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Supported payout methods

Payout methodCurrenciesTypical timing
Faster PaymentsGBP0-1 business days
CHAPSGBP0-1 business days
SEPAEUR0-2 business days
International Wire TransferSee below0-3 business days
Please refer to the sections below for the key required fields and other considerations for each supported method.

Faster Payments

UK real-time payment system

Supported currencies

GBP

Timing

AttributeValue
Processing windowSame day
Typical delivery0-1 business days
Business day dependencyYes
Supports instantYes

Transaction limits

Limit typeValue
MinimumNone
Maximum1,000,000 GBP

Fields

Payout Method Type

payout_method_type
string
required
Value: UnitedKingdomFps

Sort Code

routing_value1
string
required
6-digit sort code in XX-XX-XX formatValidation:
  • At most 8 characters.
  • Must match this regular expression: ^[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}$
Example: 20-27-41

Routing Type

routing_type1
string
required
Value: sort_code

Account Number

account_number
string
required
Validation:
  • Between 6 and 8 characters (inclusive).
  • Must match this regular expression: ^[0-9]{6,8}$
  • modulus_check
Example: 12345678

CHAPS

CHAPS same-day payment system for high-value UK transfers

Supported currencies

GBP

Timing

AttributeValue
Processing windowSame day
Typical delivery0-1 business days
Business day dependencyYes
Supports instantNo

Transaction limits

Limit typeValue
MinimumNone
MaximumNone

Fields

Payout Method Type

payout_method_type
string
required
Value: UnitedKingdomChaps

Sort Code

routing_value1
string
required
6-digit sort code in XX-XX-XX formatValidation:
  • At most 8 characters.
  • Must match this regular expression: ^[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}$
Example: 20-27-41

Routing Type

routing_type1
string
required
Value: sort_code

Account Number

account_number
string
required
8-digit UK bank account numberValidation:
  • Exactly 8 characters.
  • Must match this regular expression: ^[0-9]{8}$
  • modulus_check
Example: 12345678

SEPA

Single Euro Payments Area transfer

Supported currencies

EUR

Timing

AttributeValue
Processing windowBusiness days
Typical delivery0-2 business days
Business day dependencyYes
Supports instantYes

Transaction limits

Limit typeValue
MinimumNone
MaximumNone

Fields

Payout Method Type

payout_method_type
string
required
Value: EuropeanUnionSepa

IBAN

iban
string
required
Validation:
  • Exactly 22 characters.
  • IBAN format; must match: ^GB[0-9]{2}[a-zA-Z0-9]{18}$
Example: GB92CHAS60924250001121

International Wire Transfer

International wire transfer via SWIFT network

Supported currencies

AOA, ARS, AUD, BDT, BGN, BRL, BWP, CAD, CHF, COP, CZK, DKK, EGP, EUR, GBP, GMD, HKD, HUF, IDR, ILS, INR, JPY, KES, KRW, LKR, LSL, MAD, MGA, MWK, MYR, NAD, NGN, NOK, NZD, PEN, PHP, PLN, PYG, RON, RWF, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, USD, UYU, VND, XAF, XOF, ZAR, ZMW

Timing

AttributeValue
Processing windowBusiness days
Typical delivery0-3 business days
Business day dependencyYes
Supports instantNo

Transaction limits

Limit typeValue
MinimumNone
MaximumNone

Fields

Payout Method Type

payout_method_type
string
required
Value: SwiftInternational

Currency

currency
string
required
Value: One of AOA, ARS, AUD, BDT, BGN, BRL, BWP, CAD, CHF, COP, CZK, DKK, EGP, EUR, GBP, GMD, HKD, HUF, IDR, ILS, INR, JPY, KES, KRW, LKR, LSL, MAD, MGA, MWK, MYR, NAD, NGN, NOK, NZD, PEN, PHP, PLN, PYG, RON, RWF, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, USD, UYU, VND, XAF, XOF, ZAR, ZMW

IBAN

iban
string
required
Validation:
  • Exactly 22 characters.
  • IBAN format; must match: ^GB[0-9]{2}[a-zA-Z0-9]{18}$
Example: GB92CHAS60924250001121

Notes

  • All payments sent via SWIFT will be instructed such that the full value of the payment should credit the beneficiary. However, Acclaim is not in control of intermediary bank adherence to SWIFT messages and cannot guarantee that the beneficiary bank will not charge their account holder for receipt of payment.
Last modified on March 29, 2026