Transfer money to the Philippines from Australia
With Western Union, you can transfer money in minutes1 to bank accounts or for cash pickup at agent locations across the Philippines.
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FX: 1.00 AUD = 37.1372 PHP
Exchange Rates and Fees shown are estimates, vary by a number of factors including payment and payout methods, and are subject to change. To check current rates and other options, simply click “Get Started”.
Fee: 0.00 AUD
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$0 fee
Send online to bank accounts for a flat $0 fee2 when paying with POLi, and for a flat $2.90 fee2 paying with your credit or debit card.
Convenient money transfers to the Philippines
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Receive money
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Send online
Register for free to send money online to the Philippines.
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Send with our app
You can send from the Western Union® app right away, or start your transfer in the app and pay in-store.
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Send in person
Send money conveniently at a Western Union agent location near you.
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Bank account
Send money online to directly to bank accounts in the Philippines.
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Cash pickup
Your receiver can pick up the cash at any of our 12,000+ agent locations3 in the Philippines.
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Mobile wallet
Your receiver can pull the money directly into their mobile wallet. No need for them to head out.
Choose how the money is received in the Philippines:
Cash payout
Bank account
Pay the way that suits you best
Directly from your bank account
In cash at an agent location
With your credit or debit card
More info on sending money to the Philippines
Your first online money
transfer is on us
Use promo code FIRSTFREEAU to enjoy 0 AUD fee2 on your first online transfer. You can also get a free estimate anytime and without obligation to send money later.
Have your receiver’s
details ready
To start your bank transfer, simply provide your receiver’s account number and purpose of transaction.
Repeat transfers quickly and easily
You can choose to save your receiver’s details to send money again with a just few clicks or taps.
Register to send money today
Quick and easy registration
It’s easy to sign up and send money online 24/7.
Track your transfer
Use your MTCN to track your money transfer online or via our app.
Pay the way you like
Pay online through your bank account, with your credit/debit card, or cash in-store.
Convenient locations
Send money and your receiver can pick up the cash at a Western Union agent location near them.
Reasons to choose Western Union to send money to the Philippines
Ease and convenience
Send money 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.
Speed and transparency
Send money in minutes1 for fast cash pickup and easily track your money along the way.
Worldwide reach
We make an average of 25 transactions per second and move money from Australia to over 200 countries and territories.
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Frequently Asked Questions about sending money to the Philippines from Australia
Can I send money online to the Philippines with Western Union from Australia?
Yes, you can send money online 24/7 to the Philippines from Australia using internet banking (pay with POLi). You can also pay with your Visa® or MasterCard® credit, debit or prepaid card.
Receivers can have the money deposited into their bank accounts, or pick up the cash within minutes¹ at any Western Union agent location across the Philippines.
What do I need to send an online transfer to the Philippines from Australia?
You’ll need your receiver’s full name (as it appears on their ID) and address, and your internet banking details or a Visa® or MasterCard® credit, debit or prepaid card issued by an Australian bank. You also must be over 18.
When you first register online with Western Union, we’ll need certain information so we can confirm your identity and create an online profile for you. You’ll need an Australian driver’s license or passport.
In some cases, you may also be required to call our call center if we need additional information.
How much money can I send online?
The maximum daily transaction limit is 19,000 AUD when you pay with POLi, but your specific daily transaction limit will vary based on the service you choose and your transaction history. Register and visit your profile to see your individual transaction limit.
5 reasons to send money to a bank account with Western Union
Western Union makes it easy to send online money transfers to billions of bank accounts around the world. Why should you send money online to a bank account with Western Union? Here are the top 5 reasons.
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Rating as of 11 September 2020.
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 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.
3 Network data valid as of 31 March 2020.