What steps does Western Union take to prevent fraud?

Western Union employs a variety of techniques, including SSL technology, to keep your personal information safe.Additionally, the following...

Are my personal details safe with Western Union?

Yes, your personal details are completely safe with us. We use organizational, technical and administrative safeguards that comply with app...

What can I do to protect myself from fraud while sending money?

As a Western Union user, we value your business and take pride in delivering your funds to the intended receiver in a fast, convenient and...

What should I do if I receive an email from Western Union asking for personal information?

If you receive an email from a company representing itself as Western Union and you are not sure it was sent by us, do not click on any lin...

What is a test question? Can it help secure my payment?

The test question feature in Western Union is designed for emergencies where the receiver does not have valid identification information (fo...

What are some common scams I should be aware of?

Following are some common scams to be aware of while sending money:Someone asked you to pay a fee before receiving a loan.Sweepstakes, priz...

How do I report fraud?

If you feel you have been the victim of fraud and have sent money using Western Union, call our Fraud hotline to file a formal fr...