Send money from Ecuador

Sending money around the world is easy – simply choose how you want to make your transfer and we’ll give you detailed instructions how!

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The Western Union® lets you transfer money around the world in the way that is most convenient for you.

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    Set up your online profile and send money at any time with just a few clicks.

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    At an agent location

    With more than 2,100 agent locations in Ecuador, finding one near you is easy.

How to send money

Whether you’re looking for how to send money online or in person, we’ve got you covered! Simply choose your preferred method and follow our step-by-step guide.

Register and start your transfer right away with our fast and convenient online services.

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  1. Open your profile. Register or login, then choose the ‘Send Money’ option.
  2. Fill out your money transfer details. Enter the destination, amount and other necessary details.
  3. Enter your receiver’s details. You can save your receiver’s details for convenient repeat transfers.
  4. Pay in store. Visit a Western Union agent location with a valid government-issued ID and pay for the transfer in cash.
  5. Track your transfer. Upon successful payment, you’ll receive an email notification with your Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN), which you can use to track your transfer.
  6. Inform your receiver. Share the MTCN with your receiver and let them know that the cash is ready for pickup at one of our agent locations. Do not disclose your money transfer details to anyone except your intended receiver.
Send money online for a cash pickup

Your receiver can pick up your cash transfer in minutes2 at one of our 500,000+ locations1 around the world.

  1. Open your profile. Register or login, then choose the ‘Send Money’ option.
  2. Fill out your money transfer details. Enter the destination, amount and other necessary details, then choose ‘Cash’ as your delivery method.
  3. Enter your receiver’s details. You can save your receiver’s details for convenient repeat transfers.
  4. Pay for the transfer. Pay with your bank account in Ecuador. Make sure you have an online access to it. If this is your first transfer, you’d need to confirm your profile in person at one of the Transferunion’s locations.
  5. Track your transfer. Upon successful payment, you’ll receive an email notification with your Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN), which you can use to track your transfer.
  6. Inform your receiver. Share the MTCN with your receiver and let them know that the cash is ready for pickup at one of our agent locations. Do not disclose your money transfer details to anyone except your intended receiver.
Send money online to a bank account

You can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account in 50+ countries. Check our direct to bank country information to see if this service is available at your intended destination.

  1. Know your receiver’s bank details. Typically, you’ll need your receiver’s bank name and code, as well as their bank account number. Learn more about what bank details are needed.
  2. Open your profile. Register or log in, then choose the ‘Send Money’ option.
  3. Fill out your money transfer details. Make sure to include your receiver’s complete information, then choose ‘Bank account’ as the method for receiving money.
  4. Pay for the transfer. Pay with your bank account in Ecuador. Make sure you have an online access to it. If this is your first transfer, you’d need to confirm your profile in person at one of the Transferunion’s locations.
  5. Track your transfer. Upon successful payment, you’ll receivean email notification with your Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN), which you can use to track your transfer.

Want to send money in person? You can send cash from over 2,100 agent locations1 in Ecuador.

Send money from an agent location for a cash pickup

Your receiver can pick up your cash transfer in minutes2 at one of our 500,000+ locations around the world.

  1. Go to an agent location. You can find your nearest one here. Make sure to bring a government-issued photo ID with you.
  2. Fill out the Send Money form. Then give it to the agent, along with the money you wish to send and your ID.
  3. Pay the transfer fee.
  4. Track your transfer. Upon successful payment, you’ll be given a receipt with your Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN), which you can use to track your transfer.
  5. Inform your receiver. Share the MTCN with your receiver and let them know that the cash is ready for pickup at one of our agent locations. Do not disclose your money transfer details to anyone except your intended receiver.
Send money from an agent location to a bank account

You can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account in 50+ countries. Check our direct to bank country information to see if this service is available at your intended destination.

  1. Know your receiver’s bank details. Typically, you’ll need your receiver’s bank name and code, as well as their bank account number. Learn more about what bank details are needed.
  2. Go to an agent location. You can find your nearest one here. Make sure to bring a government-issued photo ID with you.
  3. Fill out the Send Money form. Make sure to include your receiver’s bank information. Then, give the completed form to the agent, along with the money you wish to send and your ID.
  4. Pay the transfer fee.
  5. Track your transfer. Upon successful payment, you’ll be given a receipt with your Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN), which you can use to track your transfer. Do not share your money transfer details with anyone except your intended receiver.
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Worried about your transfer? Track your money every step of the way with your unique Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

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Why send money with Western Union?

  • It’s quick

    It takes minutes2 for your money transfer to reach the receiver

  • It’s convenient

    With 500,000+ locations in over 200 countries and territories, finding one nearby is easy

  • It’s reliable

    We have over 145 years of experience in moving money around the world

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1 Service and funds availability depends on certain factors including the Service selected, the selection of delayed delivery options, special terms applicable to each Service, amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, consumer protection issues, identification requirements, delivery restrictions, agent location hours, and differences in time zones (collectively, “Restrictions”)