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Choose how you’ll verify your identity in Bahrain

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Online

Verify your identity online through the web or app.

After you have registered on our mobile app or westernunion.com, please follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to your Western Union profile.
  2. Select Online verification from the available options.
  3. Complete your profile details
  4. Take photos of the below using your phone or web camera and upload them:
  • Front and back side photos of your Bahrain national ID.
  • A selfie photo following the on-screen instructions (move head up, down, left, etc.).

After a successful verification, you will receive both email and SMS confirmations, and you can start sending money immediately.

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Assisted

Request an agent’s visit and get your identity verified at your doorstep.

After you have registered on our mobile app or westernunion.com, please follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to your Western Union profile.
  2. Select Assisted verification from the available options.
  3. Request an agent’s visit.

One of our representatives will contact you to schedule a verification visit at the place and time of your convenience.

After a successful verification, you will receive both email and SMS confirmations, and you can start sending money immediately.

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In person

Visit the nearest NEC agent location and get your identity verified.

After you have registered on our mobile app or westernunion.com, you will need to visit a nearby  NEC agent location. Please note that you need to bring the same government-issued ID you used to create your profile.

Once your identity is verified, you can start sending money immediately.

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Why transfer money with us?

Send money from Bahrain with us and enjoy all the benefits we have to offer.

It’s quick

Your cash will be ready for pickup from an agent location within minutes1.

It’s convenient

With hundreds of thousands locations in over 200 countries and territories2, finding one nearby is easy.

It’s reliable

We’ve been moving money for over 145 years.

Ready to send?

Money transfer made easy with the Western Union® app

Our app brings you all the benefits of our online services, with a few extra touches. Whether you’re out and about, need to send money regularly, or just want to know whether you can send 24/7, the Western Union app will always make it easier for you.

Pay with a Bahrain-issued debit card.

Check your fees and exchange rates1.

Resend in just a few taps.

See all your transfer statuses at a glance.

Start your money transfer on the app and pay in person.

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Rating as of September 15, 2020

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Need help?

Visit our FAQs or just get in touch.

Our Customer Care team is ready to support you.

For questions about westernunion.com services (app and web), contact our Customer Care:

via phone: 8003 8003

via email: wu.support@nonoo.com

For other Western Union services, contact our Customer Care at 8000 6053 or go to the nearest agent location.

1 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory and foreign exchange issues, required receiver action(s), identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options.

2 Network data valid as of 30, June 2020.