How do I send money with Western Union?

Sending money with Western Union is easy. There are different ways you can send money and different options to best suit your needs. Please ...

How can I pay for my money transfer?

westernunion.com or mobile app You can pay for a money transfer in the US using a credit* or debit card, by making a bank transfer, or with&...

How can my receiver get the money?

This depends on the money transfer delivery options available in the destination country. You must be at least 18 years old to send or ...

Do I need to register to send money?

westernunion.com or mobile appYes. You need to create a profile. To Register for a profile, you will need:Your complete name as it appears o...

How do I send money to India with UPI?

About UPIUnderstanding UPI IDCurrent list supported banks for international UPI transferSend limits using UPISteps to send money using a UPI...

How much can I send with Western Union?

To send more than 3,000 USD from the United States, you will need to verify your identity1. Once verified, you can send up to 50,000USD. 1Yo...

What is wire transfer payment option?

The wire transfer payment lets you pay for an international money transfer using your bank account. You will be able to begin your money tra...

How do I fund my wire transfer?

If you select the wire transfer payment option, you will receive specific payment instructions on your email along with your money transfer ...

Which banks can I use to make a wire transfer?

You can use a wire transfer at any U.S. bank where you have an account. This can be done via online banking, by visiting a nearby bank branc...

What information do I need to send money?

To send money with us, you may need to fill in certain information about yourself and your receiver, depending on which send and receive met...

What are the fees to send money?

You can find the fee* and applicable FX rates of your transfers online, click estimate price.You may also receive fee discounts an...

What is a Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN)?

A Money transfer control number (MTCN) is a unique 10-digit tracking number assigned to your transfer. The MTCN or the tracking number can b...

What’s the fastest way to send money for a cash pick up?

You can send money quickly using Western Union Money in Minutes*: With WU.com or the mobile app Log in to westernunion.com and select Send ...

Which credit cards do you accept?

westernunion.com, mobile app, and Agent locations Western Union accepts Visa®, MasterCard®, and Discover® credit cards*. Telep...

Sending money directly to a bank account

If Direct to Bank is available, you can send money directly to your receiver's bank account.westernunion.com or mobile appWhen sending money...

Sending money with my bank account

WU.com or mobile app If you're a first time user of WU.com, you'll need to create a profile. If you're a first time user of the mobile app,...

How do I send money to an inmate in a correctional facility?

Note:  You must be at least 18 years old to send or receive money with Western Union.To send money to an inmate in a correctional ...

Do I need a landline to send money over the phone?

No. You can send money transfers over the phone using either a landline or a mobile phone. You must be at least 18 years old to send or...

What do I need to pick up my money transfer?

You can pick up your transfer from any of our agent locations. You just need to provide the following: The tracking number (MTCN) Your and y...

Can I send a money transfer on a holiday?

Our online services are always available on westernunion.com  or by sending from the Western Union mobile application. Holiday hours va...

Can I send money from my mobile phone?

iPhoneDownload the Western Union app. Then, you can send money using a credit*/debit card or bank account. AndroidDownload the Wes...

What are the foreign exchange rates* for sending money?

To find the foreign exchange rates for sending money, visit westernunion.com.In the upper right, click the Menu icon and...

How do I use a promotion code?

You can use a promotion code to send money online, on your mobile app, or at a Western Union Agent location .westernunio...

How do I know if a company accepts a payment from Western Union?

westernunion.comGo to westernunion.com.At the top of the web page, click Pay Bills.In the Biller name field, start typing the company name. ...

Can I pay in cash even if I use the app to send money?

Yes, if your receiver is picking up the money at an agent location. You can do this using our mobile app. You must be at least 18 years old ...

How do I know if my transfer has been approved?

For online transfers, we’ll notify you when your transfer status has changed. For transfers at agent locations, you’ll need to check your tr...

How many Alipay wallet transfers can I make in a month?

You can make up to 5 transfers to the same receiver on Alipay wallet within a 30-day period starting from the date of the first transfer. If...