Anyone who meets the following criteria can use Western Union services in New Zealand:

• Must be 18 years of age or above.
• Must have a valid government-issued ID for verification.
• Must have a valid email address and phone number.
• Must have a valid credit or debit card, or an Internet banking account with POLi, or Google Pay or Apple Pay.

Note: You’ll need to verify your identity before sending money transfer with Western Union. 

List of accepted verification IDs: 

• Driver's license: New Zealand
• Passport: New Zealand, Australia, Argentina, Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, India, Philippines, Vanuatu