Understanding Real-Time Cross-Border Payments

Connect to Thunes global payment network, meet and exceed the demands of your global customers and streamline cross-border payments and international transfers.

Our cross-border payments platform

Thunes offers cross-border payment solutions, to help your users and business customers send payments internationally – whenever, wherever and however they choose. We specialise in global, instant, dependable, direct and transparent payment solutions and offer expertise across all key verticals and use cases: from simple money transfers to mass payouts and business payments.

One Payment API

With our cross-border payment platform, you can access the most popular payment methods worldwide via a single API.

Easy Integration

Integrate and implement fast cross-border payments securely and cost-effectively. Our experienced Solutions Delivery team will be with you at every stage of the integration process.

Accept and Settle

Our Collections platform allows your customers to accept online payments from buyers around the world, in their preferred payment method, using local or international payment methods.

How do cross-border instant
payments work?

Our global payment network is powered by direct connections with trusted partners, ensuring unparalleled service quality—even in the most complex, emerging markets. You can rely on our constantly evolving network with new partners and payment methods, to scale, adapt, and tailor our solutions precisely to your needs.

At Thunes, we don’t compromise on compliance: we monitor every transaction, vet every partner, and comply with every regulation.

We are licensed by MAS (SG), FCA (UK), ACPR (France) and registered with FinCen (US).

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Onboarding & API implementation

Onboarding only takes a few weeks – thanks to our robust, scalable APIs and a dedicated Solutions Delivery team. We offer integration support and will help your product team test and create a seamless experience for your end user.

Seamless Global Payments
Simply connect your sites and services and make global payments as simple as local money transfers. 98% of payments are settled in real-time, with 100% transparency.

Real-time reporting
Track your transactions in real time with instant payment confirmations and detailed transaction insights.

Instant B2B cross-border payments

Cross-border payments can be overly complicated and expensive – unless you use our payments solution. With Thunes, there are no more headaches processing and managing lots of small-ticket transactions with unreliable partners in difficult markets.

Our robust network processes 180 million transactions per year and is built on strong local knowledge and direct connections—even in hard-to-reach markets.

Our payout APIs allow you to access the fastest-growing markets across the world — in 130+ countries, including Andorra, Argentina, and Brazil to Kenya, Pakistan, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe, just to name a few. And we keep enriching our capabilities in these markets, while entering other countries. Wherever you live and whichever country you want to do business with or in, we will provide the right cross-border payment solutions for you.

Learn more on our developer portal & API documentation