How can I send money to China?
Transfer money the way you like – online, via our app, or from a Western Union agent location.
Send money to a bank account in China
Save your and your loved ones’ time by transferring money direct to their bank account.
Send online at wu.com
Make a transfer whenever you want, from any device in minutes. Conveniently pay with your credit/debit card and send money directly to a bank account for a €2.90 transfer fee.
3DS must be enabled on your credit/debit card.
Contact your bank for more information.
Send at an agent location
Send cash from one of 2400+ Western Union agent locations in Portugal.
What does my receiver need to collect their money?
Transfer details
The receiver will need to provide the sender’s full name, along with the country the transfer was sent from and the approximate amount
MTCN
A unique Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) of the transaction that you’ll need to share with your receiver
ID
An official government-issued identification document
How to receive cash in China?
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At an agent location
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At a bank
- Visit a Western Union agent location.
- Provide your sender’s details. This includes your sender’s name, the amount sent and the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).
- Show proof of identity. Make sure to bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
- Receive the money.The money will be available to you after your details have been verified.
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 Transfers to certain accounts may only be available during China bank processing hours, which are 7.30am to 9.45pm China Standard Time. Funds sent to a first time receiver may be delayed until WU receives additional required information from the receiver. Service and funds availability depends on certain factors including amount sent, currency availability, regulatory issues, consumer protection issues, identification requirements, required receiver action(s), delivery restrictions, location hours, and differences in time zones (collectively, “Restrictions”).
3 Agent location count valid as of 30 June 2018.
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