What is Skrill Crypto On-Ramp?

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Skrill Crypto On-Ramp is available only in selected countries from the European Economic Area (EEA). 

With the Skrill Crypto On-Ramp option you can directly purchase cryptocurrency using your crypto wallet and cover the cost in fiat money through Skrill. 

How to pay with Skrill Crypto On-Ramp? 

1. Log in to your crypto wallet account.

2. Select what cryptocurrency you wish to buy and the amount.

3. Select to pay through Skrill. You’ll be directed to either log in to your Skrill account or register if you haven’t created one yet.

4. You’ll have the option to change the fiat currency and payment amount.

5. Choose your preferred payment method.

6. Review the transaction summary and confirm.

Please keep in mind the purchase process flow may vary based on the chosen partner crypto wallet.

Note:

  • When using the Skrill Crypto On-Ramp payment option, the purchased cryptocurrency will be credited in your crypto wallet. It is not possible to receive cryptocurrency from other websites into your Skrill account.
  • To successfully complete a Skrill Crypto On-Ramp payment, your Skrill account must be fully verified. You can complete the verification either when you initiate the crypto purchase or before that. 
  • Once a Skrill Crypto On-Ramp payment is processed, it cannot be reversed or refunded. 
  • The available Skrill Crypto On-Ramp payment methods may vary depending on your country and selected crypto wallet. 

For customers with registration country Italy:  From 15 July 2022, to perform crypto transactions, you are required to verify your Skrill account (if you haven’t done so already) and fill out a personal information form accessible from the Crypto section in your account. If you are an Italian citizen, you would also have to provide your Tax ID. 

Rest assured that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy and only for the purpose of providing you with our services as required by regulators.  

Which wallets accept Skrill Crypto On-Ramp payments?

To find out if a wallet supports the option to pay for cryptocurrency purchases through Skrill, visit their page listing available payment methods and look for Skrill Crypto.

What cryptocurrencies can I purchase using Skrill Crypto On-Ramp?

Here are the supported cryptocurrencies for such purchases along with the corresponding processing networks:

Bitcoin network

(Bitcoin's mainnet)

Ethereum mainnet

(ERC-20 network)

Solana network

Native SegWit (bech32) BTC addresses (starting with ‘bc1’)

Nested SegWit BTC addresses (starting with ‘3’)

'Legacy' BTC addresses (starting with ‘1’)

Ethereum (ETH)

Tether (USDT)

USD Coin (USDC)

Shiba Inu (SHIB)

ChainLink (LINK)

Polygon (MATIC)

The Graph (GRT)

Aave (AAVE)

1 inch (1INCH)

Basic Attention Token (BAT)

Uniswap (UNI)

ChiliZ (CHZ)

Curve DAO Token (CRV)

Ankr (ANKR)

ApeCoin (APE)

Synthetix Network Token (SNX)

Decentraland (MANA)

Solana (SOL)

 

What are the fees?

Applicable fees will be displayed on the transaction summary screen. 

A network fee may also be applied, which is beyond our control. It is paid to crypto miners and validators for verifying transactions on the blockchain and keeping the network secure. We show you the estimated Network fee and net amount of crypto you'll receive. However, the final amount you receive might differ as the quotes are dynamic and non-final. 

You can also check our Fees page for additional information.

What are the limits?

The applicable transaction limits are calculated dynamically and displayed on-screen upon initiating the payment. 

How long does it take to receive the purchased crypto?

Blockchain transactions usually take between 15 and 60 minutes to appear in the recipient crypto wallet. 

In rare cases, your transaction may remain pending for up to 24 hours. If the purchase fails, we will notify you onscreen, or send an e-mail notification once the transaction status is updated.

You can view your transaction on the blockchain by selecting it from your Skrill account’s transaction history and pressing ‘View transaction on the blockchain’. The payment will be labeled as Crypto Buy. For further details, check our related article linked below. 


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