How to send Money
If you prefer to send money in person, we are here to help. We have over 500,000 agent locations worldwide. Our friendly and knowledgeable agents can assist you with your money transfer quickly and easily.
- Money transfer and withdrawal in just a few minutes - When the money needs to be delivered within minutes.
- To a bank account - Send money directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.
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To a mobile - If your beneficiary lives in a country where we offer this service, you can even send money to their mobile. This way, they can receive the money faster and more easily than ever before. Your beneficiary must have activated a mobile wallet with one of our partner mobile operators in their country.
Minute Cash Pickup Service
With Western Union, sending money in person is a breeze. Just choose the service that suits you best and follow the simple steps below.
Minute Cash Pickup Service
- Find a location near you.
- Fill out the ‘Send Money’ section of the form and choose ‘Cash Pickup’ and ‘Money Transfer in Minutes.
- Hand the completed form to the agent, along with the required funds (including the transaction fee) in cash.
- Keep your receipt and share the tracking number (MTCN) with your recipient so they can collect the money
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Sending money to a bank account
- Find a location near you.
- Fill out the ‘Send Money’ section of the form and provide your beneficiary’s bank details. Check what information you need to include.
- Hand the completed form to the agent, along with the required funds (including the transaction fee) in cash.
- Keep the receipt with your tracking number (MTCN).
- The money will be deposited into your beneficiary’s bank account within 1 to 3 business days, depending on the country. Check the processing times by country.
To a mobile
- Check which countries and mobile networks are supported .
- Find a nearby agent location offering this service.
- Complete the Send Money section of the form and select Deposit to Mobile Wallet. Enter your recipient’s mobile number.
- Submit the completed form to the agent along with the required funds (including transaction fees).
- Keep your receipt with the tracking number (MTCN).
