Frequently Asked Questions

Registration and profile settings

Do I need to register to send money online?

Yes, to send money you need to be registered. Once you have successfully registered on westernunion.com, you will need to verify your profile. Please note that you can choose between the following verification methods:

After your profile is verified, you can start sending money immediately.

Is there a charge to register on Western Union’s website?

No, it’s free of charge.

What do I need in order to register and send money through Western Union?

Anyone who meets the following requirements can register and start sending money online.
  • Must have a valid civil national ID card, military card, passport (with a valid labor card or visa when applicable), Syrian refugee card (issued by the Jordan Ministry of Interior Affairs).
  • Must be of at least 18 years old.
  • Must accept our terms and conditions.
  • Must have a valid phone number.
  • Must have a bank account in Jordan.

How many times can I register?

Registration with a valid ID, mobile phone number and email address is possible only once.