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Telephone: 1.888.485.4878
Email: studentpay@northstarcurrency.com

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The answers below will show you how quick and easy it is to work with NorthStar Currency

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Please allow 3 to 5 business days from the date you sent us your money for NorthStar Currency to receive it. Our system will notify you by email when the funds have been received. Please keep in mind that your educational institution may take several business days to update the status of your billing record after they receive your payment from NorthStar Currency.
The time for your payment to reach your educational institutions bank account will vary depending on the country and payment method that you select.

When NorthStar Currency receives your funds, an email will be sent to you.

Some institutions may take several business days to update a student´s account statement. If your student account statement has not been updated with your payment, contact your educational institution for additional status information.
No, NorthStar Currency does not ask for your bank account information. We will provide you our account details so you can send funds from your local bank account to ours.
When transferring money, your bank (all banks), will charge a sending fee (sometimes called a wire fee) for their service. Unfortunately, this is out of our control.

Paying through NorthStar Currency gives you the ability to pay in your home currency. NorthStar Currency doesn’t charge any fees on payments made in your home currency.
Exchange rates change every second and are unpredictable! The rate shown to you by NorthStar is guaranteed provided your funds reach us within 72 hours.

Occasionally students will tell us they have found lower exchange rates quoted on websites like YahooFinance, Xe.com, and Bloomberg. It is important to note that quotes provided by these media sources are “mid-market” rates which are not available for individuals, but rather are the published rates for currency purchases over $1 million US dollars.

NorthStar Currency aims to save students time and money. We are able to do this by grouping together multiple payments to take
There are some currencies that we do not offer presently, but we are constantly adding new currencies to pay in. If your local currency is not available, we offer the option to pay in USD or EUR which are widely used. This allows you to take advantage of NorthStar Currency’s service which include: eliminating hidden bank fees to ensure your institution receives the correct amount, and tracking your payment online.
Yes, it is very important to create a payment within the NorthStar system each time you send a payment. Once you create a payment request through our site, a new “Payment ID” will be automatically generated. Each payment will be identified with a unique payment ID that will be used for tracking purposes.

Most Frequently Asked Questions

Please allow 3 to 5 business days from the date you sent us your money for NorthStar Currency to receive it. Our system will notify you by email when the funds have been received. Please keep in mind that your educational institution may take several business days to update the status of your billing record after they receive your payment from NorthStar Currency.
When transferring money, your bank (all banks), will charge a sending fee (sometimes called a wire fee) for their service. Unfortunately, this is out of our control.

Paying through NorthStar Currency gives you the ability to pay in your home currency. NorthStar Currency doesn’t charge any fees on payments made in your home currency.
Exchange rates change every second and are unpredictable! The rate shown to you by NorthStar is guaranteed provided your funds reach us within 72 hours.

Occasionally students will tell us they have found lower exchange rates quoted on websites like YahooFinance, Xe.com, and Bloomberg. It is important to note that quotes provided by these media sources are “mid-market” rates which are not available for individuals, but rather are the published rates for currency purchases over $1 million US dollars.

NorthStar Currency aims to save students time and money. We are able to do this by grouping together multiple payments to take
There are some currencies that we do not offer presently, but we are constantly adding new currencies to pay in. If your local currency is not available, we offer the option to pay in USD or EUR which are widely used. This allows you to take advantage of NorthStar Currency’s service which include: eliminating hidden bank fees to ensure your institution receives the correct amount, and tracking your payment online.
No, NorthStar Currency does not ask for your bank account information. We will provide you our account details so you can send funds from your local bank account to ours.