Send money directly to a mobile wallet or bank account

We’re here to help you transfer money to over a billion bank accounts in over 100 countries around the world or straight to your receiver’s mobile phone1.

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Choose how your money arrives: direct to a bank account, card, or mobile wallet

Choose how your money arrives: direct to a bank account, card, or mobile wallet

Send money to 108+ countries, over 4 billion accounts, in 59 currencies

Send money to 108+ countries, over 4 billion accounts, in 59 currencies

Enjoy fast and convenient service at a Western Union agent location near you

Enjoy fast and convenient service at a Western Union agent location near you

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Learn how to send money directly to a mobile wallet or bank account

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Visit an agent location

Looking for a Western Union near you? Check our location finder on the website.

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Start your transfer at the counter

Tell the agent the destination country and the amount you wish to send to a mobile wallet or a bank account.

3

Have your receiver’s details on hand

To transfer money to a mobile wallet or bank account, you’ll need to have the receiver’s information (full name and their mobile number or bank account details).

4

Pay for your transfer

Give the agent the send amount and transfer fee in cash and collect your receipt.

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That’s it! Your money is on its way

It can arrive in as little as a few minutes or take up to four business days in some cases. You and your receiver can track on the money transfer with the tracking number (MTCN) here.

Transfer money to a mobile wallet or bank account today

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Convenient locations

Easily transfer money to an mWallet or a bank from an agent location near you.

Track your transfers

You can easily track your transfer online or via our app.

International reach

With Western Union, you can transfer money to our large network of mobile wallets and bank accounts around the world.

Ready to send money?

Transfer money from our agent locations to mobile wallets or bank accounts – it’s an easy and reliable way for your receivers to get money on the go, no pickup required.

Connecting customers around the world

As a company working in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, Western Union aims to help grow economies and create a better world. Send money with Western Union to a mobile wallet or bank account almost anywhere in the world. So, go ahead: send money with us and enjoy ease of use, reliable service and all the other benefits we have to offer.

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The reliable way to transfer money to mobile wallets and bank accounts around the world

Enjoy fast and reliable transfers directly to your receiver’s phone or account from a Western Union agent location. Choose your destination country to get started.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I transfer cash to a bank account?

You can transfer cash to someone else’s bank account by visiting a nearby Western Union location.

1. Start by visiting an agent location near you.
2. Head to the counter with a valid, government-issued ID. To send cash to a bank account, you’ll also need your receiver’s bank details.
3. Pay by cash.
4. Collect your receipt.

How do I transfer cash to a mobile wallet?

You can transfer cash to your receiver’s mobile wallet by visiting a nearby Western Union location.

1. Start by visiting an agent location near you.
2. Head to the counter with a valid, government-issued ID. To send cash to a mobile wallet, you’ll also need your receiver’s phone number that is linked with their wallet.
3. Pay by cash.
4. Collect your receipt.

Please note, that mobile wallet payout availability may vary depending on your chosen destination and mobile wallet provider. Ask the agent for more information.

When will my receiver get the money in their bank account or mobile wallet?

Depending on a variety of factors, your money transfer could arrive within minutes or may take up to 4 business days. You can track your transfer on our website to know when it arrives.

Can money be sent to any mobile wallet?

Mobile money transfers can only be sent to mobile wallets that belong to mobile phone operators that work with Western Union. This includes many popular providers like Alipay, EcoCash, Airtel, Mpesa and many more.

Still have a question or need help?

Visit our Help Center for more information on how to transfer money to a mobile wallet or a bank account abroad.

1 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.