University Partnership with Wise

Richmond American University is partnering with Wise to bring you easy solutions to managing your money abroad from day one. Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.

With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40 currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world’s money. Launched in 2011, Wise is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable tech companies.

In fiscal year 2025, Wise supported around 15.6 million people and businesses, processing over $185 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers around $2.6 billion.

What’s available to you as a Richmond student?

• An initial fee-free transfer up to $2500 USD OR A free Wise Card
• UK account details before you arrive for some countries – Check eligibility Here
• Jars for saving for weekend trips to Europe or other destinations
• An easy way to split bills with your friends