You’ll need to verify your identity to send 1,000 EUR or more. After your identity has been verified, you can send up to 5,000 EUR 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:

  1. Log in to westernunion.com or go to our app.
  2. Select Profile at the top right and choose Start verification now.
  3. Choose between Computer and webcam or Smartphone as the medium of video chat.
  4. 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, please make 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:

  1. Log in to your Western Union profile. If you don’t have a profile, create one.
  2. Select Profile at the top right and choose Start verification now.
  3. Then select Verify by letter and you’ll get a letter and form from us by regular mail.
  4. Sign the form and send it back to us with a copy of a government-issued ID document in any of the following ways:

Western Union Processing Lithuania, UAB

Online and Prepaid Customer Identification Unit

Balcikonio str. 9C

LT-08247 Vilnius

Lithuania