Send your first online money transfer for £0 transfer fee1 and enjoy fast and reliable money transfers back home and around the world with Western Union. FX gains apply.
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Register and create your profile for free to start your first fee-free1 money transfer online – or learn more about money transfers with Western Union® here.
Make your first international fee-free1 money transfer on the go right away, or start a transfer on the app and pay at an agent location, and curate a list of receivers, all with the Western Union® app.
With Western Union®, you can complete international money transfers to bank accounts around the world and receive funds directly to them.
Transfer money for cash pickup at hundreds of thousands of Western Union® agent locations around the world. Simply find the nearest agent location to you to receive your money transfer.
If your receiver’s mobile phone operator works with Western Union®, then they can receive international money transfers straight to their mobile wallet3.
With your credit3 or debit card
Directly from your bank account
Cash at an agent location
Log in to your online profile using our website or app. Not yet registered? Create a profile for free now.
Select the destination for your money transfer – whether it’s in the UK or beyond. Confirm the amount you’d like to send, as well as a receiving option and payment method.
If you’re sending money online or using the app, you can enter your loved one’s banking details – or just provide their name and address to send funds for cash pickup at an agent location. If you choose the option of sending money to a mobile wallet2, you’ll need the name of their mobile wallet provider and mobile wallet number.
Review your payment method and details, then click ‘Send’. Your first online money transfer is fee-free1!
Once the money transfer is confirmed, you’ll receive an email with your tracking number (MTCN). Share this with your receiver so you can both track the funds online.
Log in to your online profile using our website or app. Not yet registered? Create a profile for free now.
Select the destination for your money transfer – whether it’s in the UK or beyond. Confirm the amount you’d like to send, as well as a receiving option and payment method.
If you’re sending money online or using the app, you can enter your loved one’s banking details – or just provide their name and address to send funds for cash pickup at an agent location. If you choose the option of sending money to a mobile wallet2, you’ll need the name of their mobile wallet provider and mobile wallet number.
Review your payment method and details, then click ‘Send’. Your first online money transfer is fee-free1!
Once the money transfer is confirmed, you’ll receive an email with your tracking number (MTCN). Share this with your receiver so you can both track the funds online.
Send money on the go.
Check transfer fees1 and exchange rates in advance.
Track your money transfers in real time.
Save time and make repeat money transfers.
Rating as of 17 March 2022.
Contact our Customer Care team or visit our FAQ page for more information.
1 Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Transfer fees, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Transfer fees and exchange rates subject to change without notice.
2 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.
3 If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.
