Grey Business Accounts

Cross-border multi-currency accounts for African freelancers and businesses to receive, hold and exchange USD/GBP/EUR, opened free from a phone.

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Grey Business Accounts is a banking and fintech perk from Grey, which lets you open a foreign-currency account for free; no maintenance fees, for startups in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa, no funding required.

Value
Free
Who qualifies
No funding needed
Benefit type
Free plan
What you get

Inside Grey Business Accounts

Multi-currency foreign accounts and a business IBAN with invoicing for freelancers and businesses receiving global payments.

Eligibility

Who it's for

Funding / backing
No funding needed
Geography
Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa
Recurring / expiry
Ongoing
How to claim

How to apply for Grey Business Accounts

What to have ready
  • A company email on your own website domain (not a personal address)
Steps to apply
  1. 1Sign up at grey.co
Good to know: Supports Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco and Nigeria. Added 2026-08-18; source URL verified live and on the provider's own domain.
Value is the headline maximum Grey advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. Independent comparison, not affiliated with the programs listed. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.
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Questions

Grey Business Accounts: common questions

What do you get with Grey Business Accounts?

Grey Business Accounts lets you open a foreign-currency account for free; no maintenance fees.

Who qualifies for Grey Business Accounts?

Grey Business Accounts is for startups in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa, no funding required.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Grey Business Accounts?

No. Grey Business Accounts is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Grey Business Accounts?

Sign up at grey.co

How long do I have to use Grey Business Accounts, and does it expire?

Ongoing

Is Grey Business Accounts available outside the US?

Grey Business Accounts is available in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa.

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