- Day to Day
- Payments
- SWIFT gpi (OTT)
SWIFT Global Payment Innovation
Outward Telegraphic Transfer
Fast, transparent and traceable cross-border payments
- Day to Day
- Payments
- SWIFT gpi (OTT)
SWIFT Global Payment Innovation
Outward Telegraphic Transfer
Fast, transparent and traceable cross-border payments
SWIFT global payments innovation (gpi) speeds up cross-border payments with real-time tracking.

Traceable real-time
Get notified when your supplier/beneficiary’s account has been credited

Faster
Same-day use of funds for your cross-border payments. Subject to the cut-off time of receiving bank

Transparent
Credited amount and FX rates applied are readily available
Features & Benefits

Access information easily
Through end-to-end cross-border payments tracking now available in Singapore, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, Indonesia and India

Increase your efficiency
Better cash management and faster turnaround time

Get payment status in real-time
Know when funds are received by Beneficiary or if payments are still being processed

Input remittance details
Include up to 140 characters of remittance information to help your beneficiary know the payment details
Online GPI tracking capability is available to all IDEAL customers.
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How fast will SWIFT gpi process cross-border payments? | |
SWIFT gpi is required to process or notify the status of your cross-border transactions within 4 hours. |
How can I use SWIFT gpi? | |
SWIFT gpi is a default mode in your outgoing payments. All eligible cross-border payments will be routed through gpi. |
What are the participating banks? | |
Find participating banks. |

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