looch lets you pay a foreign supplier, freelancer or contractor outside the US the same way you pay any business. looch sends every payment in US dollars because looch accounts are USD-only. looch shows a local-currency estimate and rate when the contact isn’t a looch business, while the payment stays in US dollars.
Last verified: September 30th, 2026.
looch uses the same payment flow for businesses outside the US
On the dashboard, tap 'Accounting', then 'Pay & get paid', then 'Pay'.
Tap the contact you’re paying, or search by email address or business name, then tap 'Pay · 1'.
On 'Payment amount', type the amount in US dollars. 'FX' shows beside 'Next' when the contact isn’t a looch business.
Tap 'FX', then pick your contact’s currency, or type its name or code in 'Search currencies'.
Read the estimate in that currency and the rate under it.
Tap the swap icon beside the amount to type the amount in your contact’s currency instead. The dollar amount follows.
Tap 'Next' and finish the payment the way you pay any business.
Follow the full payment steps if you need help finishing the payment.
looch sends every payment in US dollars
looch accounts are USD-only, and every payment from looch is sent in US dollars.
The amount shown in your contact’s currency is an estimate. Nothing on 'Payment amount' changes the payment from US dollars.
The 'FX' button appears only when the contact isn’t a looch business. Its list contains 56 local currencies.
A business that doesn’t meet the criteria of a looch business can claim in 57 currencies: US dollars or any of 56 local currencies. See how the business claims its payment.
Payments between looch businesses are instant when funded from a looch account, and always in US dollars. See looch pricing for more about instant payments between looch accounts.
Questions about payments outside the US
Can I pay a business in another country with looch?
looch lets you pay a business outside the US through the same payment flow you use for any contact. looch sends the payment in US dollars.
Can I send euros or another currency from my looch account?
looch accounts are USD-only, so looch sends every payment in US dollars. The local-currency amount on 'Payment amount' is an estimate, not a payment in that currency.
How do I know how much my contact will get in their own currency?
looch shows an estimate and the rate after you tap 'FX' and choose one of 56 local currencies. You can also use the swap icon to type the amount in your contact’s currency and see the US dollar amount you’ll send.
Why don’t I see the FX button?
looch shows the 'FX' button only when the contact isn’t a looch business. Payments between looch businesses are instant when funded from a looch account, and always in US dollars.
In which currencies can the business I pay get the money?
looch lets a business that doesn’t meet the criteria of a looch business claim in 57 currencies: US dollars or any of 56 local currencies.
About looch
Get the most out of looch, the financial operating system for your business. looch is a mobile app available on the App Store and Google Play.