Send money to Singapore

Send money to family and friends in Singapore from almost anywhere. Start your money transfer online, via the Western Union® app or at an agent location.

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    We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years

    Convenient ways to send and receive money

    Choose how to send money to Singapore

    Using your bank details
    Cash at an agent location
    With a credit1 or debit card

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    Send money to Singapore in a few taps with the app

    Save the details of regular contacts for hassle-free money transfers in the future.

    Send money on the go, anytime and anywhere.

    Track your money transfers in real time.

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    Schedule future money transfers

    Plan upcoming money transfers and make repeat payments at a date and time convenient for you.

    Track your money transfers

    It’s easy to track your money transfers in real time. Hold on to your unique tracking number (MTCN) and follow the status of your money transfer online or via the app.

    Send again quickly

    Save time when sending future payments to Singapore by storing and saving the details of your regular contacts.

    Reasons to choose Western Union®

    Choose how you pay

    With Western Union, you have the flexibility to choose how you pay. Send money to Singapore online, via the app, or in-store at any one of thousands of UK agent locations.

    International reach

    Send money to more than 200 countries and territories around the world – including other Southeast Asian countries such as Cambodia and Malaysia.

    Committed to security

    Our money transfers are 100% encrypted, so you’ll have peace of mind with it comes to sending money to loved ones.

    Longstanding heritage

    We’ve helped people send money for over 150 years, so you can rely on us when it comes to getting your money where it needs to be.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much money can I send to Singapore?

    When sending money to a bank account, you can send up to 50,000 GBP to Singapore from the UK via bank transfer or up to 4,000 GBP when using a credit1/debit card or Sofort. For cash pickup, you can send up to 5,000 GBP in-store or up to 4,000 GBP online. Don’t forget to consider the local exchange rates and money transfer fees2 before sending money to Singapore to ensure you have enough funds to cover the transfer.

    How do I send money online to Singapore?

    To send money to Singapore online:

    1. Register for a free Western Union profile, or log in with your existing details.
    2. Select ‘Send money’ and choose Singapore as your destination country.
    3. Enter the amount you would like to send GBP and use our price estimator to check the exchange rate and see how much SGD your receiver will get.
    4. Choose how you would like your receiver to get their money (bank account or cash pickup).
    5. Then choose how you want to pay and click ‘Continue’.
    6. Enter your receiver’s details, the purpose of transfer and source of funds.
    7. Complete your payment and keep a hold of your unique tracking number (MTCN) to track your money transfer in real time.
    What do I need to send money online to Singapore?

    To send money to Singapore online, make sure you have the following at hand:

    1. Both yours and your receiver’s bank account details – if sending to a bank account.
    2. Both yours and your receiver’s full name and address.
    3. The transaction purpose and your source of funds.
    4. The total amount of money you wish to transfer.
    How do I send money to Singapore from a Western Union agent location?

    To send money to Singapore from a Western Union agent location:

    1. Locate your nearest Western Union agent location.
    2. Begin your money transfer online or via the app and finalise the payment in store. Or head straight to your chosen agent location to complete the money transfer in person.
    3. Make sure you bring along a valid government-issued ID or phone number, and your receiver’s details. You may also be asked to supply a proof of funds, so it’s a good idea to take a bank statement, tax return or payslip along with you.
    4. Pay for your money transfer.
    5. Keep hold of your receipt and share the unique tracking number (MTCN) with your receiver to track its progress.

    If you do choose to start your money transfer online before paying in-store, then make sure you still bring some ID to complete the money transfer and do so within 24 hours.

    How do I estimate the cost to transfer money to Singapore?

    It’s easy to estimate your money transfer costs to Singapore online with our price estimator tool. Simply select the amount you want to send to Singapore in GBP, then choose your receiving and payment method. You’ll then see a breakdown of the exchange rates and transfer fees2.

    How long will it take my money transfer to reach Singapore?

    If you’re sending money to Singapore via cash pickup, you can expect your money to arrive within minutes3. For bank transfers, you can expect your money to reach Singapore in around three business days. However, it’s worth noting that money transfer times can vary based on bank operating hours, service delays, public holidays and security checks.

    Still have questions?

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

    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 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.