Sometimes we might need additional information to verify your profile or transfer details. To do so, we may reach out to you via a phone call, SMS, or email. Alternatively, you can send us your documents on id@westernunion.com (as PDFs or JPGs).
To avoid any further delays, please send clear and easy-to-read scans of your documents.

Photo ID
You can send us any of the following documents:
  • Your passport¹
  • Your UK, EU, or EEA driver’s license.
  • Your, EU, or EEA residence card.
  • Your EU national ID card with the exception of the UK
  • Emergency travel documents
  • Shipping passport
  • UK Application registration card
Note:
  • You must send a copy of both the front and the back of your ID document.
  • Your information must match that on your ID document.
  • Your signature on your ID document or signature page must be visible (if applicable).
Proof of address
You can send us any of the following:
  • Your electricity bill
  • Your gas bill
  • Your phone bill
  • Your bank or credit card statement
  • Financial institution letter
  • Local authority letter
  • Insurance document
  • Tax or government document
Be sure your proof of address contains:
  • The date (it should be less than 90 days old).
  • Your full name (first, middle, and last name).
  • Your current home address.
  • The issuing company’s name and logo.
¹We also accept temporary or emergency passports.