# How to deposit via wire — Wise

### Overview

| Item                |                             |
| ------------------- | --------------------------- |
| **Currency**        | USD via SWIFT               |
| **Minimum Deposit** | 100 USD                     |
| **Processing Time** | Typically 1–3 business days |

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### Prerequisites

Ensure you have:

* ✅ **Wise account** and available funding method
* ✅ **Backpack Exchange wire details** (SWIFT, IBAN, Account Name, Reference Code)

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## Step-by-Step Guide

### 1. Get Your Backpack Wire Details

* Log in to [Backpack.exchange](https://backpack.exchange/).
* Go to **Deposit**&#x20;

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* Select **Cash (USD)** → **Wire Transfer** → click **Continue**.

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**Copy:**

* SWIFT/BIC
* IBAN/Account Number
* Account Name
* Reference Code

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### 2. Send USD via Wise

* Log in to your Wise account (website or app).
* Click on the green **"Send Money"** button.
* On the "How much would you like to send?" screen, choose your **Source currency** (local currency or USD if funded) and set the **Target currency** to USD.
* Click **Continue**.
* Select **"Business or Charity"** recipient (required as Backpack is a business).
* On the **New recipient** screen, select **Bank account details**.
* Set the **Country of bank** to **United Kingdom**.
* Enter Backpack’s **Beneficiary Name**, **IBAN**, and **SWIFT/BIC**.
* In the **Payment reference / Message** field, paste your Backpack **Reference Code**.
* Choose your payment method, review fees, and click **Send** to complete the transfer.

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### 4. Track Your Deposit

* Wise will display real-time status updates: **Processing → Sent**.
* Funds usually appear in your Backpack account within **1–3 business days**.
* If the transfer hasn't been credited after 3 business days, contact Wise and Backpack Support with your wire details.

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🎉 **Great work!** Your deposit is on its way.

If you encounter any issues, our support team is available 24/7. Contact us at <support@backpack.exchange>, and please include your wire details for quicker assistance.

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