Save big on your money transfers to India

Send money to India with our new transfer fees¹ and improved exchange rates.

Be informed. Be aware. Protect yourself from fraud.

We encrypt your transfers

We encrypt your transfers

We are committed to keeping your data secure

We are committed to keeping your data secure

We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years

We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years

Say hello to our new fees and improved FX rates to India

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Ksh 500 maximum transfer fee

Enjoy a 1% transfer fee1 and no more than Ksh 500 when you send money for cash pickup2

Ksh 100 maximum transfer fee

Enjoy a 0.5% transfer fee1and no more than Ksh 100 and you send money directly to bank accounts or mobile wallets.

Convenient ways to send money to India with Western Union

Our extended network in India covers the following agents:

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Frequently Asked Questions about sending money to India

What do I need to send money to India with Western Union?

The exact information you’ll require to send money with Western Union depends on the country and money transfer method. For example, you’ll normally need the full name and address of your receiver to send money for cash pickup, while transfers to bank accounts require the receiver’s bank account details.

How long will it take for my money to get to India?

Depending on your chosen delivery method, money could be received in minutes².

How to send money to a bank account in India?

1. Visit a nearby agent location and bring your valid identification document.

2. Provide the receiver’s details:

– Name

– Country of destination

– Mobile wallet number

3. That’s it! We’ll take care of the rest. You can track your money transfer and check its status with the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

Still have questions or need help?

Visit our FAQs or simply get in touch. Our customer care team is on hand to help.

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 Cash limits as per RBI guidelines; cash at location subject to availability; consumer advised to call nearest location to avoid inconvenience.

3 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.