Receive money from abroad in Estonia

Q: How much does it cost to receive money?

All transfer fees 1 are paid by the sender. Receiving money is free of charge unless the receiver chooses to receive the money in a different currency, to a device or an account which is not part of the money transfer.

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Ways to receive money in Estonia

You can receive money online to bank account in Estonia or for cash pick-up. Choose the way to receive money that is the most convenient for you.

Bank account
Receive money fast to your bank account in Estonia online.
To an agent location
Receive money in Estonia for cash pickup.

How to pick-up a money transfer in Estonia?

Choose an agent location
Find and visit your nearest Western Union agent location in Estonia.
Provide money transfer details
Specify money transfer details to the agent, including sender’s name, country and the sent amount.
Show your ID
Show your valid personal ID and 10-digit Money Transfer Control Number(MTCN) to the agent.
Collect the money
The agent will pay out the money and give you a copy of a receipt.

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Send money on the go or start a money transfer and pay at an agent location.

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Still have a few questions about receiving money?

We’re here to help. Below you’ll find some of the most asked questions about receiving money in Estonia.

How do I collect my money?

Visit an agent location near you with your government issued ID. You will also need to ask the sender for the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

How do I know if my money transfer has been received?

Locate the ‘Tracking’ link on the homepage of our website. Then type in the sender’s name and MTCN (Money Transfer Control Number). We will then update you on the latest status of your money transfer. Check your money transfer status now by clicking here.

How much does it cost to receive money?

All transfer fees¹ are paid by the sender. Receiving money is free of charge unless the receiver chooses to receive the money in a different currency, to a device or an account which is not part of the money transfer.

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¹ Western Union makes money from currency exchange. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.