South African freelancers are making waves globally, thanks to platforms like Guru that connect them with international clients. However, receiving payments from overseas can be a hassle, with high fees and delays, making the process unnecessarily stressful.

Grey offers a solution that's fast, reliable, and affordable. With Grey, you can focus on your craft while enjoying seamless payment processing. Here’s why Grey is the best way for South African freelancers to get paid on Guru.

Also read: How to receive payments from freelance platforms easily in 2025

Why Grey is the ideal payment solution for South African freelancers

1. Get paid in major currencies: Receive payments directly in USD, GBP, or EUR, making it easier to work with clients from around the world.
2. Low transaction fees: Keep more of your earnings with Grey’s affordable fees, designed with freelancers in mind.
3. Fast transfers: Say goodbye to waiting for your payments. Grey ensures you access your funds quickly.
4. Competitive exchange rates: Convert your earnings to South African rand (ZAR) at rates that work in your favour.

Also read: How to receive payments from Upwork in South Africa in 2025

How to receive your Guru payments with Grey

Step 1: Create your Grey account

• Visit the Grey website and sign up for free.
• You’ll receive virtual account details in USD, GBP, or EUR.

Step 2: Link your Grey account to Guru

• Log in to your Guru profile and update your payment preferences.
• Add your Grey account details to start receiving payments.

Step 3: Verify your details

• Guru will verify your Grey account, and once approved, payments will be transferred directly to your wallet.

Take control of your freelance payments

South African freelancers deserve a payment solution that works as hard as they do. With Grey, you can manage your Guru earnings effortlessly and focus on growing your career.

Sign up for a Grey account today and experience seamless, stress-free payments.

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