Wise

EuropeBanking

Score

4/5

European, but not fully within the EU or EEA.

Wise is a money transfer and multi-currency account service that lets customers send, spend and hold money in more than 40 currencies. It began in 2011 as TransferWise and is operated by Wise Payments Limited in the United Kingdom, with Wise Europe SA serving the EEA from Belgium. The ultimate parent is the Jersey-registered Wise Group plc.

What we know

Owner

Wise Group plc, JerseyEurope

Founder control

Headquarters

London, United KingdomEurope

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Ownership chain

  1. Wise
  2. Wise Payments LimitedBrand ownerUnited KingdomEurope
  3. Wise Financial Holdings LtdParent companyUnited KingdomEurope
  4. Wise LimitedParent companyUnited KingdomEurope

Sources

  1. Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026Wise Group plc (SEC filing) · Ownership · 2 October 2026
  2. WISE LIMITED (13211214) persons with significant controlCompanies House · General · 2 October 2026
  3. WISE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD (13214905) persons with significant controlCompanies House · General · 2 October 2026
  4. WISE PAYMENTS LIMITED (07209813) persons with significant controlCompanies House · General · 2 October 2026
  5. WiseHeadquarters · 2 October 2026
  6. Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026Wise Group plc (SEC filing) · General · 2 October 2026
  7. WiseGeneral · 2 October 2026

Last verified on 2 October 2026.

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