Review your regional and international payment requirements

Middle East

Review your regional and international payment requirements

The Middle East includes established financial centres in the UAE and Saudi Arabia alongside more complex markets such as Egypt and Türkiye. Türkiye is treated as a cross-regional market given its position between Europe and Asia. Freedom Global helps you review currency access, payment routes and the true cost of your regional and international transactions.

Currencies in Middle East

TRY

Türkiye

Turkish lira

Middle East
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EGP

Egypt

Egyptian pound

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AED

United Arab Emirates

UAE dirham

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SAR

Saudi Arabia

Saudi riyal

Middle East
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Currency availability depends on the corridor, provider review and onboarding. Check your corridor before planning a payment.

Common business requirements

Regional operations

Cover operational costs, contractor payments and local expenses in AED, SAR, EGP and TRY.

International payment needs

Review options for cross-border payments between the Middle East and other regions.

Türkiye cross-regional payments

Türkiye sits between European and Asian markets. Review TRY payment routes and currency cost separately.

Supplier and procurement payments

Pay suppliers and procurement partners in the relevant local currency with appropriate documentation.

Hard currency requirements

Review USD, EUR and GBP funding options for markets where local currency access is restricted.

Currency cost review

Understand the spread and fees built into your existing Middle East currency transactions.

How the review works

01

Tell us your requirements

Share the country, currency, volume and current challenge.

02

Explore the route

We review available corridors, providers and documentation needs.

03

Review documents securely

Upload trade confirmations and invoices in your secure account.

04

Receive a specialist review

A named specialist reviews your requirements and options.

05

Decide your next step

You choose whether to proceed with a recommended provider.

Tell us where your business needs to pay

Share the country, currency and payment requirement. We will review the next steps with you.

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