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Enter the destination and the amount you’d like to send. Select ‘Bank account’ as the receive method.
To transfer money to someone else’s bank account, you’ll need to have their details to hand. Enter your recipient’s details to transfer money directly to their bank account.
Choose whether to pay with your credit /debit card, or transfer money with your bank account.
Your money is on its way and can arrive in as little as a few minutes, but it can take up to four business days if funds are sent from your bank account2. You and your receiver can keep tabs on the money transfer with the tracking number tracking number (MTCN).
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Send money on the go, at the grocery store, the gym, or from wherever you are with the Western Union® app.
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Transfer money to someone else’s bank account with zero fees to select countries when you pay using your account. Easily check the cost of other money transfers with our price estimator.
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Easily transfer money to another bank from thousands of Western Union agent locations in the US alone.
It’s easy to register and transfer money to another bank account via our mobile app or in person today.
You can easily track your transfer online or via our app.
Pay using your bank account or credit/debit card1.
Send money from a Western Union® location to your receiver’s bank account.
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1. To transfer money to another bank, start by logging in or signing up and verify your free profile. Click ‘Send now’ to start your money transfer.
2. Enter the destination and amount you’d like to send. Transfer times vary per destination, but you’ll be able to see these as you make your selections.
3. Select ‘Bank account’ as the receive method. You can select a past receiver or enter their bank account details. The recipient information you’ll need varies by location, but the bank name is mandatory in most countries. You can search for the country you want to send money to for more details on the banking information you need here.
4. Pay with your credit1/debit card or bank account.
5. We will send you a confirmation email with a tracking number (MTCN). You can share this number with your receiver to track the funds.
1. Log in or sign up and verify your free account. Click ‘Send now’ to transfer money from your bank account.
2. Enter the destination and amount you’d like to send. Transaction times vary per destination, but you’ll be able to see these as you make your selections.
3. Select ‘Bank account’. You can select a past receiver or enter your receiver’s bank account details. The recipient information you’ll need varies by location, but the bank name is mandatory in most countries.
4. Select ‘Bank account’ as your payment method.
5. We will send you a confirmation email with a tracking number of your transaction (MTCN). You can share this number with your receiver to track the funds.
The Western Union® app lets you transfer money to another bank account in just a few taps.
1. If you already have the Western Union® app, log in with Touch ID or your credentials. If you don’t have our app yet, simply download it on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. New users can follow the steps to register a profile with your email address. You can verify your profile using your driver’s license, passport or government-issued ID.
2. Start a transfer by entering the destination country and the amount you’d like to send. Choose the payout method that works for you: directly to a bank account, for cash pickup or to a mobile wallet5 based on your receiver’s country. Enter your receiver’s details.
3. Pay for your money transfer via credit/debit card1, or with your bank account.
4. We’ll provide the tracking number for your transaction (MTCN). Share this number with your receiver to track the funds. If sending to a mobile wallet, you and your receiver will get a confirmation alert via text notification when the money is delivered.
You can transfer cash to someone else’s bank account by visiting a nearby Western Union location.
1. Start by visiting an agent location near you.
2. Head to the counter with a valid, government-issued ID and phone number. To send cash to a bank account, you’ll also need your receiver’s bank details, as well as a bank statement, tax return or payslip.
3. Pay by cash.
4. Collect your receipt. Take note of your tracking number (MTCN) and share it with your receiver. They’ll need it to receive their money.
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Visit our Help Center for more information on how to transfer money to a bank account.
1 If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.
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. For mobile transactions 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. See the transfer form for restrictions.
3 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.
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