Western Union gives you better ways to send money

Send your next money transfer quickly and reliably using the Western Union^® app, WU.com, or an agent location – whatever works for you.

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Send your first online money transfer for £0 transfer fee¹ and enjoy fast and reliable money transfer back home and around the world with Western Union.

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When you send money with Western Union, you’re in charge

Wondering how to send money with Western Union? It’s easy. And it all starts with choices. For instance, if you need to make a money transfer to France, where your brother needs a little cash to make his proposal extra special, you can send money from your phone to him. If you prefer, you can send it in person at an agent location nearby you to a convenient agent location in Paris – right next to the florist.

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Money transfers that are convenient

When you send money with Western Union, you can choose how you want it to arrive.

Bank account
Make a money transfer to billions of bank accounts¹ in 50+ countries.
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Cash pickup
Send money with Western Union to hundreds of thousands of agent locations worldwide. Finding an agent location nearby your receiver is easy.
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Mobile wallet
In selected countries, you can make money transfers directly to your receiver’s mobile wallet².
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Pay any way you like

Bank account

Credit of debit card

Cash

Make your first online money transfer fee-free¹!

Send your first online money transfer for £0 transfer fee¹ and enjoy fast and reliable money transfer back home and around the world with Western Union.

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With the Western Union^® app, you have so many ways to send money on the go at any time

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Save time by using the app to start cash transfers too.

Pay with your credit card, bank account, or cash.

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Send money with Western Union at an agent location

Make your money transfers with the help of an agent.
Walk into one of over 4,700 agent locations in the UK³.
Complete our forms and pay with cash.

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¹ 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.

² 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.

³ Agent location count valid as of December 31, 2021.