Send money from Albania
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Transfers at your fingertips
You can send money online directly to your receiver’s bank account * or for cash pick up from a Western Union agent in minutes *. To start sending money online, simply follow the below steps:
1. Log in or learn how to register
If your profile is registered and verified skip to step 3.
2.
For first time users, you will need to verify your ID in person at one of our verification locations before you can send money online.
3. Select "Send money"
- Enter transfer details, including money collection method
- Select payment option, currently only bank transfer
- Follow steps to pay via bank transfer
- Review and confirm
Once completed, you’ll receive an SMS with your tracking number (MTCN). Use it to track your transfer and share it with your receiver only.
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In person
Money in minutes *
You can send money in person by following the steps below:
1. Visit your nearest Western Union agent location
2. Share your details
Provide the agent with your full name and a valid government-issued ID.
3. Share your receiver’s details
- Provide the agent with your receiver’s full name, the destination country and the transfer amount.
- Choose how you want your receiver to collect the funds: cash or direct to bank.
4. Pay and send
Once completed, you’ll be given a tracking number (MTCN). Use it to track your transfer and share it with your receiver only.
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Why Western Union?
Why Western Union?
Cash in minutes
Your cash will be ready for collection from an agent location within minutes*.
Peace of mind
Track your transfer and know where your money is at all times.
Rely on us
We have over 170 years experience in global money transfers.
Ready to send money online?
Need help?
We’re always happy to help.
Read our FAQs or contact us on:
0800 44 55
Mon-Sat 08:00-19:00
Sundays off
Holidays 10:00-16:00
westernunion@uft.al
Our team speak Albanian and English
* Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory and foreign exchange issues, required receiver action(s), identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. Additional restrictions may apply. See Send Form for details.