Send Money to New Zealand

To send money to New Zealand from Australia online, follow these steps:

1. Start by logging in or registering for a free account. Next, click ‘Send now’.
2. Enter ‘New Zealand’ into the destination field and input the amount you want to send. At this point, you should be able to see transaction times.
3. Select ‘Bank account’. Either enter your receiver’s details or select a previous receiver.
4. Pay for the money transfer to New Zealand with your credit³ or debit card.
5. You’ll then receive a confirmation email containing your unique tracking number (MTCN). Use this to track your transfer and share it with your receiver – they’ll need it to collect cash in person.

You need to be over 18 send money to New Zealand. You’ll also need:

• Your receiver’s full name as it appears on their ID
• Your receiver’s address
• Your internet banking, credit³ or debit card details.

When you register with Western Union, we’ll also need to verify your account. We’ll need information to confirm your ID and create a profile. You’ll need to provide an Australian driver’s license or passport. Sometimes, we might ask you to call us for additional information.

To send dollars to New Zealand in person:

1. Start by searching for a convenient Western Union agent location near you.
2. Head to the counter with your valid, government-issued ID and your receiver’s bank details.
3. Arrange the money transfer and pay for it with cash or card.
4. Get your unique tracking number (MTCN) and share with your receiver, so they can see when to expect their money.

Your transfer costs will depend on your transfer method and the amount of money you’re sending from Australia to New Zealand. Use our price estimator to see how much it could cost before you make the transfer – including the current currency conversion rates and any fees.

To send money from Australia to NZ for cash pickup, follow these simple steps.

1. Register or log in to your existing account and start your transfer.
2. Select ‘New Zealand’ as your destination and enter the amount to send.
3. Choose ‘Cash at agent location’ and enter your payment method.
4. Find an agent location and enter your receiver’s details.
5. Pay for the transfer with cash or card.
6. Keep hold of your unique tracking number (MTCN) and share it with your receiver.

It should take between zero and one day to process a money transfer to a New Zealand bank account.

You can send up to 50,000.00 AUD in a single transaction to New Zealand with Western Union.