How to send money online rapidly and easily

Make a money transfer online from anywhere in France. Send money abroad fast and reliably online via our website or app, whether it is to help your family or friends pay their bills, buy food basics, or assist with tuition. Choose from a wide range of convenient payment methods to send money abroad.

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    Send money at westernunion.com

    Send money in just a few clicks! Access the website on your browser or from your device at any time to make a money transfer online when it’s convenient for you. Pay with your bank account or credit2/debit card with ease. You can also estimate your transfer fees3 online before you send.

    Send money with our app

    Check our transfer fees3 and exchange rates instantly.

    Transfer money quickly 24/7.

    Manage your money transfers online from your smartphone.

    Pay with your credit2/debit card or using Apple Pay®.

    Start a money transfer and pay in cash at an agent location within 24 hours to confirm.

    Track your transfers in real time for peace of mind.

    Rely on our app to save your receivers’ details for quick repeat money transfers online.

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    Start online, finish at an agent location

    Create a money transfer online or via our app to lock in any exchange rates and transfer fees3. Then you can visit a convenient agent location within 24 hours with photo ID and cash to complete your money transfer. Send money fast with no paper forms for a quick checkout.

    Flexibility to change cash pickup

    Situations may change. We get it. Sometimes you might need to send money fast or for a different collection method. So, we’re making it easier to switch from a cash pickup to send money online direct to your receiver’s bank account.

    Follow the necessary steps to update the delivery method. Online money transfer updates are only available for select countries at this time4.

    Log in and view transfer history
    Select ‘More’ and then choose ‘Update delivery method.’

    Fill in your receiver’s details
    Enter your receiver’s address and bank account details5.

    Confirm the transfer
    A receipt will appear showing if your delivery method has been updated.

    Why choose Western Union?

    Easy and convenient

    Send money online with ease and convenience. Use our website to make a money transfer online at home, work or anywhere with an internet connection. Download our app to move money on the go from almost anywhere.

    Fast

    Transfer money quickly with a choice of sending, receiving and payment options. View estimated delivery times and select a method to send money fast that meets your needs.

    Reliable

    Our fraud prevention and encryption efforts protect every money transfer – whether sent online or offline. Enjoy peace of mind with Western Union.

    Worldwide reach

    Make an international money transfer to more than 200 countries and territories. Move money where it’s needed most with the extensive Western Union network.

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    Fast and easy online money transfers

    Send money online in just a few clicks. Transfer money to more than 200 countries and territories and billions of bank accounts around the world. Your receiver can get their money in a bank account, a mobile wallet1 or cash at an agent location with ease. Check our agent locator on WU.com for country and agent location availability. We have over 150 years of experience moving money.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I transfer money abroad?

    Send money abroad with these steps:

    1. Log in or register for a free Western Union profile. Then click ‘Send now’ to start transferring money abroad.
    2. Choose the destination abroad and enter how much you want to send in euros. Select the receiving currency if there is a choice, depending on the destination.
    3. Pick a receiving method. Available options depend on the destination but can include bank account, debit/credit2 card, cash or mobile wallet1.
    4. Add a payment method. Options vary depending on the destination and your chosen receiving method. Click ‘Continue’.
    5. Enter your loved one’s details or choose to send money to a past receiver. Required information varies by location. Or head to your nearest agent location if you want to pay to send money abroad in cash.
    6. Pay for the money transfer with your chosen method.
    7. Use the tracking number (MTCN) on your receipt and share it with your receiver to track the money.

    How long does an international money transfer take?

    The time it takes to make an international money transfer depends on:

    • The destination
    • Receiving method
    • Payment option
    • Amount sent
    • Receiving currency.

    An international money transfer can be made in minutes1 when sent for cash pickup and paid for in cash or with a credit2/debit card. Sending to a bank account and paying by bank transfer can usually take a few business days – depending on the destination.

    Can you send a money order online?

    No, with Western Union you cannot make a money order online. You can make a money transfer online but to make a money order you still need to visit an agent location to buy one. You can then use cash or a credit2/debit card to pay for it in person.

    How much money can I send abroad?

    How much money you can send abroad online with Western Union depends on where you are sending money to. Sending limits vary depending on individual countries, plus your chosen payment and receiving methods. Start a money transfer online to see how much you can send abroad to a specific destination.

    1 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 the receiver’s mWallet account provider for credit to the account tied to the 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.

    2 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.

    3 Western Union makes money from currency exchange. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.

    4 Valid only for westernunion.com or Western Union® app transactions sent to India, Pakistan, United States, Philippines, Thailand and Turkey.

    5 Please make sure that the receiver’s name accurately matches the details of the bank account owner. (Account details may vary by country.)