Choose how you want to send money with Western Union:
Set up your online profile and send money easy anytime.
Use the Western Union® app to send money on the go.
Send your money by starting your transfer online and paying in store.
With more than 100 agent locations1 in Niger, finding one near you is easy.
Simply choose your preferred method and follow our step-by-step guide.
Register and start your transfer right away with our fast and convenient online services.
Your receiver can pick up your cash transfer at any of our 100 agent locations1 in Niger, or at any of our hundreds of thousands of agent locations around the world.
You can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account around the world. You may also check our direct-to-bank country information to know if this service is available in your destination country.
1.Know your receiver’s bank details. Typically, you’ll need your receiver’s bank name and code, as well as their bank account number. Learn more about what bank details are needed4.
2.Open your profile. Register or log in, then choose the ‘Send Money’ option.
3.Verify your profile. If you haven‘t verified your profile, go through the verification process first to be able to send money online.
4.Fill in your money transfer details. Choose ‘Bank Account’ as the method for receiving money and make sure to include your receiver’s complete information2.
5.Pay for the transfer. You can pay with a debit, credit or a prepaid card (issued in WAEMU7 region) or with a bank transfer from a Niger-issued bank account. If you choose the latter option, you will need to log in to your bank’s website and transfer the total amount to Orabank’s account3 in order to complete the transaction.
6.Track your transfer. On your receipt page, you will find your tracking number (MTCN), which you can use to track your transfer.
I have questions about direct-to-bank transfer
How soon can my receiver get the money?
It will vary from country to country. This may be same day but can take up to five working days5. You may check our direct-to-bank country information for more details.
Send money on the go with Western Union® app
Your receiver can pick up your cash transfer at any of our 100 agent locations1 in Niger, or at any of our hundreds of thousands of agent locations around the world.
You can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account around the world. You may also check our direct-to-bank country information to know if this service is available in your destination country.
I have questions about direct-to-bank transfer
How soon can my receiver get the money?
It will vary from country to country. This may be same day but can take up to five working days5. You may check our direct-to-bank country information for more details.
Want to send money in person? You can send cash from hundreds of thousands of Western Union® agent locations worldwide and 900 agent locations1 in Mali.
Your receiver can pick up your cash transfer as quick as in minutes7 at one of our 900+ agent locations1 in Mali, or at any of our hundreds of thousands of agent locations around the world.
You can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account around the world. You may also check our direct-to-bank country information to know if this service is available in your destination country.
It takes just minutes6 for your money transfer to reach an agent location.
With our hundreds of thousands of agent locations around the world, it’s easy to find one near your receiver.
We have over 145 years of experience in money transfers around the world.
Visit our FAQ section or contact us through our customer help line
1 Network data as of 30 June 2019.
2 Please provide your receiver’s name as it appears on the ID they will be presenting to pick up the money.
3 The transaction will be released only if the payment is received between 9:00 AM & 3:30 PM during bank working days; any transfers which are done thereafter will be only released on the next working day.
4 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 pay-out account.
5 Excludes receiver’s bank holidays.
6 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory and foreign exchange issues, required receiver action(s), identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. Additional restrictions may apply. See Send Form for details.
7 WAEMU region includes Niger, Senegal, Togo, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Mali.
