How to send money to Colombia from Spain

Western Union makes money transfers quickly and conveniently, letting you choose how you want the funds to get to your receiver, how they will pick it up and how you will pay for it.

Here are the best ways to transfer money to Colombia from Spain with Western Union:

• Online
• With the Western Union^® app
• Directly to a bank account
• To a mobile wallet¹
• At an agent location

You can get a free estimate anytime and without an obligation to send money later using our price estimator.

You can also get an estimate by visiting the send money form, selecting ‘Colombia’ as your destination and entering the amount you’d like to send.

You may receive transfer fee² discounts and other promotions by registering with our loyalty program, My WU^SM, and can earn points every time you send a qualifying transfer.

Note: If you are using a credit card to send money online or over the phone, a credit card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. You can avoid these fees by using a debit card.

Fees and rates provided are estimates only and are not guaranteed. Additional taxes and fees may apply.

Sending money to a bank account in Colombia is quick and easy. You can send funds to qualifying bank accounts using your credit⁴ or debit card or pay by bank transfer. Here’s how:

1. Log in or register and verify your free account. Click ‘Send now’ to start your money transfer.
2. Enter ‘Colombia’ as the destination and choose the amount you’d like to send. Transaction times vary per destination, but you’ll be able to view the times as you make your selections.
3. Select ‘Bank account.’ You can select a past receiver or enter your receiver’s bank account details.
4. Pay with your credit⁴ or debit card or by bank transfer.
5. Review and confirm and your money is on the way. We will send you a confirmation

email with a tracking number of your transaction (MTCN). You can share this number with your receiver to track the funds.

If you need to get money to your receiver quickly, sending money for cash pick-up is a fast and convenient option. Simply pay by credit⁴ or debit card or by bank transfer and the money is ready for cash pick-up in minutes¹.

If paying by credit⁴ or debit card:

1. Log in or register and verify your free account. Click ‘Send now’ to start your money transfer.
2. Enter ‘Colombia’ as the destination and choose the amount you’d like to send. Select ‘Cash pickup’ and payment by card.
3. Enter your receiver’s name and address.
4. Pay with your credit⁴ or debit card.
5. We will send you a confirmation email with a tracking number for your transaction (MTCN). Share this number with your receiver for fast cash pick up.

If paying by bank transfer:

1. Log in or register and verify your free account. Click ‘Send now’ to start your money transfer.
2. Enter ‘Colombia’ as the destination and choose the amount you’d like to pay with a bank account. Select ‘Cash pick-up.’
3. Verify your bank account and complete your money transfer to Colombia.
4. We will send you a confirmation email with a tracking number for your transaction (MTCN). Share this number with your receiver for fast cash pick.

The Western Union^® app lets you send money on the go, anytime and anywhere to a bank account, for cash pick-up or to a mobile wallet¹.

1. If you already have the Western Union^® app, log in with Touch ID or your credentials. If you don’t have our app yet, simply download it on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. New users can follow the steps to register with an email address. You can verify your profile using your driver’s license, passport, or government-issued ID.
2. Start a money transfer by entering ‘Colombia’ as the destination country and choose the amount you’d like to send. Choose the payout method that works for you: directly to a bank account, for cash pick-up or to a mobile wallet¹ based on your receiver’s country. Then, enter your receiver’s details.
3. Pay for your money transfer via credit⁴ or debit card, or with your bank account.
4. We’ll provide the tracking number for your transaction (MTCN). Share this number with your receiver to track the funds. If sending to a mobile wallet, you and your receiver will get a confirmation alert via text notification when the money is delivered.

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