Can I send money to a bank account?

  Yes, the Western Union “direct to bank account” service is an easy and convenient way to send money directly to a receiver’s bank acc...

In which countries can I send money directly to my receiver’s bank account?

Check our Direct to Bank Account country information to see in which countries the service is available. On the page what bank inf...

How do I send money to a bank account from Bahrain?

Simply choose the Direct to Bank Account service when you send it online or at an agent's location. You’ll need your receiver’s bank account...

What’s a bank code, and how do I find my receiver’s bank code?

A bank code is a series of numbers that is used to identify banks around the world. They can range between 3 and 23 digits depending on the ...

What is a Bank Identification Code (BIC)?

A Bank Identification Code (BIC) is used to identify banks worldwide. BIC is the same as a SWIFT code. It consists of either 8 or 11 digits....

What is an International Bank Account Number (IBAN)?

An IBAN is used in some countries to uniquely identify a customer’s bank account. The IBAN consists of an alphabetical country code followed...

How long does a “Direct to Bank Account” money transfer take?

“Direct to bank account” money transfers vary by country and can take up to 5 days. For more details, refer to our Direct to Bank Accou...