Money transfer from Germany to Colombia

Send money from Germany to Colombia now – online or in person.

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    How to transfer money from Germany to Colombia

    Transfer online

    Send money to Colombia with just a few clicks. Simply create a free profile or log in.

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    Transfer in person

    Make your referral in person at one of our agent locations in Germany.

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    Transfer via app

    With our app you can send money to Colombia from anywhere – by bank transfer, debit or credit3 card.

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    Transfer money to a bank account

    Transfer money directly to the beneficiary’s bank account in Colombia.

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    Send in cash

    Send money for cash pickup to one of our Western Union agent locations in Colombia.

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    Transfer directly to a card

    You can also conveniently send money directly to your recipient’s debit or credit3 card.

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    To a Mobile Wallet1

    Your receiver can receive the money easily on their mobile phone. Check if the reception option is available for their country.

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    Open an account now and send money to Colombia

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    Create your free account today and benefit from easy online money transfers from Germany to Colombia.

    Payment according to your wishes

    Benefit from SOFORT bank transfers or credit3 or debit card payments and send money to your loved ones in Colombia conveniently, worry-free and reliably.

    Money transfer in a few minutes1

    With Western Union, your money can be with your recipient in just a few minutes1.

    Track your money in real time

    You will receive a transaction number (MTCN) with every money transfer to Colombia, which allows you to track your money in real time.

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    This is why Western Union is the right choice for sending money to Colombia:

    Find it Everywhere

    With numerous agent locations throughout Colombia, your loved ones are sure to find one near them.

    Safety first

    Our encryption and fraud prevention measures help protect your money transfers with Western Union.

    Transfer worldwide

    With Western Union you can transfer money to Colombia and more than 200 other regions of the world – easily and conveniently.

    Digital Banking App

    Try the Western Union Digital Banking app and enjoy digital banking and international money transfers in one place.

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    Send money to Colombia easily with our app

    Send money on the go or from an agent location.

    Check transfer fees2 and exchange rates from EUR to COP/USD.

    Simply repeat remittances to your loved ones in Colombia.

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    Important information about remittances to Colombia

    Transparent costs

    With our transparent overview of the exchange fees2, how much your recipient receives and how much you ultimately pay, you have all the costs in view at all times.

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    Keep the receiver’s details within reach

    In order for your money transfer to Colombia to go as smoothly and quickly as possible, we ask that you have the recipient’s information ready, such as the recipient’s full name, bank name, account information or address.

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    You do not need a bank account for a money transfer

    Transfer money to Colombia online with your credit or debit card, as a cash payment at an agent location, or with Apple Pay® when you use our app. Choose your preferred method of transfer, even if you don’t have a bank account.

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    Ready to transfer money to Colombia?

    If you are sufficiently informed on how to transfer money to Colombia using Western Union, you can start right away.

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    Support your loved ones when they need you

    Whether it’s for a wedding in Bogotá, a birthday in Medellín, a business investment or to give your loved ones back home a helping hand – Western Union makes online money transfers from Germany to Colombia child’s play.

    Frequently asked questions about money transfers to Colombia

    How can I transfer money to Colombia?

    To be able to transfer money to Colombia through our website, login in to your Western Union account, or register for a free profile. After you are logged in, proceed as follows:

    1. Select the destination country Colombia in the input field and enter the amount you want to transfer.
    1. Select how the recipient should receive the money. Here you have the options cash pickup, transfer to a bank account or direct transfer to a debit or credit card.
    1. Now decide how you want to pay for the transfer, e.g. by credit3 or debit card, SOFORT or bank transfer.
    1. Once you have selected both options, check the breakdown of our transfer fees2 and estimated delivery times. If you are satisfied, confirm the information.
    1. Either select a recipient already on file or enter the details of your new recipient in Colombia, including full name and contact information.
    1. Enter your payment information to secure and complete the money transfer. After confirmation, check your email invoice for your unique tracking number (MTCN).
    How much money can I transfer to Colombia?

    You can send up to 5,000 EUR when picking up cash at a Western Union agent location, 6,889.59 EUR when transferring money to a Colombian bank account, and for debit or credit3 card you can send up to 2,200 EUR to Colombia.

    How long does it take to transfer money to Colombia?

    If the money is transferred to an account by bank transfer, the recipient can receive the money in about 1-2 business days1 in Colombia. If the money is transferred to an account in Colombia using SOFORT or credit3/debit card, the recipient will receive the money in real time1. In case of a cash pickup, the amount will be ready within minutes1 depending on the payment method.

    Do you still have a question?

    If you still have questions about remittances to Colombia, just contact us.

    More FAQs

    1 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, Agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s Mobile Wallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.

    2 Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Fees, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.

    3 If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.