Send money to Ukraine

Transfer money to Ukraine and support your friends and family with ease. Exchange money into euros, Ukrainian hryvnia or US dollars.

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    Convenient ways to send and receive money

    Choose the way you pay

    Use your bank details
    Transfer with SOFORT
    Credit1 card transactions
    Apple Pay® in our app
    Pay in cash

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    Enjoy easy repeat money transfers to Ukraine.

    Check transfer fees2 and currency exchange rates from EUR to UAH/USD.

    Track your transfers to Ukraine on-the-go.

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    More information on how to send money to Ukraine from Germany

    Pay with Sofort

    Cover the costs of your money transfer to Ukraine with Sofort. Choose as your payment method and redirect to your online banking tool to send money with ease.

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    Send US dollars and euros

    Transfer money for cash pickup in UAH, USD or EUR when you pay online or at an agent location. Check currency conversions with no obligation before you send.

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    Track your transfer

    Check your email or physical receipt for a unique tracking number (MTCN). Use and share this with your receiver to track your transfer to Ukraine.

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    Reasons to choose Western Union®

    Pay how you like

    Make a transfer to Ukraine online using a bank transfer, Sofort or credit1/debit card, or use cash at an agent location. You can also use Apply Pay® on our app.

    Reliably send money

    Our commitment to security and fraud prevention efforts with encrypted transfers to Ukraine provides peace of mind.

    Transfer around the world

    Transfer money to Ukraine and beyond with our international reach that extends to more than 200 countries and territories.

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    Get cash in minutes3

    Send money to an agent location in Ukraine for cash pickup in minutes3 – in Ukrainian hryvnia, euros or US dollars.

    Schedule transfers to Ukraine

    Arrange transfers to Ukraine in advance to save time and make sure you never miss a deadline or special occasion.

    Save receiver details

    Register, arrange a transfer and save your receiver’s details in Ukraine to make fast future transfers.

    Frequently asked questions

    How can I transfer money on a credit card to Ukraine?

    With Western Union you can transfer money easily to a Ukrainian credit card if you pay the transfer online. To do this, simply select “Debit or credit card” as the option to receive the amount required, a payment method and click “Continue”.

    How can I transfer money to a bank account in the Ukraine?

    If you want to transfer money to a Ukrainian account, simply select the appropriate option when transferring with Western Union.

    • To do this, start an online transfer and enter the amount required.
    • Select “Bank account” at the question asking how the recipient would like to receive the money.
    • Click on the payment method required and then “Continue.”
    How can I transfer money to Ukraine inexpensively?

    Your first online transfer to a bank account or debit/credit1 card is free of transfer fees. Western Union offers full rates for all other transactions and full transparency and displays all fees automatically. To do this, start an online transfer and enter the amount required as well as a payment and receipt method. In the summary you can find all important information such as the transfer amount, the transfer fee and the expected transfer time at a glance.

    Can I activate a SEPA transfer to Ukraine?

    You cannot make a SEPA transfer to Ukraine because the country is not part of the SEPA payment area. However, Western Union offers practical alternatives: You choose which payment method you want to use to transfer money to Ukraine and simply send the amount to a Ukrainian bank account.

    How much does a transfer to Ukraine cost?

    If you want to transfer money to Ukraine with Western Union, your first online transfer is to a bank account or debit/credit card with no transfer fees. For all other transactions, you can see all fees at a glance without any hidden costs if you send money online.

    Once you have completed the form, you will see a summary of all the important information such as the current exchange rate and the transfer fees2. There is no obligation to complete the transfer. You can therefore accept the conditions and continue, change your selection or cancel the process.

    What is the best way to transfer money to Ukraine?

    Western Union offers various payment methods for transfers to Ukraine. If you make the transfer in cash at a Western Union location, the money can either be collected in cash or transferred to a debit or credit card. You also have the following options for paying for online transfers:

    • Credit1 or debit card
    • Instant transfer
    • Google Pay
    • Bank transfer

    If you do not want to withdraw the money in cash when transferring online, you can also transfer it to a Ukrainian bank account or debit card.

    How long does a transfer to Ukraine take?

    With Western Union, your money will arrive in Ukraine in minutes or up to three business days. The exact duration of the transfer depends on how you make it, pay for it and which option you choose for the withdrawal:

    • Cash collection at a location: When paying with cash, card, SOFORT-Überweisung (instant transfer) or Google Pay it is within minutes, with a bank transfer within 1 to 2 business days.
    • To a bank account: By card, SOFORT-Überweisung (instant transfer) and Google Pay it is within minutes, with a bank transfer within 1 to 2 business days
    • To a credit or debit card: 1 to 3 working days

    Our system automatically shows the anticipated transfer time before you carry out the transaction.

    Still have questions?

    Visit our FAQs or simply get in touch. Our customer care team is on hand to help.

    Send money internationally

    Ready to start sending money? Here are just some of the other countries you can transfer money to from Germany.

    1 If you use your credit card, card issuer, cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. Use a debit card to avoid these fees and charges. Subject to location facilities.

    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. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s Mobile Wallet 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. See the transfer form for restrictions.