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Online money transfer in 4 steps

  • number 1
    Log in
  • number 2
    Start your transfer
    • Enter the destination country.
    • Enter the amount you’d like to send.
    • Select ‘Send to a bank account’.
    • Select your payment method.
  • number 3
    Enter your receiver’s details
    • You’ll need your receiver’s bank details: bank name, code, and account number1.
    • You can save your receiver’s details to make repeat transfers faster and easier.
  • Number 4
    Pay and hit send

    Make sure to check your details before hitting send. Once the money transfer is done, we’ll email you a confirmation message with the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN). Share the MTCN with only your intended receiver.

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Last year, our customers made 268 million transfers

Worldwide

We’re in 200+ countries and territories.

Reliable

We’ve been moving money for over 145 years.

80 billion USD annually

We make an average 31 transactions per second.

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Need help?

Our current money transfer service is to overseas bank accounts only. Visit our FAQs for more information or call us from 9 am – 9 pm.

1 800 102 7111

Go to FAQs

1 Please use care when providing bank account information. Funds will be paid into the bank account corresponding to account number you provide. The receiver’s account must be a local currency payout account. If you’re sending to a company or an institution, please provide the business’ name, bank account number, bank name, and bank routing number (SwiftBIC).