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    How to send money to Uganda from Germany

    Send online

    Send money to Uganda in a few clicks. Create a free profile, log in, and support your loved ones financially, wherever you are.

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    Send in person

    You can carry out your entire transaction in person. Simply visit one of our agent locations in Germany to send money to Uganda.

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    Send via app

    With the Western Union® app, it’s easy to send money to Uganda. You can pay via bank transfer, SOFORT, Apple Pay®, credit4 or debit card.

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    Bank account

    Transfer money directly to your loved ones’ bank account in Uganda.

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    Receive money in cash

    Send money for cash pickup at any one of the many Western Union agent locations across Uganda.

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    Mobile Wallet2

    You can send money to your loved one’s Mobile Wallet2 wherever they are in Uganda.

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    Pay the way you like

    Choose the payment method that suits you best to send money to Uganda: debit or credit card4, bank transfer, Apple Pay®, SOFORT or cash.

    Track your transfer

    Follow the progress of your money transfer from Germany to Uganda using your unique tracking number (MTCN).

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    When you send money from Germany to Uganda with Western Union, your money could reach your loved ones in a few minutes1.

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    Save time the next time you need to send money to Uganda by registering the details of your recurring recipients.

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    Register today by entering your details to create your free profile, on our website or via the app.

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

    Worldwide reach

    You can transfer cash from Germany to over 200 countries and territories via a range of flexible options.

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    Send money to Uganda with ease via our app

    Save recipient details to speed up your next mobile money transfer to Uganda.

    Send money to Uganda wherever and whenever you want.

    Follow the progress of your transfer once it has been sent, by using your unique tracking number (MTCN).

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    Get a free estimate before sending

    Calculate costs3 before sending money to Uganda with a free estimate. Check the exchange rate3 from EUR to UGX at any time, with no obligation to send.

    A range of payment options with Western Union

    You can pay for your money transfer as you wish: with SOFORT or Apple Pay® in our application, with a bank transfer, credit4 or debit card, or cash.

    Find your money transfers on the History page

    Are you missing some information about your beneficiary? No problem. You can put your money transfer on hold, then finalise it from the History page when you’re ready.

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    If you’ve read enough about how to transfer money from Germany to Uganda, you can go ahead and transfer money through Western Union quickly and reliably.

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    Support your loved ones when they need you

    Whether it’s a wedding in Kampala, a birthday in Jinja, a new business opportunity, or just a chance to show you care, Western Union is always there to help you transfer money from Germany to Uganda online

    Frequently asked questions on sending money from Germany to Uganda

    How do I send money online to Uganda?

    Here is a step-by-step guide to help you send money online to Uganda:

    1.Log in or register with Western Union to set up your personal profile.

    2.Set your destination as Uganda and enter the amount you’d like to transfer.

    3.Select either cash pickup, Mobile Wallet2 or bank transfer, depending on how your receiver wants to get the money.

    4.Choose your payment method from the available options, including credit4/debit card, SOFORT, Apple Pay®, bank transfer or cash.

    5.Click ‘Continue’ and enter your receiver’s details as required.

    6.Submit your payment details if necessary and your money transfer will be processed. You should also receive a unique tracking number (MTCN) to track your money transfer in real time.

    How much money can I send online to Uganda?

    You can send up to EUR €5,000 from Germany to Uganda directly to a Mobile Wallet2.

    If your recipient wants to receive the funds for cash pickup, the money transfer limit is EUR €5,000. If your recipient wants to receive the funds to a bank account, the limit is EUR €5,000. When sending money via bank transfer, you’ll need to make sure the name on your bank account matches the name on your profile, to avoid your payment being rejected.

    We will need to verify your identity for any transfers over EUR €1,000.

    How do I estimate the cost of a money transfer to Uganda?

    You can use our price estimator to calculate the cost of your money transfer from Germany to Uganda.

    Choose ‘Uganda’ as your destination and enter the amount you’d like to send, then select your receiving and payment methods. It will then generate a total transfer cost estimate, including transfer fees3 and currency exchange rates3.

    How do I send money to Uganda from a Western Union agent location?

    Western Union has many agent locations across Germany, where you can pay for your money transfer to Uganda. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect when sending money in person:

    1.Find an agent location near you.

    2.Head to the counter with your receiver’s details at the ready.

    3.You may also be asked for some personal identification. This could be a phone number or government-issued ID.

    4.Pay for your money transfer to Uganda in cash or use a credit4/debit card.

    5.Find the unique tracking number (MTCN) on your receipt to keep track of the money transfer.

    Do you have any further questions?

    For more on our services, you can visit our FAQs, or simply get in touch. Our customer care team is on hand to help.

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    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. mobile number. Additional third party charges may apply, including SMS, collection or account overflow charges. See the transfer form for more information on restrictions.

    2 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. Funds availability subject to terms and conditions of service. See Mobile Form for Restrictions.

    3 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.

    4 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.