How to deposit via wire — Wise

Overview

Prerequisites

Ensure you have:

• ✅ Wise account and available funding method

• ✅ Backpack Exchange wire details (SWIFT, IBAN, Account Name, Reference Code)

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Get Your Backpack Wire Details

• Log in to Backpack.exchange.

• Go to Deposit

• Select Cash (USD) → Wire Transfer → click Continue

Copy:

• SWIFT/BIC

• IBAN/Account Number

• Account Name

• Reference Code

2. Send USD via Wise

• Log in to your Wise account (website or app)

• Click on the green 'Send' button

• On the 'Select their currency' screen, choose your 'Source currency' (local currency or USD if funded) and set the Target currency to USD

• On the 'Add a recipient' screen, select 'Bank details'

• Select 'Business or Charity' recipient (required as Backpack is a business)

• Enter Backpack’s Beneficiary Name, IBAN, and SWIFT/BIC

• Select the payment currency and enter the amount, click 'Continue'

• review fees, In the 'Payment reference / Message' field, paste your Backpack Reference Code, and click 'Continue to instructions' to complete the transfer

3. Track Your Deposit

• Wise will display real-time status updates: Processing → Sent.

• Funds usually appear in your Backpack account within 1–3 business days.

• If the transfer hasn't been credited after 3 business days, contact Wise and Backpack Support with your wire details.

🎉 Great work! Your deposit is on its way.

If you encounter any issues, our support team is available 24/7. Contact us at [email protected], and please include your wire details for quicker assistance.