Yes, before making your first online transfer, you will need to verify your identity.
First, fill in the online registration form and provide the following information:
After you register on westernunion.com or our mobile app, choose one of the following verification methods:
After your identity is verified, you can start using Western Union online money transfer services immediately.
After presenting a valid government-issued ID at your nearest identity verification agent location , you will receive a confirmation by email.
You’ll need to present a valid Bahrain National ID (Smart Card/CPR).Acceptable IDs are subject to the banking laws and regulations of Bahrain.
You can find all locations for identity verification online.
If you need to get in touch with Western Union, don’t hesitate to contact our Customer Care