Global Accounts
Open a Japanese Yen account from Hong Kong for your business instantly
Receive, manage and send JPY globally with a dedicated JPY business account. Get JPY local bank details to receive payments from customers or clients in Japan or around the world. Say goodbye to costly conversion and transaction fees.
Set up hassle-free currency accounts with local bank details instantly
Skip the queues and excessive paperwork usually involved in setting up local currency accounts around the world. Open domestic and foreign currency accounts online within minutes and transact in over 60 markets. Collect payments from global customers in their preferred currency and spend your proceeds later in the same currency, eliminating unnecessary conversion fees.
Save on unnecessary bank charges
There are no account opening fees, monthly maintenance charges, or minimum transaction requirements.
Streamline your global cash management
Convert held balances to different currencies in just a few clicks and review your global transactions in a single view.
Know your funds are safe and secure
Relax knowing that your money is secure and protected with end-to-end encryption and bank-level security.
Avoid costly conversion fees
Eliminate unnecessary conversion fees by receiving payments in the same currencies that your customers pay in.
Global Accounts
Collect and send money like a local
Receive JPY business account details instantly
Open a free JPY account with us instantly and get a dedicated account number along with a local branch and bank code for your business. Spend, hold, and receive deposits denominated in JPY to save on unnecessary conversion fees.
Get paid faster
Add the JPY local bank details you receive to your invoices. These local bank details will allow you to receive payments from customers in Japan faster and for free, without incurring any international transaction fees — just like a Japanese business would.
Save on JPY payments to suppliers in Japan
Expect faster transfers and no international transaction fees with Airwallex's connection to local payment rails in Japan.
How it works
Open a JPY business account in 3 simple steps
Sign up for a free Airwallex business account
Navigate to our dashboard and select JPY Global Account.
Key in your business’ name and create the account
Get issued a dedicated account with local bank details in the name of your business. Share these details with your customers to receive payments in JPY.
Manage JPY in your account or withdraw in your local currency
Receive, manage and make payments in JPY directly without incurring unnecessary conversion fees or convert your JPY into HKD immediately.
See how our customers are finding Airwallex
"Airwallex has been a game changer for all our banking needs. As a fast-growing startup, we need a scalable yet cost-efficient batch payment solution to pay our employees and vendors both inside and outside Hong Kong. Airwallex helps us save money on every bank transfer with their near-zero transaction fee and market-beating FX rates. We also use Airwallex’s multi-currency Visa cards for business travel expenses and SaaS subscriptions to avoid hidden bank fees that would otherwise have been difficult to spot. Would highly recommend other startups to get started with Airwallex!"
Henson Tsai
Founder, SleekFlow
"Importing the best wine and sake overseas always involve extra costs on transaction fee & FX fee. With Airwallex, we saved 100% of our overseas remittance cost and we could provide the best price for our customers."
Tomy Wu
Co-Founder of MyiCellar
"Airwallex is an innovative fintech platform with a first-class customer support team. They transformed the previously painful process of creating corporate cards and managing business accounts into something simple, convenient, and cost-effective. The onboarding was quick and smooth, the security features exceeded our expectations, and most importantly, it is really easy to use. Airwallex saves a lot of my team's time and the simplicity is genius."
Gavin Black
Interim CEO & Chief Financial Officer, PURE Group
"I’m so thankful that Airwallex exists! In Hong Kong, it's so hard to find financial service providers that are friendly to small businesses. Airwallex allows me to exchange currencies at really great rates, and the interface is very modern and easy to use compared to my bank. We save so much money with Airwallex! In just a few months, we've already saved more than HK$78,000 in unnecessary fees!"
Jennifer Chong
CEO, Linjer
"Airwallex provides us with flexibility and cost savings on our international fund flows. We are using Airwallex to pay international suppliers and are saving up to 90% on transaction fees and FX verses traditional banks - thanks to their competitive exchange rate and low transaction costs."
Kelvin Kan
Founder, Homemakase
"Airwallex's global payment solutions help us to save costs on international transaction fees & FX, fostering our mission to increase access to healthy period care that's better for our bodies and the planet."
Becks Bradley
Marketing and Development Director, LUÜNA naturals
"Airwallex has been great for our team - it makes payments and transfers so much easier, and has saved us significant amounts of time compared to what we were doing before with HSBC. Airwallex's platform is easy to use and very intuitive. Airwallex virtual card has solved most of our painpoints with sharing corporate card numbers and credit card limits. The best part is being able to save money on all our monthly bank transfers, and we've already saved thousands of dollars by using Airwallex. Airwallex's support has also been highly responsive to troubleshoot any issues in a timely manner."
Sarah Chang
Co-founder & COO, Forkast.News
"Airwallex offers both physical and virtual corporate cards tailored to the needs of different staff. Their virtual corporate card can even be set up in just 1 minute. Its features make expense management and approval processes notably easier for us."
Justin Chu
General Manager, K Dollar Program
Access our global transfer method network
Airwallex offers you a wide array of local and global transfer options to make sure you get the fastest and most cost-effective solution.
Explore our growing network of 150+ payout countries and regions
Explore our growing network of 150+ payout countries and regions
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to open a JPY business account online?
Airwallex will not charge any fees to open a JPY business account. Open a JPY account from Hong Kong and any countries around the world.
How long does it take to open a JPY business account?
Once you’ve created a business account with us and submitted your business registration details, you’ll receive access to create a JPY account on our dashboard. With Airwallex, you can open a JPY account online and get access to local account details in minutes. All that is needed is your business’ name.
Why is an JPY account important for my business?
JPY accounts can help simplify transactions for businesses with international clients, suppliers, or partners. Many global transactions are conducted in JPY, making it easier to receive payments and make payments in the same currency without the need for unnecessary currency conversions. This leads to savings in currency conversion fees.
With the Airwallex JPY global account, you also receive JPY local bank details. This will make it easier to facilitate various financial operations in Japan, like invoicing clients in JPY. Airwallex's connection to local payment rails also allows businesses to bypass the SWIFT network. This means that businesses can benefit from receiving and sending JPY to Japan like a local transfer, without incurring any SWIFT fees.
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