Western Union review

Western Union payments can be made internationally and domestically. Fees vary depending on where you’re sending money, how you want to pay, and how your recipient will get the payment in the end. There’s a charge for the service you select, and there are also fees included in the exchange rate you...

- Justin Rampono, Exiap

Western Union is the largest money transfer provider worldwide with more than 500,000 locations in over 200 countries and territories. Unlike many providers, Western Union offers both domestic and international transfers; the ability to send or receive cash quickly overseas is its speciality. But We...

- Spencer Tierney, NerdWallet

Western Union cannot really be compared to anyone else with the exception of Moneygram, its closest competitor. It has been operating for over 100 years, handling almost every possible currency and enabling cash pickups in destinations that no one else does. Western Union is in many ways a bridge be...

- Money Transfer Comparison

Western Union can be a sound option for smaller transactions because of their wide availability and support for a large number of receiving countries and currencies (both major and exotic). If you’re in the US, Western Union agent portals are very easy to locate as they’re integrated with convenienc...

- Transumo

Western Union is designed for people who wish to transfer funds across large distances with little fuss. It is suited to both individuals and business owners looking for lots of sending, receiving and payment options from the world's largest money transfer service. It may not suit you, though, if yo...

- Yvonne Taylor, Finty