Send and receive money at Walgreens

With Western Union at Walgreens, you can easily send or pick up cash* from self-service kiosks during your next pharmacy run. Enjoy convenient and quick access to money transfers, bill pay services, and more—right where you shop.

 

*The maximum amount of cash an individual can pick up at Walgreens from a single money transfer is $300.

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Western Union services available at Walgreens

Send money transfers in the US and abroad

Western Union at Walgreens makes it easy to send money locally or abroad. Choose how you pay—cash, card, or bank transfer—and send funds to 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Enjoy reduced transfer fees when you send money for pickup* at another Walgreens location.

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Pay bills and utilities in person

From rent and phone plans to credit cards and utility bills, Western Union self-service kiosks at Walgreens help you take care of life’s essentials. It’s a convenient way to manage your payments while you’re out running errands.

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Pick up cash transfers fast

Need to pick up a money transfer? Stop by a participating Walgreens with your ID and Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) for fast cash pickup*—no appointment needed.

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*The maximum amount of cash an individual can pick up at Walgreens from a single money transfer is $300.

How to send money at Walgreens with Western Union

Visit a participating Walgreens location

Stop by a Walgreens store that offers Western Union services. You can find Western Union at Walgreens near you using our online location finder.

Decide how much to send

Whether you’re helping family or paying a bill, start by deciding how much to send. Use our price estimator ahead of time to plan your transfer.

Provide sender and recipient details

Bring a valid photo ID and be prepared to provide your recipient’s full name, contact information, and address to ensure the transfer reaches the right person without delay. If you’re making a bank account transfer, you’ll need to have the account number ready, too.

Choose payment method

Pay for your transfer using cash or a debit card. Check with your local Walgreens about other payment options like mobile wallet.

Finalize and track your transfer

Once the transfer is complete, you’ll get a receipt with your MTCN. Share it with your recipient to track the funds.

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How to use Western Union at Walgreens

Does Walgreens offer money orders through Western Union?

No, Western Union money order services are not available at Walgreens locations. For this service, explore other options for purchasing and cashing money orders through Western Union.

Can I receive money at Walgreens through Western Union?

Yes. To pick up a cash transfer* at Walgreens, bring a valid government-issued ID and your Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

Can I pay bills in person at Walgreens?

Yes. Many Walgreens locations offer Western Union bill payment services, so you can take care of rent, credit cards, and more while you shop. To get started at the store, head to the self-service kiosk. You can also visit our page on how to pay bills with Western Union to see what other options are available.

Can I send money to Mexico from Walgreens?

Yes, you can send money to Mexico and many other countries from participating Walgreens stores. Head to a location near you to get started or explore more reliable money transfers to Mexico with Western Union.

Where can I find a Walgreens with Western Union services?

You can easily find a Walgreens with Western Union services by searching online. Our location finder tool makes it easy to find the money services you need locally and around the world.

*The maximum amount of cash an individual can pick up at Walgreens from a single money transfer is $300.

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