Western Union
Send money to 200+ countries or territories online or in-store
Western Union is a global money transfer service that allows users to send and receive funds to over 200 countries and territories via its website, mobile app, or in-person agent locations. It offers multiple delivery options including cash pickup, bank account deposits, and mobile wallet transfers. The platform also provides additional financial services such as bill pay, money orders, prepaid cards, and mobile top-ups.
Users register online or via the app, select a destination country and amount, choose a delivery method, enter receiver details, pay by card or bank account, and the funds are sent with a tracking number.
Individuals who need to send or receive money domestically or internationally
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
- Company
- Western Union
- Launched
- 1851
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