Send money to Argentina

You can send up to 7,500 CAD to Argentina for cash pickup if you pay for your transfer with cash in store.

The amount of money you can send depends on the payment method you want to use. If you want to send from a bank account² the limit is 999 CAD, while with a debit/credit⁴ card you can send up to 5,000 CAD.

You can send money to Argentina from Canada online with your debit/credit⁴ card or bank account. All you need to do is:

• Register for your free Western Union profile or log in with your existing details.
• Click ‘Send now’ to begin and enter Argentina as your destination.
• Input the amount of money you want to send.
• Select the payment and receiving methods.
• Choose an existing receiver or select ‘Add a new receiver’.
• Enter their information and select ‘Continue’ to enter your payment details.
• Pay for the money transfer to Argentina.
• Share the MTCN number on your confirmation email with your receiver so you can both track the funds.

To send money to Argentina from Canada, all you need is:

• A Western Union profile.
• Government-issued ID to verify your identity.
• Your (and your receiver’s) personal information and account details.
• Your chosen payment method.

With our experts ready and waiting, it’s easy to send funds from your nearest agent location. Follow these steps:

• Search online for a convenient agent location.
• Go to the counter with a form of government-issued ID or phone number. You may need to prove your source of funds, so bring a bank statement or pay slip too.
• Don’t forget your receiver’s information, including their full name and address.
• Pay for the money transfer to Argentina with a debit/credit⁴ card or cash.
• Keep your receipt featuring the unique tracking number (MTCN). You can share it with your receiver so they can keep an eye on your money transfer too.

You can predict the cost of your money transfer to Argentina with the price estimator tool, including the exchange rate and transfer fees⁶.

If you’re sending for cash pickup, you can pay with cash or debit/credit⁴ card in-store or with a debit/credit4 card online and it could be there in minutes. To or from a bank account will take longer.

If you’re paying into a loved one’s bank account by debit/credit⁴ card, it can take up to four business days. From bank account to bank account, it could be between 7 and 14 days.