When you need to send money fast, count on the Western Union Money TransferSM service. It’s a convenient and easy way to transfer money.

Features

• After approval, your money arrives in minutes.
• Your receivers can pick up the money right away (depending on the hours their Agent location is open).
• Send money from an Agent Location
• Send money anytime, anywhere from one of our thousands of Western Union Agent locations around the world.

Restrictions and Special Notes

• Restrictions and Special Notes:
  • Send remittances are not allowed from Bangladesh.
• Receiving in Bangladesh:
  • Receivers must present a valid acceptable form of ID to collect all remittances.
  • Receiver must present correct Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

General Information

• All locations are closed on Friday.
• Money Transfer payments are reserved for private consumer use only and cannot be paid for commercial or business purposes.

How to Send Money from an Agent Location

It is simple to send money in person. Just go to any of Western Union's convenient Agent locations worldwide. Agent locations may be in banks, travel agencies, post offices, airports, currency exchange offices, supermarkets, grocery stores, and check cashers.

• STEP 1: Find an Agent Location
• STEP 2: Complete the Form, Fill out the required form.
• STEP 3: Then, simply show the Agent clerk your identification card.
• STEP 4: Present Payment, Give the Agent clerk the form, cash and sign the receipt.
• STEP 5: Get the Receipt, Your receipt will have the MTCN (Money Transfer Control Number) that will allow you to track the status of your money transfer online.

How to Pick Up a Money Transfer

It is easy to receive money in person, just go to any of Western Union's worldwide Agent locations. 

You can find an Agent location in a variety of places. Supermarkets, grocery stores, and check cashers, are just a few examples. In other countries, Agent locations may be in banks, travel agencies, post offices, airports, and currency exchange offices. So, wherever you are there's probably an Agent location near you.

• STEP 1: Visit an Agent location. Provide the Agent with the following information:
  • The Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) from your Sender's receipt is required.
  • Sender's first and last names.
  • City and country the money was sent from.
  • The amount that was sent.
  • Your first and last names, address, and telephone number.
• STEP 2: Identify Yourself. Simply give the Agent your identification card.
• STEP 3: Sign the Receipt. Review and sign the receipt that the Agent gives you.
• STEP 4: Receive the Money. The Agent will give you the money that was sent to you with a copy of the receipt and you are on your way.