Expecting a money transfer for repairs, tuition, or a dream purchase? It’s easy to collect it with Western Union.
Get your money transfers without even leaving your sofa. Receive directly to your bank account from abroad.
Receive the money in your bank account.
Always on your phone? Receive money there too. Check for service availability here.
Need to pick up cash? Find your nearest agent location in a few taps.
Follow your money transfers using real-time tracking.
Send money yourself from Canada around the world.
Click ‘Track a transfer’ on westernunion.com or the Western Union® app. Type the sender’s name and MTCN then you will see an update on the status of your transfer. Check your money transfer status now.
You can easily pick up cash at one of hundreds of thousands of agent locations around the world. Simply take your MTCN (tracking number) and valid ID to collect your money. Find your nearby Western Union location.
To pick up money in Canada, you need to bring one of the following to an agent location:
Still have questions about receiving money?
Contact our Customer Care team or visit our FAQ page for more information.
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. Additional Restrictions may apply. See terms for details.
2 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. Funds availability subject to terms and conditions of service. See Mobile Form for Restrictions.