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Ways to send money
Ways to receive money
Online
Start your online money transfer with a few clicks. Send money now.
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App
With our app you can send money abroad on the go. Download the app now.
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Agent location
You can visit one of our agent locations and send money from there. Find now your nearest agent location.
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Bank account
Your receiver can easily receive the money in their bank account. Check if this reception option is available for their country.
Send to a bank account
Cash pickup
Your receiver can pickup the money within minutes4 at an agent location of their choice.
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Mobile Wallet5
Your receiver can receive the money easily on their mobile phone. Check if the reception option is available for their country.
Send to mobile wallet
Debit or credit3 card
When you send money to your receiver’s debit or credit3 card funds will be paid directly into the bank account associated with your receiver’s card.
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Reasons to choose Western Union®
Cash available in minutes4
Send money across the world for cash pickup in minutes4.
Transfer money the trusted way
Millions trust Western Union to transfer money to 200+ countries and territories.
Flexible ways to send and receive
Send to bank accounts, mobile wallets5 or for cash pickup.
Use your bank details
Transfer with Sofort
Credit3 or debit card
Via Apple Pay® in our app
Pay in cash
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Frequently asked questions
How do I make an international money transfer online?
Simply follow these steps to make an international money transfer online:
1. Register for a free Western Union online profile or log in if you have one set up already. Get started by clicking ‘Send money’.
2. Select the country where your loved one is based and enter the send amount.
3. Choose your loved one’s preferred receiving method – for example, bank account, cash or Mobile Wallet5.
4. Pick a payment method. Your options can include credit3/debit card, Sofort bank transfer, online bank transfer, cash, and Apple Pay® in our app.
5. Enter any details we request about you and your receiver, then pay.
6. Follow your money with the tracking number (MTCN) we provide.
How can I send money abroad without a bank account?
You can send money abroad without a bank account by paying in cash at a Western Union agent location. Simply follow these steps:
1. Search for an agent location that is convenient with our finder tool.
2. Hand in your receiver’s information at the front desk. You’ll also generally require a valid government-issued ID or phone number.
3. Pay with cash.
4. Track your money transfer using the tracking number (MTCN) you’re provided with.
What do I need to send money with Western Union?
The exact information you’ll require to send money with Western Union depends on the country and money transfer method. For example, you’ll normally need the full name and address of your receiver to send money for cash pickup, while bank account transfers generally require the bank name and account number. Learn more about the requirements for each individual country we send money to.
How long does an international money transfer take?
Money sent for cash pickup at an agent location can be available to your receiver in minutes4. International money transfers made to bank accounts can take longer to complete – potentially a few business days. Check our full list of destinations to see the typical bank account transfer times for each one.
1 Most App Downloads according to Sensor Tower from January 1st to April 8th 2024.
2 Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Fees, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.
3 If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.
4 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, Agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s Mobile Wallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.
5 Funds will be paid to receiver’s Mobile Wallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. Funds availability subject to terms and conditions of service. See Mobile Form for Restrictions.
