Send money to Nigeria with our new transfer fees¹ and improved exchange rates.
We encrypt your transfers
We encrypt your transfers
We are committed to keeping your data secure
We are committed to keeping your data secure
We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years
We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years
Enjoy a 1% transfer fee1 and no more than Ksh 500 when you send money for cash pickup.
Send money abroad in person at any of our Western Union agent locations in Kenya. We’re always nearby.
If you are a mobile banking customer of a Western Union® agent, log in to your account on your mobile e-banking app and send money right from your smartphone.
With thousands of agent locations across Nigeria, your receiver can easily find one nearby to pick up their cash.
If they prefer, you can send money directly to your receiver’s bank account for deposit in minutes3.
9. Keystone Bank Limite
10. Polaris Bank Limited
11. Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC
12. Sterling Bank PLC
13. Union Bank of Nigeria PLC
14. United Bank for Africa PLC
15. Unity Bank PLC
16. Wema Bank PLC
17. Zenith Bank Ltd.
1. Visit a nearby agent location and bring your valid identification document.
2. Provide the receiver’s details:
– Name
– Country of destination
– Mobile wallet number
3. That’s it! We’ll take care of the rest. You can track your money transfer and check its status with the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).
The exact information you’ll require to send money with Western Union depends on the country and money transfer method. For example, you’ll normally need the full name and address of your receiver to send money for cash pickup, while transfers to bank accounts require the receiver’s bank account details.
Depending on your chosen delivery method, money could be received in minutes2.
Visit our FAQs or simply get in touch. Our customer care team is on hand to help.
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.
2 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.