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Send Money from United States to European Union

Businesses in United States paying European Union suppliers for Manufacturing. Send USD from United States, receive EUR in European Union with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

✓ Competitive Advantage: Local USD collection + local EUR delivery = no correspondent bank fees

Save £1,520 per £100k Payment

United States to European Union corridor savings

Traditional Bank
£2,025
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Multiple correspondent banks
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High SWIFT fees
Unicorn Currencies
£505
  • ✓ T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
  • ✓ Local USD collection
  • ✓ Transparent 0.5% spread
  • ✓ SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area)
Your Savings
75%
£1,520 per £100k
At £600k-£6M monthly, save £7,608/year

Sending from United States: What You Need to Know

USD Origin Specifics

  • USD global reserve currency
  • ACH and FedNow available
  • FinCEN reporting requirements

Your Local Advantages

  • Local USD account available
  • ACH (Automated Clearing House) instant collection
  • No correspondent bank fees on origin side
Local Collection Method
ACH (Automated Clearing House)
T+1 to T+2 • US domestic bank transfers. Low cost, reliable.

Paying Suppliers in European Union: Compliance & Requirements

Regulatory Considerations

  • VAT (Value Added Tax) varies by EU country
  • Intra-EU vs extra-EU customs differences
  • GDPR compliance for customer data
  • EU sanctions regime (separate from UN/US)

Payment Best Practices

  • Use SEPA for €1-999,999 payments (very low cost)
  • Target2 for large/urgent payments
  • Post-Brexit customs documentation required for UK-EU
  • EUR volatility lower than GBP - good for budgeting
Destination Settlement
T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
via SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area)

United States → European Union Corridor Insights

Popular Industries

  • Manufacturing
  • Freight Forwarding
  • Food & Beverage

Peak Trading Hours

EST (GMT-5) to CET (GMT+1) time zone consideration

Best for rate execution and faster settlement

Typical Volume

£100k-£500k

Average transaction size for this corridor
Monthly volume: £600k-£6M
Compliance Notice: Subject to sanctions and compliance screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Ready to Send USD from United States to European Union?

Save 75% on every payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Local USD collection available.

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