CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L. (Spain) is an electronic money institution authorized and regulated by the Banco de España. CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE is focused on currency and money transfers. The company offers online money transfers, international money transfers, local money transfers to individuals, businesses, online merchants.
TheBanks.eu has developed a proprietary methodology to assign ratings to payment institutions based on their operating environment, company background, business model, market niche, product range, transparency, customer support and customer sentiment. According to the methodology, CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L. is assigned the overall rating 3.76 (good) which is explained in details below.
Operating Environment
Friendly
(3.74)
Product Range
Focused
(2.29)
Market Niche
Average
(3.24)
Company Background
Poor
(2.32)
Customer Support
Good
(3.81)
Customer Sentiment
Excellent
(4.92)
Transparency
Very High
(4.42)
Overall Rating
Good
(3.76)
TheBanks.eu has also identified the following pros and cons of the company:
Pros
Excellent customer sentiment Very high transparency Good customer support
Cons
Focused product range Poor company background
Money Transfers
CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE offers money transfers between more than 60 countries in more than 20 currencies. Money can be sent from bank accounts, debit cards and received to bank accounts. Transfers made with CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE are usually completed within 1-3 days.
•Transfer Fees There are no charges for most of Currencies Direct transactions and no hidden fees or commissions. •Exchange Rate Currencies Direct secures a highly competitive exchange rate.
Transfer Speed
Currencies Direct normally performs money transfers within 1-3 days.
Available Currencies
AED (UAE dirham)
AUD (Australian dollar)
CAD (Canadian dollar)
CHF (Swiss franc)
CZK (Czech koruna)
DKK (Danish krone)
EUR (Euro)
GBP (Pound sterling)
HKD (Hong Kong dollar)
HRK (Croatian kuna)
ILS (Israeli shekels)
INR (Indian rupee)
JPY (Japanese yen)
NOK (Norwegian krone)
NZD (New Zealand dollar)
PLN (Polish złoty)
SAR (Saudi riyal)
SEK (Swedish krona/kronor)
SGD (Singapore dollar)
THB (Thai baht)
USD (US dollar)
ZAR (South African rand)
How CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE Transfers Work
1.
Register Register online within a few minutes.
2.
Agree your currency amount and exchange rate Agree your currency amount and exchange rate online, over the phone or via our app.
3.
Make a payment to Currencies Direct Send your funds to Currencies Direct by debit card or by transferring money into Currencies Direct's bank account.
4.
Transfer is performed Currencies Direct send your currency as soon as it receives your payment.
issuance of electronic money placing cash to a payment account withdrawing cash from a payment account execution of payment transactions on a payment account (not covered by a credit line) execution of payment transactions on a payment account (using a credit line) issuing payment instruments or acquiring payment transactions money remittance account information services payment initiation services
CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L. is authorized by the Banco de España as a e-money institution (reference number 6716) for issuance of electronic money, distribution and redemption of electronic money, execution of payment transactions on a payment account (not covered by a credit line); the authorization was granted on 24 October 2019.
Funds Safeguarding
Yes
Deposit Guarantee
No
CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L. is not a bank, it can't collect deposits from public or loan out its clients’ money. Hence, it does not have to participate in deposit guarantee schemes. However, CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE is required to safeguard its customers’ money.
EEA Passport
Yes
Due to EEA passport rules CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L., can conduct its activities in any of the 30 EEA member states. CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L. can provide its services toUK-based customers via Currencies Direct Limited (United Kingdom).
No. CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE, S.L. is not a bank, but an electronic money institution authorized and supervised by the Banco de España (ref number: 6716).
Is CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE safe?
CURRENCIES DIRECT SPAIN, EDE is required by law to keep its own funds separated from its customers' money. In case if the company becomes insolvent, the customers' money will be unaffected and will be refunded to clients.
What does "EDE SL" stands for?
"EDE" is an abbreviation for Spanish "Entidad de Dinero Electrónico", literally meaning "Electronic Money Entity" or "E-Money Institution". "SL" is a company legal from "Sociedad Limitada", close to "Private Limited Company".
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