Send money
for peanuts

0 transfer fee1 on your 1st online transfer to a bank account or mobile wallet.

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    A trusted brand for over 170 years

    How to send money online for peanuts?

    Start your transfer

    Sign up or log in on our website or app, choose a destination and put in the amount you wish to send. £0 transfer fee1 will be applied automatically on your first money transfer.

    Choose the payment and payout method

    Transfer money with your bank account, credit2 or debit card. Lock in our best FX rates1 for selected countries when you choose cash or bank account payout.

    Enter your receiver’s information

    Fill in your receiver’s personal information, review and send. You can track your money transfer and check its status with the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

    Sign up in minutes and send now. Ready?

    Get started

    Pick a way to send a first money transfer fee-free1

    Send online

    When you’re vegging out on the couch, don’t move – you can send money right there via our website.

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    Send with our app

    Out for lunch? Send money on the go with a few clicks on our app.

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    Bank account

    Even if your receiver is a couch potato, your money can reach them where they are. Send straight to their bank account.

    Send to a bank account
    Cash pickup

    Treat your receiver to some cash, so they could treat themselves to something nice. Send money in minutes3 for cash pickup at our agent locations.

    Find agent locations
    Mobile wallet4

    Avoid detours and pickup times and send your money transfer directly to your receiver’s mobile phone where the service is available.

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    Payment methods to suit your needs

    Bank account
    Instant Bank Transfers
    Credit2 or debit card
    Apple Pay® or Google Pay™ in our app

    Millions of people go nuts for our app – see why:

    Send money from anywhere, anytime with our app.

    Follow your money using real-time tracking.

    Quickly send money again and again.

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    Helping to send millions transfers every day – that’s our bread and (peanut)butter

    International reach

    No matter where you are, we help you by simplifying and empowering your financial life. Our services are available in more than 200 countries and territories.

    Committed to safety

    Millions of people around the world rely on Western Union to send money, knowing that our encryption and fraud prevention measures help protect their money transfers.

    Flexible offering

    Digital or physical, global or local – we make financial services accessible to people everywhere. Just choose what works for you and transfer on the go: online, via our app or in person.

    Send money with peace of mind

    Sending money with us is fast, reliable, and easy. And when your done, monitor and track your transfer online and know when your money arrives in real-time.

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    Live today, plan for tomorrow

    With 150 years of experience in money transfer, Western Union is here to help you simplify and power your finances. We build and offer easy-to-use products and services that bridge digital and physical borders to give customers choice, security, and reliability. And with payout available into billions of bank accounts and wallets worldwide – the world is your oyster.

    Sooo, why wait? Send money online, via our app or in person today and enjoy ease of use, accessibility & reliability.

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    Still have questions?

    Contact our Customer Care team or visit our FAQ page for more information.

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    1 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. Additional third-party charges may apply.

    2 Some card issuers may charge additional fees for using our services. Please contact your card issuer for more information.

    3 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.

    4 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.