Equals Money review
Updated September 28, 2026 · VaultCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026
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Our verdict
Equals Money is a multi-currency business account for companies paying suppliers and collecting in many markets, and currency reach is what sets it apart. It holds 165 currencies, pays out to bank accounts and hands over iban details for local collections.
Key facts
- Best for
- A business that holds many currencies and pays suppliers in local accounts.
- Monthly fee
- £300↗
- Licence type
- Payment institution↗
- Deposit protection
- EU DGS up to EUR 100,000↗
- Currency conversion fee
- 1.5%↗
- Currencies
- 165↗
- Local account details
- IBAN↗
- Free ATM withdrawals
- £0↗
- Transfer fee
- Card to card free; FX and same-currency payments based on volumes↗
- Legal entity
- Equals Money Europe SA↗
- Headquarters
- Belgium↗
- Support channels
- Email, Phone, Help-centre↗
- Audience
- Business
- Official website
- equalsmoney.com
Money transfer
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 7 sources
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Money held sits under EU DGS up to EUR 100,000.
- Support runs on email, phone and help centre, with a help centre, email and phone listed.
- Card to card transfers are free, while exchange and same-currency payments are priced on volumes.
- Ranks 6 of 379 brands on currency count.
Cons
- The account costs £300 a month, where the site median is €0 and XTB charges €0.
- Currency conversion at 1.5% places the brand 194 of 312 on this site.
- It is a payment institution rather than a bank, and cover on money held stops at EU DGS up to EUR 100,000.
Who it suits
- Companies holding several currencies and paying suppliers in local accounts.
- Business teams that want 165 currencies behind iban payout details.
- Anyone paying out to bank accounts across several markets.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who wants a free monthly account: XTB charges €0.
- Card-led users who do not need 165 currencies, since AXI Card charges €0.
- Simple transfer wallets: Skrill charges €0 for people who send money rather than run company accounts.
The company behind it
Equals Money Europe SA is the company behind the brand, and it lists BE as its home country. Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so a help centre, email and phone are the listed routes to the team. The entity appears in the UK register under 900493 and in the Belgian register under PSD_PI BE_NBB!0849185510.
How Equals Money compares
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Where Equals Money is available
- Licence in Belgium
- National Bank of Belgium, checked September 26, 2026
- Licence in United Kingdom
- Financial Conduct Authority (900493), checked September 26, 2026
- Licence in Belgium
- BE_NBB (PSD_PI BE_NBB!0849185510), checked September 26, 2026, also valid in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Equals Money account cost?+
Equals Money charges £300 a month for the account. Most rivals sit at €0, so this is the main cost to weigh. Cash machine withdrawals come with an allowance of £0.
What does it cost to convert currency?+
Currency conversion costs 1.5%, which puts the brand 194 of 312 on this site. The median conversion fee here is 0.5%, so the figure sits well above the middle and belongs in any rate a business quotes.
How fast do beneficiary payments go out?+
Payments to beneficiaries go out Same day, up to 3 working days. Card to card transfers are free, while exchange and same-currency payments are priced on volumes, so a business that moves cash each month should check the band it falls into.
How many currencies can I hold and can I get local payout details?+
The account holds 165 currencies, ranking 6 of 379 brands on currency count. Payouts use iban details, so suppliers can be paid into local accounts without the money passing through another market.
Is the money in the account protected?+
Balances sit under EU DGS up to EUR 100,000. The company operates under a payment institution licence rather than a bank licence, so the cover comes from a deposit guarantee scheme and stops at that limit.
Who is Equals Money built for?+
The account is aimed at business customers, so it is designed around company money rather than personal banking. Businesses holding several currencies and paying suppliers in local accounts are the case it fits.
How do I get help when something goes wrong?+
Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so a help centre, email and phone cover most questions. Business users reach the same team for payment timing and currency list changes, and the help centre carries the published answers on both.
Who regulates the company behind the account?+
The entity appears in the UK register under 900493 and in the Belgian register under PSD_PI BE_NBB!0849185510. The company named behind the brand is Equals Money Europe SA, so registrations in both places point to the same firm.
Sources
- euclid.eba.europa.eu/register/downloads/PSDMD/20260926/do... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity, Licence type, Licences
“EntityCode=BE_NBB!0849185510; EntityType=PSD_PI; ENT_NAM=Equals Money Europe SA”
- equalsmoney.com/business-accounts/multi-currency-business... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Local account details, Payout methods
“Multi-currency IBANs: Send and receive money in 35+ currencies with a single set of account details”
- equalsmoney.com/contact checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Support channels
“You can also speak to our friendly team by email or phone below.”
- equalsmoney.com/currency-list checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Currencies
“Showing 165 currencies”
- equalsmoney.com/en-be checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Audience, Deposit protection
“A global payments and embedded finance platform helping businesses move, manage, and control money at scale.”
- equalsmoney.com/faqs/how-long-do-payments-to-beneficiarie... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Delivery time
“We aim to process your payment on the same day we receive the funds ... it could take up to three working days to credit your recipient”
- equalsmoney.com/pricing checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Free ATM withdrawals, Currency conversion fee, Monthly fee, Transfer fee
“Cash withdrawals - £1.50”
Compiled from 8 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.
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Equals Money
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