Send money to Bangladesh

Complete your UK to Bangladesh money transfer today. You can send money online or in person, at home or on the go, with Western Union’s trusted money transfer service.

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    How to send money to Bangladesh from the UK

    Western Union can help you send money from the UK to your loved ones in Bangladesh quickly and reliably. Here are the four key steps you need to follow to send your money:

    • Register for free

      Sign in or sign up for a free account to start sending money to Bangladesh online.

    • Start your transfer

      Select Bangladesh as your destination and choose the amount you want to send.

    • Select payment and recipient

      Select the receiving option and enter the recipient’s details, or select pre-existing details if you have sent them money before.

    • Make your payment

      Select your payment method (expected transaction times will be displayed) and send your money to Bangladesh.

    Convenient ways to send and receive money

    Whether you are looking to send money to a loved one for their birthday, support them in a new business opportunity, or just want to help them pay their monthly bills, you can find the money transfer to Bangladesh with Western Union.

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      Send online

      Transfer money to Bangladesh online quickly and easily. Register for a free Western Union profile or log in to send funds.

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      Send in person

      Visit any of the thousands2 of agent locations across the UK and make a money transfer to Bangladesh in person – pay by cash or card.

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      Send with app

      Save time sending money to Bangladesh with the Western Union® app. You can even start a transfer from the app and then pay in store.

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      Bank account

      Most major banks are covered by our transfer service, meaning your loved one can receive money straight to their bank account in Bangladesh.

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    • Receive money in cash

      Arrange cash pickup at any of the thousands2 of Western Union Bangladesh agent locations across the country. Just choose whichever location suits them best.

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    • Mobile wallet5

      You can send money to your loved one’s mobile wallet5 wherever they are in Bangladesh.

    Choose the way you pay

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    With a credit4 or debit card

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    Sign up to send money to Bangladesh today

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    Create your account for free today to enjoy easy and simple and send money to Bangladesh from the UK online in no time.

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    Our encryption and fraud prevention efforts help protect your Western Union money transfers.

    Transparent fees

    You can find out the fees3 for transferring money from the UK to Bangladesh and the exchange rates3 we offer in advance, as well as the maximum transfer amount.

    Pay the way you like

    Send money to Bangladesh in whichever way suits you best; bank transfer, debit card, credit card4 or cash.

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    Reasons to choose Western Union for your the UK to Bangladesh money transfer:

    Many locations

    Your loved ones can receive money near to where they are in Bangladesh, just find the nearest agent location across the country.

    Easily track your transfer

    You can track your transfer when you send money to Bangladesh from the UK using your unique tracking number (MTCN).

    Money in minutes1

    Depending on the sending and receiving methods, your money transfer could be with your loved ones in Bangladesh within minutes1.

    Save recipient details

    Making repeat money transfers to a loved one in Bangladesh online is quick and easy, as you can save the details of your recipient.

    Send money to Bangladesh with ease using our app

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

    Track your money transfer to Bangladesh in real time.

    Quickly send again to friends and family across Bangladesh.

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    More information about transferring money from the UK to Bangladesh

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      We deal with most of the major banks in Bangladesh

      You can send money directly from the UK to most banks across Bangladesh.

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      Get a free money transfer estimate before you send

      Find out the costs3 of an online money transfer to Bangladesh before you send, with no obligation to transfer.

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      Prepare the details of the recipient in advance

      To send money to a bank account, you’ll need to have the recipient’s name and bank account details ready.

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    Support your loved ones when they need you

    Whether it’s for a wedding in Dhaka, a birthday in Khulna, a new business opportunity, or just a chance to show you care, Western Union is always there to help you transfer money from the UK to Bangladesh online

    Are you ready to transfer money to Bangladesh?

    If you’ve read enough about how to transfer money from the UK to Bangladesh, you can go ahead and transfer money through Western Union quickly and reliably.

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    Frequently asked questions on sending money from the UK to Bangladesh

    How do I send money to Bangladesh from a Western Union agent location?

    To send money to Bangladesh, follow these key steps:

    1. Find a Western Union agent location that’s convenient – whether close to home or near where you work.
    2. Head to the counter and present your government-issued ID to confirm your identity.
    3. Provide your receiver’s bank and account details to ensure your transfer goes to the right place. You may be asked to prove your source of funds, so take a bank statement, tax return or payslip as well.
    4. Arrange the money transfer and pay for it with cash or your credit4/debit card.
    5. Keep the receipt and use and share the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) with your receiver to track your transfer.

    You can also start a transfer on the app or online, before paying using cash in-store within 24 hours. Simply set up a transfer online and pay at a Western Union agent location within the given timeframe at your convenience. Make sure you bring your photo ID.

    How much does it cost to transfer money to Bangladesh?

    How much it costs you to send money to Bangladesh depends on:

    • The current GBP/BDT exchange rate
    • Your chosen payment method
    • How your receiver will get the money

    Check any transfer fees3 online before you send to estimate the cost of your money transfer to Bangladesh.

    How much money can I send to Bangladesh?

    You can send up to 50,000 GBP to Bangladesh with Western Union as a bank transfer to their bank account, or up to 4,000 GBP using Sofort or a bank card. You can also send 1,950 GBP to your loved one’s mobile wallet5.

    For cash pickup, you can send up to 4,000 GBP online. If you’re paying using cash at an agent location, this is then increased to 5,000 GBP.

    Use our price estimator for more information on how much money you can send using our various services.

    How long does it take to send money to Bangladesh?

    Your friends and family in Bangladesh could access the money in minutes1 with cash pickup or a mobile wallet5 transfer. When sending money to a bank account in Bangladesh, it can take up to 3 business days1.

    How long it takes can depend on how you choose to send money, pay for your transfer and the receiving method.

    What is the best way to send money to Bangladesh from the UK?

    The best way to transfer money to Bangladesh from the UK is to use a reliable money transfer service that can deliver your money to your loved ones in the way that suits them best.

    When you use Western Union, whether your recipient prefers cash, mobile wallet5 or bank transfer, we can get the money to them in a way that works for them.

    Still have questions?

    Visit our FAQs or simply get in touch. Our customer care team is on hand to help.

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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. Additional Restrictions may apply. See terms for details.

    2 Agent location count valid as of 31 December 2021.

    3 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.

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

    5 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. Funds availability subject to terms and conditions of service. See Mobile Form for Restrictions.