Send money overseas from Australia

International money transfers typically take between one and five business days. For international bank transfer delivery timelines and details needed, please refer to our Bank Account Transfer Details page.

Sending money overseas is easy with Western Union. You can transfer money online, through the Western Union app, or at an agent location. Simply enter your recipient’s details, choose a delivery option such as bank transfer, cash pickup, or mobile wallet (where available), and review the fees, exchange rate, and delivery time before confirming. You can also track your transfer using the MTCN after sending.

You can pay for your Western Union money transfer using a credit card by selecting the credit card payment option when completing your transaction online. Enter your card details, review the transfer fees and exchange rate, and confirm your payment. For more information, visit our Sending Money with a Credit Card guide.

You can send money online with Western Union through the website or mobile app. Simply log in or create an account, select your recipient’s country, enter the amount, and choose your payment and delivery options. Review the fees and exchange rate before confirming, then track your transfer using the MTCN.

You can send money in person by visiting a Western Union agent location in Australia. Bring a valid government-issued ID, provide your recipient’s details, and choose how they will receive the funds, such as cash pickup or other available delivery options. You can complete your payment at the location and receive a receipt with your MTCN, which can be used to track your transfer.

The easiest and most affordable way to send money overseas from Australia depends on factors like the destination country, transfer amount, exchange rate, and delivery method. Comparing the total cost, including fees and the exchange rate offered, can help you choose the right option. With Western Union, you can send money online, through the app, or at an agent location, while reviewing transfer details before confirming your transaction.