Skrill
Skrill, also known as Moneybookers, is a British e-commerce company, which enables its users to make online payments, throughout 20 countries. The transactions are executed immediately and real-time.
- Name: Skrill
- Skrill Limited, 25 Canada Square, London E14 5LQ, England
- United Kingdom
- +44 870 383 0232
- Live Chat Available
Skrill, aka Moneybookers, is a British e-commerce company. It enables its users to make online payments, throughout 20 countries. It runs by Moneybookers Limited and was established on June 17th, 2001. The term e-money appeared in 2001 and in April 2002, the service was made available for public use. Since then, many bettors and gamblers have been using this e-wallet for their betting activities. Those who have their betting account opened via BET-IBC will surely know that deposit options for Asian Bookmakers include Skrill as an option.
One essential advantage that Skrill has to offer its customers, is that transactions are executed immediately and in real-time. Moreover, there is no need to constantly give in the details of personal credit cards when making a payment.
Skrill is an especially preferred payment method of casino gamblers and sports bettors since it allows transferring money instantly from your own Moneybookers account to the account of an online bookmaker or a casino. It guarantees reliability and security throughout your gambling experience.
Instant money deposits or withdraws.
Transactions in a wide range of currencies throughout 200 countries.
Payments to merchants.
24/7 client support in 12 languages.
Supporting all major bookmakers.
Special bonuses.
Deposit/Withdraw Options
Depositing money is an easy process with Skrill and can be made using different methods. The following ones are available in all countries where Moneybookers operates:
- International bank transfer
- American Express
- Visa
- MasterCard
- JCB
- Diners Club
Other than international bank transfers (which are free of charge), payments using the other methods are subject to a 1.90% fee. Transfers may take from 2 to 5 days to be processed, depending on the bank where you are transferring your money from.
Customers can withdraw their money in any country that Moneybookers supports but need to pay 3.50 EUR for a withdrawal via check and 1.80 EUR for every withdrawal to a bank account.
Safety Concerns
The British Financial Services Administration supervises and regulates Skrill, while 43 American states have licensed it (with some in the process of granting a license), highlighting the high level of safety at which this e-wallet functions. An impressive set of rules and regulations regarding consumer protection and risk prevention compels the company to adhere to them
Transport Layer Security of Skrill is active in order to prevent fraud and to ensure the highest level of security to their customers. Moreover, Skrill does not reveal any sensitive information, like credit card numbers or your bank account, to any third parties. And not even the persons you are transferring funds to have access to such kind of information. This is why it is considered to be much more secure and reliable than any other money transfer method.