Become a PayPoint Western Union agent in the UK

Boost your footfall, attract new customers and offer your customers an innovative and efficient way of sending money.

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Boost your footfall

Western Union agent network—an avenue of opportunities for your business, in association with PayPoint. Here’s some of the benefits you get to enjoy:

  • A strong global
    presence

    Western Union is an industry leader in global money transfer with a network of hundreds of thousands of agent locations in more than 200 countries
    and territories.

  • Innovative money
    transfer

    Our customers can enjoy sending money directly from agent locations or by starting on the Western Union® app and paying at the nearest participating PayPoint location.

  • Attract new and more customers to your business

    Thanks to Western Union’s reputation and support offered in promoting our service, you’ll be able to increase footfall at your location. You will also receive enhanced commission as a PayPoint retailer joining under this partnership.

Western Union, a leading and well-known brand

Western Union has been serving customers for 170 years and has become an industry leader in global money transfer and payment services. Western Union offers innovative and effective money transfers:

 

  • Sending money in minutes1 for cash pick-up
  • Sending money to a bank account where the service is available
  • Sending money to a mobile wallet2 in selected countries
  • Saving time at the counter by starting the money transfer on the Western Union® app and paying directly at an agent location
Become an agent
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Western Union network

With a global footprint of hundreds of thousands of retail locations in more than 200 countries and territories, the Western Union network in UK consists of banks and a variety of retailers including convenience store, travel agencies, newsagents, FX houses.

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Tools to get started

  • Step-by-step training

    Western Union cares about providing the best support for you.  From the start, you’ll benefit from training in standards of excellence in money transfers as well as the regulations you must comply with.

  • Starter kit

    We offer you for free a starter kit to walk you through your new activity and help you increase awareness.

  • Western Union Support

    We provide an efficient and reactive support to all our agent locations. Easy to contact by phone and email, the support team is ready to answer any technical question.

Need help ?

Check our frequently asked questions if you need more information.

FAQ

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. Additional Restrictions may apply. See terms for details.

2 Funds will be paid to receiver’s mWallet 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.