Send money to Bangladesh

Send money to Bangladesh from the UK quickly1. Conveniently transfer pounds to Bangladeshi taka direct to a bank account or for cash pickup.

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    Discover easy international money transfers with Western Union, simply choose below for the best way to send money to Bangladesh from the UK.

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      Register for free or log in to your existing profile and start sending money to Bangladesh online.

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      Send with our app

      Make a full money transfer to Bangladesh from your phone or start it off and finish in-store. Send money to loved ones on the go.

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      Visit one of our thousands of UK agent locations to send money to Bangladesh in person. Either start a transfer from scratch or finish off an app transaction.

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      Bank account

      Send money direct to many of the state-owned or commercial bank accounts in Bangladesh for a fast, convenient and reliable transfer.

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    • Cash pickup

      Send money to Bangladesh for collection in person at thousands of agent locations. Arrange convenient cash pickups in Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi and across the country.

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    Send money to Bangladesh in a few taps with our app

    Save your regular receiver details for easy repeat payments to Bangladesh.

    Start a money transfer to Bangladesh on the app then pay in-store.

    Follow the progress of your transfer so you can see when it arrives with your receiver in Bangladesh.

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    More information on how to send money to Bangladesh from the UK

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      See how much a money transfer to Bangladesh from the UK will cost with a free estimate online. Convert pounds into taka and account for any fees.

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      Send money to a Bangladesh bank account with ease. Most major state and privately-owned commercial banks are covered to make direct transfers simple.

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      Gather your recipient’s details

      Prepare to send money from the UK to Bangladesh by having your family or friend’s details ready – including their name, account number and/or pickup location depending on your chosen method.

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    Start sending money to Bangladesh online, in person or through our app. Get black-and-white fees and easily track your transfers.

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    Create a free profile to get started. Log in and save your regular receivers’ details to quickly and easily send remittance to Bangladesh.

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    Every money transfer to Bangladesh is protected by our encryption and fraud prevention efforts. Track your transfers to see your money arrive safely.

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    Follow your money transfer

    Track your transfer to Bangladesh with the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) on your receipt or email confirmation.

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    Find a local Western Union location to send and receive money transfers in the UK and Bangladesh.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How do I send money online to Bangladesh?

    To send money to Bangladesh online, follow these simple steps:

    1. Register for a free Western Union profile or log in to your account.
    2. Click ‘Send now’ and choose Bangladesh from the list of destinations.
    3. Add in how much you want to send to your friend or family member and check the details about UK-Bangladesh transaction times.
    4. Choose the method of how your receiver will get their money – direct to their bank account or for cash pickup.
    5. Depending on the method, enter any relevant account or pickup details. If you’re paying a previous receiver the same way, simply click on their saved details.
    6. Pay with your debit or credit card2, or via bank transfer, to confirm the Bangladesh money transfer.
    7. Look for an email containing the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN), which you can share with your receiver to track the transfer.
    How do I send money to Bangladesh from a Western Union agent location?

    Sending money to Bangladesh at a Western Union location allows you to make a full transfer in person or complete one you started with our app. To do so:

    1. Locate your local Western Union location.
    2. Present valid ID (such as a current signed passport, full or provisional driving licence (UK only), EU residency card or more).
    3. Provide the bank, account and/or pickup location details of your receiver.
    4. Follow any additional instructions from the agent and pay to send money to Bangladesh using a debit or credit card2, or cash.
    5. Check your receipt for the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) and use this to track its progress.
    How much does it cost to transfer money to Bangladesh?

    Use our currency converter to check the current exchange rate between the pound and taka. This also shows the costs of any fees, an estimate of what your loved one gets (in taka) and an estimated delivery time. How much it costs to send money to Bangladesh will depend on the method you choose and the current exchange rate when making a money transfer.

    How much money can I send online to Bangladesh?

    Currently, you can send up to £799.99 (converted into the Bangladesh taka equivalent) without requiring additional ID verification. You can transfer more money online to Bangladesh, though we will need to confirm your identity.

    The limits may change, so please check with your agent where relevant – as certain amounts and transfers may require additional security checks, information or documentation.

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    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 mWallet 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 Some card issuers may charge additional fees for using our services. Please contact your card issuer for more information.