Global Foreign Exchange
Financial Services

Delivering fast, convenient, reliable and secure cross border payments




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About us



We are an authorised financial services provider, regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). This means that we are committed to compliance, and well-positioned to provide our clients with international payment services that are normally restricted to the purview of select banks. At Global Foreign Exchange Financial Services (GFEFS) we pride ourselves on being your trusted advisors with the inside track on foreign exchange as well as being the payments specialists you turn to when you’re looking for a better, more personalised deal than your bank can provide. Global Foreign Exchange Financial Services (Pty) Ltd is an authorised financial services provider :FSP no 46592

Products & Services


Cross Border Payments

GFEFS offers both corporate clients and private individuals the convenience of same day cross-border payments. Our extensive network allows us to offer you the best available exchange rates on any international payments.

Cross Border Payments

GFEFS offers both corporate clients and private individuals the convenience of same day cross-border payments. Our extensive network allows us to offer you the best available exchange rates on any international payments.

Offshore Services

GFEFS can facilitate Off-shore payments for our clients. As South African citizens are allowed to take a maximum of R10 million a year offshore. This is when a SARS tax clearance certificate has been granted by SARS. Without a tax clearance certificate you can only send a maximum of R1 million out of South Africa into your foreign bank account each year.

Foreign Exchange

GFEFS is an established leader in the forex industry as regulated by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).GFEFS regularly deals in large volumes of forex transactions which enable us to negotiate competitive forex rates with our banks.

Foreign Exchange

GFEFS is an established leader in the forex industry as regulated by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).GFEFS regularly deals in large volumes of forex transactions which enable us to negotiate competitive forex rates with our banks.

Currency Services

Whether you’re sending staff on a business trip or going on vacation, our forex and currency control experts have their fingers perpetually pressed to the pulse of the market, and can provide you with assistance.



Our approach


Our company approach focuses on bringing a secure and efficient customer experience to meet global business and personal financial requirements.

01. Understanding

Our clients have diverse and unique financial needs, understanding them is the first pillar in our approach.

02. Execution

We take service delivery and competency seriously, execution is geared to convince clients to continue with us.

03. Delivery

We take pride in being affordable, prefessional, compliant and thorough in our delivery to ensure piece of mind.

Technology and Security

Financial services are prone to a lot of security and fraud threats. At GFEFS we ensure that we use compliant and secure best practice in servicing our clients needs. We take the security of your finances very seriously. Using appropriate technology and governance practices to ensure this outcome.

Requirements


For any business trade transactions, the following regulatory documentation is required:

PTY Limited Requirements

If Company Registered Prior to 1 May 2011

  • Certificate to commence business - CM46 or COR14.3
  • If relevant - Name Change Certificate - CM
  • Proof of Operating Address for Company
  • Directors ID and proof of residence

If Company Registered After 1 May 2011

  • Registration certificate and/or memorandum of Incorporation (MON - CORI5.1
  • Proof of Operating Address for Company
  • Directors ID and proof of residence

CC Requirements

  • CK Documents
  • Members IDs and Utility bill
  • Utility bill for the company
  • SARS Doc reflecting Tax, VAT and import/export code

Individual Requirement

  • Identity documents
  • Utility bill


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Contact Us


For comments, complaints, and enquiries please contact us by completing and submitting the contact form here

4th Floor, The Firs, Cnr Biermann & Cradock Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196
Email: info@gfefs.co.za


Offshore Banking

As experts in Forex trading with a far-reaching network within the financial industry, GFEFS offers specialised services in the transference of funds across borders, between domestic and foreign accounts, that we will assist in setting up.