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Grey

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Get a USD, GBP, and EUR account

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Grey gives African founders and freelancers foreign currency accounts to receive international payments. No US address or SSN required โ€” just your Nigerian ID and BVN.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya
ยทCross-border PaymentsยทFree tierยท< 1 hour

Best for

Early-stageSolo founderAgency

Use when

You need to receive USD from international clients or platforms like Stripe without a US entity.

Skip when

You need to send large volumes of international wire transfers โ€” Grey has some limits on outbound.

BVN verification required. Withdrawal to Nigerian bank account is fast. Subject to CBN FX regulations โ€” always check current limits.

Alternatives

Geegpay, Cleva, Vesti

Verified Apr 1, 2026