Payment rail · Czechia
What is CERTIS?
CERTIS — the Czech Express Real Time Interbank Gross Settlement System — is the Czech Republic’s only interbank payment system, operated by the Czech National Bank, settling koruna payments individually in real time. Poplin pays out to Czechia over CERTIS, settling the same business day at the latest.
Source: Czech National Bank (opens in a new tab)
Updated · Reviewed by Joyce Chin, Chief Operating Officer & Compliance Officer
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A payout to Czechia clears fastest over
CERTIS
settles the same business day · 0.75% + $1.00 on a business account
Also reaches EUR accounts over
Also reaches USD accounts over
Set from your location — change it above.The recipient’s account details decide the rail — the fee is always shown before you send.
// at a glance
What the rail sets for a payout over CERTIS — and what Poplin charges to send.
Settlement
Same day
a ceiling, not the typical time
Reaches
1
country — Czechia
Paid out in
CZK
Czech koruna
Business fee
0.75%
plus a $1.00 fixed fee
Clearing
Local
domestic clearing
Days are business days — a Saturday delays a same-day or next-day payout. These are ceilings, not typical times: within the window, how fast the money lands depends on the receiving bank.
// how it moves
How CERTIS payouts move.
From your US-dollar balance to an account in Czechia — four steps.
You send from USD
Enter an amount in your Poplin US-dollar account and confirm the payout — the full fee shows before you send.
Converted at mid-market
Dollars become Czech korunas at the mid-market rate — no markup added.
Cleared over CERTIS
Poplin clears the payout over CERTIS, Czechia’s interbank payment system.
Arrives inside the window
CERTIS settles the same business day — a ceiling, not the typical time; how fast it lands depends on the receiving bank.
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Where CERTIS reaches.
Sending somewhere else?
Each destination clears over its own set of rails. See the rail, speed, and fee for any destination — or the fee for every rail on one page.
CERTIS — FAQ
Basics
What is CERTIS?
CERTIS — the Czech Express Real Time Interbank Gross Settlement System — is the Czech Republic’s only interbank payment system, operated by the Czech National Bank, settling koruna payments individually in real time. Poplin pays out to Czechia over CERTIS, settling the same business day at the latest.
Speed
How long do CERTIS payouts take?
Over CERTIS, Poplin payouts settle the same business day. Payments leave your account in seconds; CERTIS then clears the payout to the recipient’s bank.
Cost
How much does it cost to send money over CERTIS with Poplin?
A percentage of the amount plus a $1.00 fixed fee — 0.75% on a business account and 1% on a personal account, shown in full before you send. Conversion, where the payout currency isn’t US dollars, is at the mid-market rate with no markup.
Coverage
Which countries does Poplin reach over CERTIS?
CERTIS is how Poplin pays out to Czechia, in CZK. Poplin also reaches Czechia over SEPA (EUR) and SWIFT (USD) — which one a payout uses depends on the bank details your recipient has.
Send US dollars to Czechia over CERTIS.
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