How to send money with Western Union
It’s fast, easy, and convenient, whichever way you choose to send: online, in person, or with our app.
Send money online in a few simple steps
Do you want to transfer money via the Western Union® app for your best friend’s graduation gift? Or maybe transfer money in person to help your parents realize their big dream for their anniversary? Western Union is the simple and fast solution suitable for anyone. Why? Because it lets you send money online in just a few steps.
How to send money
Cash pickup
Send to hundreds of thousands of agent locations1 around the world in minutes2.
Bank account
Transfer directly to a bank account in a few simple steps.
Mobile wallet
Deposit money directly to your receiver’s mobile phone in selected countries3.
Do you want send more than 1000€? Verify your profile!
Flexibility to change cash pickup
1
Log in and view transfer history
Select ‘More’ and then choose ‘Update delivery method’.
2
Fill in receiver’s details
Enter your receiver’s address and bank account details**.
3
Confirm the transfer
A receipt will appear showing if your delivery method has been updated.
It’s quick
Send money around the world for cash pickup in minutes2.
It’s convenient
We give you all the options. Send in a way convenient for you, let them receive your money in a way convenient for them.
It’s easy
We provide 24/7 customer care to help you with your money transfer needs.
It’s reliable
Track your transfer on our app or website using a unique Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).
It’s global
Money transfer available to hundreds of thousands of agent locations in 200+ countries and territories.
It’s trusted
Millions of people trust in our 150+ years of experience to move money every day.
Send money abroad
Support your family and friends abroad as conveniently as possible with international money transfers by using our online services, the Western Union® app or in person at an agent location1. Sending money abroad with Western Union is fast, easy, and reliable.
1 Check the list of agent locations where the “Pay in cash” service is available directly in the Western Union app by selecting “Pay in cash” service.
2 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, Agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s mWallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.
3 Service available for these destinations: Kenya and Madagascar. Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, Agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s mWallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.
4 Agent location count valid as of December 31, 2021.
5 Valid only for westernunion.com or Western Union® app transfers sent to India, Pakistan, United States, Philippines, Thailand and Turkey.
6 Please make sure that the receiver’s name accurately matches the details of the bank account owner. (Account details may vary by country).
Transfer money online with the same convenience of checking your email or surfing the web. Western Union makes it possible to send money online 24/7, from the comfort of your own home with several fast, convenient, and safe online money transfer options.
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- Cash Pickup - When you need money there in minutes.
How to Send Money Online
Sending money online with Western Union is easy. Choose the service that's best for you and follow the simple steps below to find out how.
Transaction limits
For domestic transfers you can send up to:
- 15.000 UAH per transaction
- 90.000 UAH per month
For international transfers you can send up to:
- 12.000 UAH per transaction
Payment options
You can pay with your credit or debit card (Visa, Maestro, MasterCard) issued by any Ukrainian bank.
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- Log in to your profile. If you don't have a profile, please register for free.
- Choose country, amount and delivery method (cash).
- Enter your receiver's name.
- Pay with your card.
- You'll get a confirmation by email. Save the tracking number (MTCN) to share with your receiver for pickup.
Read the restrictions and special notes for the Money in Minutes service.
Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. Additional restrictions may apply. See online Terms & Conditions for details.
3 Card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply.
4 Standard message and data rates from mobile service providers may apply.