Online sellers
Trading companies
Digital services
Logistics
Payments beyond borders
Altara Limited is in the process of applying for the relevant licence in Hong Kong. Services will be available only after the licence is granted.
Incorporated in Hong Kong
For businesses only
Licence application in progress
About Altara
A Hong Kong company built for global trade
Altara Limited is a Hong Kong company preparing to provide cross-border payment services to businesses. Incorporated and managed locally, we intend to operate as a regulated money service business upon licensing.
Incorporation
Hong Kong
Management
Local, Hong Kong based
Status
Preparing to apply for the relevant licence
Services
What we intend to offer
Our intended service areas, described in general terms. Services will be available only after the relevant licence is granted.
Receive international payments
Receive payments from overseas customers and partners into a single business account.
Incoming payment
From an overseas customer
Incoming payment
From a trading partner
Incoming payment
From a marketplace payout
Currency conversion
Convert between major currencies within one platform.
International payouts
Pay suppliers and partners abroad through account-to-account transfers.
Who we serve
Built for businesses that buy and sell across borders
Our services are intended for businesses only. We will not offer services to individuals.
Online sellers
Marketplace and e-commerce businesses selling to customers abroad.
Trading companies
Importers and exporters working with suppliers and buyers across regions.
Digital service providers
Software, media and online service businesses with international clients.
Logistics businesses
Freight, shipping and fulfilment companies operating across borders.
Our approach
How it will work
A straightforward model designed around clarity, with clear terms agreed before every transaction.
01
Single online platform
One place to manage incoming payments, currency conversion and payouts.
02
Transparent terms
Clear terms and fees agreed in advance, before every transaction.
03
Regulated partners
Account-to-account transfers carried out through regulated partners.
04
Dedicated support
A dedicated team to support each business customer.
Platform
The Altara platform
Under maintenance
Compliance and security
Responsible by design
Our commitment to operating responsibly, from the first customer onwards.
Know your customer
We will verify every business customer before any service is provided, including the company, its directors and its beneficial owners.
Anti-money laundering controls
We will maintain controls designed to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing, including ongoing monitoring of customer activity.
Data protection
We will handle personal and business data carefully and in line with applicable Hong Kong data protection requirements, with access limited to what is necessary.
Safeguarding of customer funds
We intend to keep customer funds separate from our own funds and to safeguard them in line with the requirements that will apply to our licence.
Contact
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Address
Unit 67, LB/F, Eton Tower, 8 Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
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