Send money to China

Send money to China with confidence. Help out your loved ones from afar by transferring money online, with our app or in person.

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    Easily send money from Belgium to China

    Do you want to send a present to a loved one, help out your family or invest in a business opportunity? With Western Union, you can send money to China reliably.

    • In a bank account

      You can transfer money directly to your receiver’s bank account in China. This is a simple way to send money to most of the country’s major banks, such as the Bank of China, the Postal Savings Bank of China, China Construction Bank, China Minsheng Bank, the Bank of Jilin, Fujian Haixia Bank and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in Shanghai.

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      With cash pickup

      Cash pickup is available in person at one of our agent locations when sending money to China. Your receiver can choose from thousands of agent locations conveniently located around China.

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      In a mobile wallet (Alipay)1

      It couldn’t be easier to transfer money to China. With the receiver’s name and Alipay1 ID (local cell number), they can receive the transferred funds directly into their Chinese bank account.

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    Do you want to send a present to a loved one, help out your family or invest in a business opportunity? With Western Union, you can send money to China reliably.

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      Send online

      Send money to China from your tablet, your laptop or any other device that can connect to the Internet, in just a few simple steps. Create a profile for free, log in and help your loved ones out financially, wherever you are.

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      Send money with our app

      By downloading the Western Union® app, it’s easy to send money to China with confidence. You can use different payment methods such as Apple Pay® or a credit5 or debit card, and your loved ones will be able to pick up the money at their chosen pickup location.

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      Send money in person

      If you prefer, you can complete your entire transaction in person. Just go to one of our agent locations in Belgium to make your money transfer to China.

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    Lots of nearby branches

    Your friends and family can pick up money wherever they are, from Beijing to Shanghai, by visiting their nearest Western Union agent location.

    Money in minutes4

    When you send money from Belgium to China with Western Union, your money could reach your loved ones within minutes4.

    Easy transfer tracking

    Track your money transfer at a glance when sending money from Belgium to China with your unique MTCN (money transfer control number).

    Speed up your future transactions

    Save time the next time you need to send money to China by saving receivers’ details for recurring transfers.

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    Why choose Western Union?

    Various payment methods

    Choose the payment method that suits you best for sending money to China — in cash at one of our agent locations in Belgium, bank transfer or credit card.

    Worldwide reach

    With Western Union, you can transfer money from Belgium to 200+ countries and territories around the world.

    Enhanced security

    Our encryption and fraud prevention measures protect your Western Union money transfers.

    Register now for free

    Register today by entering your details to create your free profile, online or via the app.

    Send money to China with just a few taps in our app

    Save your loved ones’ details to speed up your future money transfers to China.

    Send money to China wherever you are and whenever you want — from home, from the office or on the go.

    Track the progress of your transfer from the moment you click “send” with your MTCN (money transfer control number).

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    • Keep your receiver’s details to hand

      Before starting your transfer, have your receiver’s details ready to make the process easier. It just takes a few clicks to send money to China.

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      Money in minutes4

      When you send money from Belgium to China with Western Union, your money could reach your loved ones within minutes4.

    • Work out transfer fees in advance

      You can check our transparent transfer fees2, transfer times and exchange rates before sending money to China. Get a free quote, with no obligation to finalize the transaction.

    Spoil your loved ones on special occasions

    Bringing joy to your loved ones has never been easier. Whether for their birthday in Beijing, new year in Shanghai or a birth in Shenzhen, you can send them money in just a few clicks with Western Union.

    Ready to send money to China?

    If you want to know more, we have an FAQ section below, but if you’re ready to send money to China, you can do so right away.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much money can I send to China?

    For cash pickups, you can send up to €5000 to China. Send up to €4000 to a bank account via a bank transfer, or up to €2200 to an Alipay mobile wallet1.

    How do I transfer money to China online?
    1. Create a profile or log in to your Western Union account and click “Continue.”
    2. Select “China” in the “Send to” box and enter the amount you would like to send in the relevant box.
    3. Once you’ve entered the desired amount, you’ll be asked to choose how the receiver will get the money — in their bank account or to be picked up in cash.
    4. For the next step, select a payment method. You should now be able to see a comprehensive quote.
    5. Click “Continue” to go to the next page and fill out both your own and your receiver’s details. You will also be asked to indicate the reason for the transfer and the source of the funds.
    6. Once you’ve confirmed the transaction, you’ll receive a unique MTCN (money transfer control number) to track the progress of your transfer. You can share this number with your receiver.
    What do I need to send money to China online?

    If you haven’t already, create a Western Union profile for free. Visit our registration page and enter the following details:

    • Your name and address.
    • Details of an official form of ID, such as a driver’s license or a French passport.

    Once you’re registered, you can start setting up your money transfer to China by entering the following details:

    • The reason for the transfer and the source of the funds.
    • Your receiver’s name, mailing address and email address.
    • If you’re making a transfer to a bank account, you will also need your receiver’s bank details, including their account number.
    How do I send money to China from a Western Union agent location?

    If you want to transfer money from a Western Union agent location, find one nearby. Why not use our online tool to find your nearest agent location? Once you’ve found an agent location, please do the following:

    1. Visit your chosen agent location with your ID, your bank details and your receiver’s bank details.
    2. Pay for your transfer using your chosen payment method.
    3. Keep your unique MTCN (money transfer control number). You can find it on your receipt and share it with your receiver.
    How do I work out the transfer fees for sending money to China?

    Once you’ve selected your payment method, how the receiver wants the money and the transfer amount on our dedicated page, the details regarding the transfer fees2, estimated transfer time and exchange rates will display.

    How long does the transfer take to get to China?

    With a cash pickup, your receiver will be able to access the funds you transferred within minutes4. If the funds will be received via bank transfer, they will be available up to 1–2 business days4 after the date of the transfer.

    Got more questions?

    Check out our Frequently Asked Questions or contact us. Our customer service team is at your disposal.

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    1 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, account over-limit and cash-out fees. Funds availability subject to terms and conditions of service. See Mobile Form for Restrictions.

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

    3 Some card issuers may charge additional fees for using our services. Please contact your card issuer for more information.

    4 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including the amount sent, the destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or the selection of delayed delivery options. For money transfers made by cell phone, the funds will be paid to the receiver’s mobile wallet account provider so they can then be credited to the account linked to the receiver’s cell phone number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS, account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form to learn more about restrictions.