You’ll need to verify your identity to send 100,000 ISK or more. After your identity has been verified, you can send up to 600,000 ISK per transfer.
You can verify your identity in any of the following ways:
- Through video chat
- By letter
Through video chat
To verify your identity via video chat, please do the following:
- Log in to westernunion.com or go to our app.
- Select Profile at the top right and choose Start verification now.
- Choose between Computer and webcam or Smartphone as the medium of video chat.
- Follow the instructions to complete the verification.
Identity verification via video chat may take up to 4 hours. If we need additional information, we’ll contact you via email.
Note: Before you start the video verification, be sure of the following:
- Enable access to your camera and microphone.
- Keep your documents ready.
By letter
To verify your identity via email or regular mail, please follow the steps below:
- Log in to your Western Union profile. If you don’t have a profile yet, create one.
- Select Profile at the top right and choose Start verification now.
- Then select Verify by letter and you’ll get a letter and form from us by regular mail.
- Sign the form and send it back to us with a copy of an ID document in any of the following ways:
- Via email to id@westernunion.com
- Via regular mail to the following address:
Western Union Processing Lithuania, UAB
Online and Prepaid Customer Identification Unit
Balcikonio str. 9C
LT-08247 Vilnius
Lithuania