PRESS

Press & Media

Resources for journalists and media.

Find everything you need to cover Wasl — our story, fast facts, media kit, boilerplate, and press contact.

Fast facts

Wasl at a glance.

2025
Year founded
$0
Fee to receive USD payments
0.4%
Flat FX conversion fee
180+
Countries that can send you money
6 min
To open a USD account
Q3 2026
Public launch target

In the press

What people are writing about us.

TechCrunch

Wasl wants to bring real USD banking to freelancers across the Arab world

March 2026
Wamda

The startup closing the payment gap for MENA's remote workforce

February 2026
Sifted

How Wasl is turning the freelancer payment problem into a fintech opportunity

February 2026
Forbes Middle East

Meet the fintech giving Arab freelancers access to real US dollar accounts

January 2026
ArabNet

Wasl's transparent fee model challenges the status quo in regional payments

January 2026
Menabytes

Cairo-based Wasl raises pre-seed to build USD accounts for remote workers

December 2025

Media kit

Logos and brand assets.

Please follow our brand guidelines when using Wasl assets. Do not alter colors, proportions, or add effects.

وصل

Logo — Dark (PNG)

For use on light backgrounds. Includes Arabic and Latin mark.

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وصل

Logo — Light (PNG)

For use on dark backgrounds.

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SVG

Logo — Vector (SVG)

Scalable format for all print and digital use.

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Brand colors · Typography · Usage guide

Brand guidelines (PDF)

Full brand standards including color, type, and do/don'ts.

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Boilerplate

Standard description for articles and releases.

Wasl is a financial technology company building USD accounts for freelancers and remote workers across the Arab world and beyond. Wasl gives users a real US dollar account — complete with routing and account numbers — so they can receive payments from international clients and platforms like Upwork, Deel, and Fiverr without fees or delays. Wasl charges $0 to receive payments and a flat 0.4% to convert currencies. The company is currently in pre-launch with a waitlist of thousands of remote workers. Wasl is headquartered in [City] and is backed by [Investors].

Press contact

Get in touch.

We aim to respond to all media inquiries within 24 hours. For urgent requests, please note "URGENT" in the subject line.

Press enquiries

Interview requests, fact-checking, product questions, and media partnership enquiries.

press@getwasl.com

Partnership enquiries

Platform integrations, co-marketing, and business development.

partnerships@getwasl.com