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How to send money to Kenya
How to receive money in Kenya
Whether you want to send money to a loved one for a special occasion, or to help them pay their monthly bills, Western Union offer a range of money transfer options from Germany to Kenya.
Send money to Kenya in a few clicks. Create a free profile, log in, and support your loved ones financially, wherever you are.
Send money onlineYou can carry out your entire transaction in person. Simply visit one of the thousands of branches in Germany to send money to Kenya.
Find your locationWith the Western Union® app, it’s easy to send money to Kenya. You can pay via bank transfer, Sofort, Apple Pay, credit3 or debit card .
Download the appWhether you want to send money to a loved one for a special occasion, or to help them pay their monthly bills, Western Union offer a range of money transfer options from Germany to Kenya.
Transfer money directly to your loved ones’ bank account in Kenya.
Send money for cash pickup at one of the many Western Union branches across Kenya.
You can send money to your loved one’s mobile wallet4 wherever they are in Kenya.
Choose the payment method that suits you best to send money to Kenya: debit or credit card3 , bank transfer, Apple Pay, Sofort or cash.
Follow the progress of your money transfer from Germany to Kenya using your unique tracking number (MTCN).
When you send money from Germany to Kenya with Western Union, your money could reach your loved ones in a few minutes1
Save time the next time you need to send money to Kenya by registering the details of your recurring recipients.
Register today by entering your details to create your free profile, on our website or via the app.
Our encryption and fraud prevention measures help protect your Western Union money transfers.
You can transfer cash from Germany to over 200 countries and territories via a range of flexible options.
Try the Western Union Digital Banking app and enjoy digital banking and international money transfer all in one place.
Save recipient details to speed up your next money transfer to Kenya.
Send money to Kenya wherever and whenever you want.
Follow the progress of your transfer once it has been sent, by using your unique tracking number (MTCN).
Bank account
Transfer with SOFORT
Credit3 or debit card
Via Apple Pay® in our app
Pay in cash
Get a free estimate before shipping
Calculate costs2 before sending money to Kenya with a free estimate. Check the exchange rate2 from EUR to KES at any time, with no obligation to send.
A range of payment options with Western Union
You can pay for your money transfer as you wish: with Sofort or Apple Pay in our application, with a bank transfer, credit3 or debit card, or cash.
Find your money transfers on the History page
Are you missing some information about your beneficiary? No problem. You can put your money transfer on hold, then finalise it from the History page when you’re ready.
If you’ve read enough about how to transfer money from Germany to Kenya, you can go ahead and transfer money through Western Union quickly and reliably.
Whether it’s a wedding in Nairobi, a birthday in Mombasa, a new business opportunity, or just a chance to show you care, Western Union is always there to help you transfer money from Germany to Kenya online
Here is a step-by-step guide to help you send money online to Kenya:
You can send up to EUR €6,200 from Germany to Kenya for cash pickup or directly to a mobile wallet4.
If your recipient wants to receive the funds to a bank account, there is a money transfer limit of EUR €50,000. When sending money via bank transfer, you’ll need to make sure the name on your bank account matches the name on your profile, to avoid your payment being rejected.
We will need to verify your identity for any transfers over EUR €1,000.
You can use our price estimator to calculate the cost of your money transfer from Germany to Kenya.
Choose ‘Kenya’ as your destination and enter the amount you’d like to send, then select your receiving and payment methods. It will then generate a total transfer cost estimate, including transfer fees2 and currency exchange rates2.
Western Union has thousands of agent locations across Germany, where you can pay for your money transfer to Kenya. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect when sending money in person:
For more on our services, you can visit our FAQs, or simply get in touch. Our customer care team is on hand 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 Mobile Wallet 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 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.
4 Funds will be paid to receiver’s Mobile Wallet 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.
5 Excludes transfers to SEPA countries above 300 EUR for cash pickup. 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.