transfer
2. Confirm Transactions

How to test

You can test additional non-standard flows in the sandbox environment by triggering an OWTOWT Outgoing Wire Transfer - a transaction that moves funds from a Weavr managed account to a bank account held at a third-party financial institution. OWTs require the managed account to have an assigned IBAN and the user to complete Strong Customer Authentication. to an IBANIBAN International Bank Account Number - a standardized international bank account identifier. Managed accounts can be assigned an IBAN to enable wire transfers to and from bank accounts outside of Weavr. IBANs are required for EUR accounts and enable SEPA transfers. or account that produces a specific mocked response. See sandbox testing.