Send money to Bangladesh

The most you can send when making a money transfer to Bangladesh is $50,000, when sending from your personal bank account to your loved one’s personal bank account.

However, send limits vary depending on how you choose to pay for your money transfer and the method your loved one uses to receive it.

So, if you want to send the money to a mobile wallet, there is an upper limit of $2,500, while paying or collecting in cash has a maximum of $5,000.

Learn how to send money to Bangladesh online with these five simple steps:

1. Log in to your Western Union profile or register for a new one. Then click ‘Send money’.
2. Type in ‘Bangladesh’ as your destination, followed by the amount you want to exchange from dollars into
3. Select a collection method – cash pickup, bank account deposit or mobile wallet. You can then choose to pay by credit² card, debit card or with a bank account.
4. If sending to a bank account, enter all account details³ we request about your receiver and their bank.
5. Confirm your transfer details and pay. Check your confirmation email for a tracking number (MTCN), which allows both you and your receiver in Bangladesh to follow the transfer.

You’ll need your receiver’s first and last name, bank name, branch name, district and the account number if you plan to send money to Bangladesh via a bank transfer. We also ask to see a valid US driver’s license, government-issued ID or passport. This is to verify your profile after you register with us.

Discover how to send money to Bangladesh from an agent location by following these steps:

1. Use our tool to see where your nearest agent locations are.
2. Provide any requested information about your receiver and their bank. We may also need to see a valid government-issued ID, phone number or My WU program number.
3. Pay for your transfer using either a US bank-issued debit card or cash.
4. Check your receipt for a unique Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN). This can be entered into our tracking tool to follow your funds.

It’s easy to make a money transfer to a Bangladesh bank account. Here’s how:

1. Register and verify your free Western Union profile. Just log in if you’ve previously set one up.
2. Click ‘Send money’, which you’ll find at the top of our homepage. Type in the amount you want to send and ‘Bangladesh’ in the destination box. Ensure ‘Bank account’ is selected as the collection method.
3. Choose your payment method – debit card, credit² card or bank account.
4. Provide information about their bank, including the bank name, branch name, district and account number. Then confirm the transfer and make your payment.

Both you and your friend or relative can use the tracking number (MTCN) in your confirmation email to check its progress.