What’s new in your Skrill wallet
Discover the latest updates, features and improvements designed to help you get more from your Skrill experience.


FX alerts now live
Your currency. Your rules.
Tired of checking exchange rates every hour, hoping for a better deal? Wish you could time your currency swaps like a pro without obsessing over charts? Now you can.
With Skrill FX rate alerts, you’re in control. Set a target rate for any two currencies, and we’ll notify you the moment it hits. Or stay in the loop with daily alerts that keep you updated without lifting a finger.
Whether you're converting your earnings, transferring abroad, or eyeing that perfect FX moment, Skrill’s got your back.
No more guessing. No more “I should’ve waited.” Just clear, timely alerts that help you make better money moves. Because in the FX game, timing is everything and now, it’s on your side.

1-tap. Trusted. Faster than ever.
Trust pays off.
Ever wished you could skip the extra steps at checkout? Now you can. Introducing Trusted Merchants, the latest upgrade to Skrill’s mobile checkout. Once you’ve paid a merchant for the first time, simply add them to your trusted list, and next time, your payment will complete instantly, without leaving the site.
Here’s how it works:
- Pay once through the Skrill app.
- Choose “Add to Trusted Merchants”
- Next time, you’ll pay in just one tap
Trusted Merchants make your wallet smarter and your payments smoother. Because speed and security shouldn’t be a trade-off.

New for US customers: Top up with gift cards
No bank? No problem.
Say goodbye to banking delays and hello to instant deposits with CVS and Dollar General gift cards.
Just grab a gift card from a retailer like CVS or Dollar General, and use it to instantly fund your Skrill balance.
- No credit card? No problem.
- No waiting? Instant deposits.
- No fees? You heard that right.
CVS or Dollar General gift card deposits make Skrill more accessible, flexible, and fast for everyone, especially if you prefer cash or don’t want your bank involved.
Find a store, grab a gift card, and top up in seconds.