Flywire is a global tuition management platform for education institutions.
It combines software and secure payment processing to collect tuition across 240+ countries, 140+ currencies and 20,000+ education agents and counselors.
HOW IT WORKS
One platform. Every student.
Every payment type.
Flywire handles the full student financial lifecycle for both domestic and international students in a single integrated system.
Accept payments from every student
Bank transfer, card payments and alternative payment methods across 240+ countries and territories, 140+ currencies, and 1,200+ local payment methods. No FX surprises. No manual reconciliation.
Automate the full tuition lifecycle
Billing, payment plans, and past-due collections through Flywire’s Student Financial Software (SFS) — an SIS-integrated platform that posts transactions directly to the student account and reconciles in real time. No manual exports. No data gaps.
Connect to your existing systems
Flywire integrates directly with your Student Information System (SIS) — including Ellucian Banner, Ellucian Colleague, Oracle PeopleSoft, Workday Student, Unit4, Anthology Student, and Tribal Group. Transactions post to the student account automatically with no manual exports.
Streamline education agent management
Flywire connects institutions to a global network of 20,000+ education agents and counselors. Agents facilitate tuition payments on behalf of students, with commission payments and full transaction reconciliation handled in the same platform.
Operate with confidence in every market you serve
Funds settle and fully reconcile in the institution’s currency of choice. Flywire handles currency conversion, compliance, and fraud controls across every market you operate. Support is available around-the-clock, with support for 25+ languages.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Built for education, by education experts
International payments
Global
Flywire’s global payment network covers 240+ countries, 140+ currencies, and 1,200+ local payment methods - the infrastructure behind cross-border tuition collection for thousands of institutions worldwide.
- Best Price Guarantee on local bank transfers
- Real-time payment status updates for students and finance staff
- Around-the-clock multilingual payer support
Student Financial Software (SFS)
US + UK
Unified billing, payment plans, and past-due collections, integrated directly with your SIS. Live in as few as 30 days.
- SIS-integrated for billing accuracy
- eRefunds and 1098-T presentment for ease and compliance
- Integrated Engagement Hub to automate billing comms via email and SMS
Agent payment management
Global
Accept tuition payments facilitated through 20,000+ education recruitment agents and counselors. Send commission payments in select markets. Everything is tracked and reconciled in one system.
529 disbursements and third-party invoicing
US
Digitize 529 disbursements and third-party invoicing for US higher education institutions, including billing for employers, government entities, and scholarship funds.
Loan disbursements
UK
Automate US loan disbursements for students studying at UK higher education institutions, with full FX calculation and reconciliation built in.
International admissions workflow
UK + Australia
StudyLink by Flywire automates international admissions at Australian and UK higher education institutions, with agents, offers, and payments in one workflow.
Select your region to explore Flywire solutions available for your institution.
INTEGRATIONS
Native integrations with the world's leading SIS providers
Certified integrations post transactions directly to the student account and reconcile in real time with no manual exports.
Ellucian Banner · Ellucian Colleague · Oracle PeopleSoft · Workday Student · Unit4 · Anthology Student · Tribal Group
There is real value for students and the staff in modernizing the way we handle tuition processes. Flywire has been a visionary partner for us in solving complex tuition-related payment flows.
Penn State (100,000+ students) selected Flywire in 2026 for full SFS (billing, payment plans, collections, and 1098-T) integrated with PeopleSoft, extending a decade-long international payments partnership.
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Flywire was open to listening to our unique circumstances, given Oxford’s complexity. For us, the transition was really positive — it saved significant time and delivered a great benefit to our students.
University of Oxford uses Flywire for international tuition payments and US loan disbursement automation.
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Flywire is a seamless part of the student journey, delivering efficiencies around the payment process and solving a critical pinch point in international student recruitment.
University of Waikato uses Flywire for international tuition payments — 2× enrolment in 24 months, $265,450 in cost savings, 500+ staff hours recovered.
2× international enrolment (24 months) · $265,450 cost savings · 500+ staff hours saved
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Agent management at Western Sydney University has improved immeasurably. From previously using spreadsheets, staff can now liaise with agents and manage their performance, all within StudyLink.
Western Sydney University uses StudyLink by Flywire for international admissions — processing 40 applications/day per staff (up from 5) with near-instant student wait times.
7× productivity increase · 40 applications/day per staff (up from 5)
![Associate Director, International Admissions and Compliance, Western Sydney University]()
I usually dread trying to pay my tuition, but your system was the easiest thing ever. I actually enjoyed making a payment.
Rutgers University students use Flywire for international and domestic tuition payments.
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Why higher education chooses Flywire
Does Flywire work for both international and domestic students?
Yes. Flywire handles the full student population in a single platform — domestic ACH and card payments alongside international wire transfers from 240+ countries and territories. Institutions don’t need separate systems for each student type.
What is Student Financial Software (SFS), and what does it include?
Flywire’s Student Financial Software (SFS) is a tuition management platform covering billing and account presentment, payment plans, and past-due collections — integrated with Ellucian Banner, Ellucian Colleague, Oracle PeopleSoft, Workday Student, Unit4, and Anthology Student. Transactions post to the student account in real time; reconciliation is automated.
Which Student Information Systems does Flywire integrate with?
Flywire has pre-built, certified integrations with Ellucian Banner, Ellucian Colleague, Oracle PeopleSoft, Workday Student, Unit4, Anthology Student, and Tribal Group. Data flows in real time with no manual exports or reconciliation required.
Does Flywire support education agents?
Yes. Flywire operates with a network of more than 20,000 education recruitment agents globally. Institutions in the US and Canada can use Flywire’s agent platform to accept tuition payments through agents securely and send commission payments, with full transaction visibility.
How is Flywire priced?
International and domestic payment processing is transaction-based. Student Financial Software (SFS) is a SaaS subscription. Exact pricing varies by institution size and solution - contact Flywire for a quote.
Is Flywire secure? What compliance certifications does it hold?
Flywire holds PCI Level 1 certification with third-party attestations and undergoes annual SOC 2 Type II and PCI DSS reviews. Compliance: GDPR, FERPA, PIPEDA, GLBA. Additional: HITRUST, NACHA, WCAG 2.1 AA, CSA STAR Registry. Flywire sits on the PCI Security Standards Council 2025–2027 Board of Advisors. Full details at flywire.com/company/security.
How long does implementation take?
SFS implementations go live in as few as 30 days. Flywire handles SIS integration setup for Banner, Colleague, Tribal Group, PeopleSoft, and Workday - your IT team reviews, Flywire builds. International payments deploy faster. Dedicated pre- and post-launch support included.
Is Flywire available outside the United States?
Yes. Flywire serves institutions across the US, Canada, UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Asia, and Japan. Each region has tailored solutions reflecting local payment methods, currencies, and compliance requirements.
The best payment infrastructure is the kind you forget you have.
1. Flywire Global Education Survey, 2023. “Unlocking the door to higher education: Global students’ perspectives on paying tuition and more.” 1,800+ higher education students across Australia, Canada, China, India, Mexico, Peru, Spain, UK, and US.
2. Flywire platform data, 2026. Figures reflect cumulative activity across Flywire’s Student Financial Software client base in the United States.