Send money the way you want
Choose how you want to send money with Western Union:
At an agent location
With more than 60 agent locations1in Guinea-Bissau, finding one near you is easy.
How to send money?
Simply choose your preferred method and follow our step-by-step guide.
Want to send money in person? You can send cash from hundreds of thousands of Western Union® agent locations worldwide and 900 agent locations1in Mali.
Send money from an agent location for a cash pickup
Your receiver can pick up your cash transfer as quick as in minutes6at one of our 30+ agent locations1in Guinea-Bissau, or at any of our hundreds of thousands of agent locationsaround the world.
- Go to an agent location.You can find your nearest onehere. Make sure to bring a government-issued ID with you.
- Pay the transfer fee.
- Track your transfer.Upon successful payment, you’ll be given a receipt with your tracking number (MTCN), which you can use totrack your transfer.
- Inform your receiver.Share the MTCN with your receiver and let them know that the cash is ready for pick-up at one of our agent locations. Do not disclose your money transfer details to anyone except your intended receiver.
Send money from an agent location to a bank account
You can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account around the world. You may also check ourdirect-to-bank country informationto know if this service is available in your destination country.
- Know your receiver’s bank details.Typically, you’ll need your receiver’s bank name and code, as well as their bank account number. Learn more about whatbank detailsare needed4.
- Go to an agent location.You can find your nearest onehere. Make sure to bring a government-issued ID with you.
- Pay the transfer fee.
- Track your transfer.Upon successful payment, you’ll be given a receipt with your tracking number (MTCN), which you can use totrack your transfer. Do not share your money transfer details with anyone except your intended receiver.
Peace of mind every time
It’s quick
It takes just minutes6for your money transfer to reach an agent location.
It‘s convenient
With our hundreds of thousands of agent locations around the world, it’s easy to find one near your receiver.
It’s reliable
We have over 145 years of experience in money transfers around the world.
1Network data as of 30 June 2019.
2Please provide your receiver’s name as it appears on the ID they will be presenting to pick up the money.
3The transaction will be released only if the payment is received between 9:00 AM & 3:30 PM during bank working days; any transfers which are done thereafter will be only released on the next working day.
4Please use care when providing bank account information. Funds will bepaid into the bank account corresponding to account number you provide. The receiver’s account must be a local currency pay-out account.
5Excludes receiver’s bank holidays.
6Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory and foreign exchange issues, required receiver action(s), identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. Additional restrictions may apply. See Send Form for details.
7WAEMU region includes Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali and Niger.
