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You can receive money online to bank account in Latvia or for cash pickup. Choose the way to receive money that is the most convenient for you.
Receive money fast to your bank account in Latvia online.
Receive money in Latvia for cash pickup.
Choose an agent location
Find and visit your nearest Western Union agent location in Latvia.
Provide money transfer details
Specify money transfer details to the agent, including sender’s name, country and the sent amount.
Show your ID
Show your valid personal ID and 10-digit Money Transfer Control Number(MTCN) to the agent.
Collect the money
The agent will pay out the money and give you a copy of a receipt.
We’re here to help. Below you’ll find some of the most asked questions about receiving money in Latvia.
Visit an agent location near you with your government issued ID. You will also need to ask the sender for the Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).
Locate the ‘Tracking’ link on the homepage of our website. Then type in the sender’s name and MTCN (Money Transfer Control Number). We will then update you on the latest status of your money transfer. Check your money transfer status now by clicking here.
All transfer fees1 are paid by the sender. Receiving money is free of charge unless the receiver chooses to receive the money in a different currency, to a device or an account which is not part of the money transfer.
With hundreds of agent locations in Latvia, you can receive money from the location most convenient for you.
We’re always happy to help. Check out our FAQs for answers to your top questions or contact our customer care.
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.
