Send money to Taiwan

Q: How do I estimate the cost to transfer money to Taiwan?

There’s no need to worry about hidden transfer fees 3 . You can find out how much it might cost to send money to Taiwan and check the exchange rate from GBP to USD before making your first money transfer, thanks to our handy estimator tool.

It’s quick and easy to send money to Taiwan with Western Union. Transfer funds to friends and family online, in person, or on the go via our app.

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Convenient ways to send and receive money from the UK to Taiwan

Ways to send money to Taiwan

Ways to receive money in Taiwan

Send online
Whether you want to send a gift for a friend in Taipei City or set up a regular payment to your family back home, register or log in to your free Western Union profile to send money to Taiwan online.
Make a money transfer
Send with our app
No matter whether you’re standing in the coffee shop queue or commuting to work on the bus, you can make a money transfer on the go in just a few taps with the Western Union^® app.
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Send in person
Would you prefer to make a money transfer in person? With thousands based around the UK, you’re never too far away from an agent location.
Visit an agent location

Cash pickup
Whether you have friends touring Taroko National Park or grandparents living in Taipei City, your loved ones can collect your money transfer, paid in US dollars, in minutes² with cash pickup at more than tens of locations.
Find an agent location

Choose the way you pay

Using your bank details

Cash at an agent location

With a credit² or debit card

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Send money to Taiwan in a few taps with our app

Follow your money transfer as it travels from the UK to Taiwan with your unique tracking number (MTCN).

Start sending money to Taiwan on the Western Union^® app and you can visit one of thousands of UK agent locations to complete the process.

Save your friends’ and family’s details so you won’t have to re-enter their information next time.

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

Cash collection in minutes¹
Transfer money to the people who matter most, when they need it most, and it’ll be ready to collect for cash pickup in minutes¹.
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Schedule your next send
Never miss a family birthday or important anniversary by scheduling a money transfer to Taiwan in advance.
Register for a free profile
Available anytime, anywhere
Send money to Taiwan from home, while at work or on the go when you download the Western Union^® app.
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Follow your funds

You can track your money transfer as it makes its way from Truro to Taipei City thanks to your unique tracking number (MTCN).

Speed up your next send

Register for a free profile and you can save your family’s information, to make it even easier to send money to Taiwan next time.

Get ahead of the game

Never miss a payment. You can schedule sending in advance and set up regular money transfers so that your funds always reach the people who matter.

Reasons to choose Western Union^®

The choice is yours

When you send money to Taiwan from the UK, you can decide whether you go online, make a money transfer on the app or visit your nearest agent location.

Pay in your own way

We know there’s no such thing as one-size-fits-all. You can choose to pay for your online money transfer by credit card², debit card or bank transfer.

International reach

We operate in over 200 countries and territories, so you can make a convenient international money transfer to loved ones based almost anywhere in the world.

Vast experience

We’ve been helping people send money to friends and family around the world for 150 years.

Frequently asked questions

How much money can I send to Taiwan?

You can send up to £8,000 for your loved ones in Taiwan to collect in USD from tens of agent locations.

How do I send money online to Taiwan?

It couldn’t be easier to send money to Taiwan online:

Register or log in to your free profile and select ‘Send Now’.
Choose Taiwan as your destination and enter the amount you’d like to send in GBP.
Select ‘Cash pickup’ as the receiving method.
You can then decide whether you want to pay by credit card², debit card, Sofort or bank transfer.
Share your unique tracking number (MTCN) with your receiver so they can collect their cash as soon as it arrives.

What do I need to send money online to Taiwan?

To start sending money to Taiwan today, you’ll need:

A free Western Union profile – be sure to register first
Your name and address
A UK driving licence, passport or other form of government-issued ID that matches your full name.

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

Choose your most convenient agent location – there are thousands around the UK.
Take a form of valid government-issued ID and your receiver’s details with you, as well as a bank statement, payslip or tax return to show your source of funds.
Pay for the money transfer with cash, debit card or credit².
Check your receipt for your unique tracking number (MTCN) so that you can share it with your friends and family in Taiwan.

How do I estimate the cost to transfer money to Taiwan?

There’s no need to worry about hidden transfer fees³. You can find out how much it might cost to send money to Taiwan and check the exchange rate from GBP to USD before making your first money transfer, thanks to our handy estimator tool.

How long will it take my money transfer to reach Taiwan?

No matter how you choose to send a money transfer to Taiwan, it will be ready for your receiver to collect in USD in minutes¹ from one of tens of agent locations with cash pickup.

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

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.