Transfer money to Indonesia from Australia

With Western Union, you can transfer money to Indonesia fast1. Send to bank accounts, mobile wallets2 or for cash pickup at agent locations from Bali to Borneo.

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    Convenient ways to send and receive money

    Choose the way you pay

    Using your bank details
    Cash at an agent location
    With a credit6 or debit card

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    Send money to Indonesia in a few taps with our app

    Transfer money quickly to friends and family in Indonesia wherever you are.

    From Brisbane to Jakarta track when the money arrives.

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    Your first online money transfer is on us

    Complete your online profile to register, and enjoy 0 AUD transfer fees3 on your first online transfer to Indonesia. Get a free estimate anytime and without obligation to send money later.

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    Have your receiver’s details ready

    To start your bank transfer, simply provide your receiver’s account number.

    Repeat transfers quickly and easily

    You can choose to save your receiver’s details to send money to Indonesia from Australia again with a just few clicks or taps.

    Reasons to choose Western Union®

    Ease and convenience

    Send money to Indonesia from Australia the way that’s convenient for you: online, via our app, or in person at an agent location.

    Commitment to security

    Our encryption and fraud prevention efforts help protect your Western Union transfers.

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    Speed and transparency

    Transfer money from Australia to Indonesia in minutes1 for fast cash pickup and easily track your money along the way.

    Worldwide reach

    Globally, we make an average of 25 transactions per second. We move money from Australia to over 200 countries and territories.

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    Quick and easy registration

    It’s easy to sign up and transfer money to Indonesia online 24/7.

    Track your transfer

    Use your unique tracking number (MTCN) to track your money transfer online or via our app.

    Pay the way you like

    Pay online through your bank account, with your credit6 or debit card, or cash in-store.

    Convenient locations

    Send money and your receiver can pick up the cash at a more than 20,0004 Western Union agent locations across Indonesia.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the best way to transfer money to Indonesia from Australia?

    Use Western Union for a simple, reliable service whether you want to pay in Australian dollars for collection in Indonesian rupiah, do a bank-to-bank transfer or even pay by card.

    You may like the simplicity of making a digital payment or prefer to transfer money as cash. Fees and charges vary between services.

    You’ll need ID to complete a transfer. Overseas passports are acceptable ID when doing a money transfer from an agent location. For online registration, you’ll need an Australian passport or driving license.

    Can I send money to Indonesia from Australia with Western Union online?

    You can transfer money to Indonesia online use the app. Just register to get started.

    To register online, you’ll need an Australian drivers’ license or passport. You may be prompted to contact the Western Union call center to provide some additional details.

    You’ll need your bank account number and BSB, or the details of your Visa® or MasterCard® credit6, debit or prepaid card issued by an Australian bank.

    You’ll need your loved one’s address and their full name as it appears on their ID. You’ll also need mobile wallet and bank details, depending on how your loved ones are receiving their funds.

    If you don’t have an Australian passport or driving license, you can transfer money in person from a Western Union agent location using an overseas passport as ID.

    What do I need to transfer money to Indonesia from Australia online?

    You’ll need:

    • an Australian drivers’ license or passport.
    • a payment method, including:
    • your online banking details.
    • your Visa® or MasterCard® credit6 or debit card.
    • a prepaid card issued by an Australian bank.
    • your payee’s full name (as it appears on the ID they’ll use to collect the money) and address or their bank details.
    • To register online.

    If you don’t have an Australian drivers’ license or passport, you can complete a money transfer with Western Union from an agent location, using an overseas passport as ID.

    How much money can I send online to Indonesia?

    The maximum limit is 7,000 AUD when you pay with PayID, but your individual limit may be less, based on your transfer history and the service you choose. Register and click on to your Western Union profile to see your individual limit.

    How long does a money transfer to an Indonesia bank account take?

    If you’re sending directly to a bank account, your money transfer to Indonesia should take up to one working day. Real-time8 transfers are available to BRI, BNI, BCA and Bank Mandiri.

    Still have questions?

    Browse our FAQs or contact us. Our customer care team is here to help.

    1 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.

    2 Funds will be paid into a 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. Funds availability subject to terms and conditions of service. See Mobile Form for restrictions.

    3 Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Fees, foreign exchange rates, and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.

    4 Network data valid as of 30 September 2021.

    6 If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.

    8 Real-time transfers are available to BRI, BNI, BCA and Bank Mandiri. Funds will reach most other banks in Indonesia on the same banking day for amounts less than 10m IDR. Funds will generally reach a receiver’s bank account on the same banking day for transfers sent before 11 am Eastern Time.