Take advantage of our lower transfer fees1 and send money to 200+ countries and territories around the world.
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
to bank accounts, mobile wallets2, or for cash pickup around the world.
Ways to send money
Ways to receive money
Send money abroad in person at any of our Western Union agent locations in Zimbabwe. We’re always nearby.
Find locationsGet money directly to a bank account in selected countries in minutes3 and enjoy convenient international money transfers.
Send to a bank accountTransfer money for cash pickup at thousands of agent locations around the world, in 200+ countries and territories.
Find agent locationsOur reliable money transfer service is a fast and convenient way to send money to mobile phones. Avoid detours and pickup times and send your money transfer to the recipient on the go instead.
Learn moreSending money abroad with Western Union is easy: with our efficient system and constantly expanding options, we give all consumers the chance to make their money transfers to over 200 countries and territories.
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.
Our many options offer greater flexibility in international money transfers. Easy-to-understand forms, transparent transfer fees1 and the tracking option give the peace of mind to every sender.
International money transfers should be an everyday occurrence and not a challenge for our consumers and us. That’s why our platform overcomes these barriers, allowing individuals and businesses to send money quickly and easily across borders and convert currencies in person, with a few clicks, simple swipes, or a combination.
Sending money abroad has never been easier: with our efficient system and constantly expanding options, we give all consumers the chance to process their money transfers with Western Union.
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 bank account transfers generally require the bank name and account number. Learn more about the requirements for each individual country we send money to.
You can send money abroad without a bank account by paying in cash at a Western Union agent location. Simply follow these steps:
Money sent for cash pickup at an agent location can be available to your receiver in minutes3. International money transfers made to bank accounts can take longer to complete – potentially a few business days. Check our full list of destinations to see the typical bank account transfer times for each one.
Contact our Customer Care team.
1 Pricing valid until January 31, 2024. 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 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.
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.