Considering a Western Union international money transfer? Compare Western Union transfer fees and exchange rates today, and get a better deal for sending money abroad.
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Currency | Provider | Should arrive | Transfer fee | Exchange rate | Recipient gets Sending 1,000 GBP | Sending with |
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USD US dollar | - | 1.99 GBP | 1.31189 | 1,309.28 USD | Cheaper in 7 hours Save 6.61 USD | |
EUR Euro | - | 2.99 GBP | 1.16636 | 1,162.88 EUR | Cheaper in 4 hours Save 19.74 EUR | |
INR Indian rupee | - | 1.99 GBP | 110.448 | 110,228.19 INR | Higher in seconds 133.22 INR more | |
AUD Australian dollar | - | 2.99 GBP | 1.93261 | 1,926.83 AUD | Cheaper in 5 hours Save 19.70 AUD | |
PKR Pakistani rupee | - | 0.00 GBP | 366.027 | 366,026.54 PKR | Higher in seconds 496.11 PKR more | |
CAD Canadian dollar | - | 2.90 GBP | 1.75639 | 1,751.29 CAD | Cheaper in 2 days Save 37.56 CAD | |
RON New Romanian leu | - | 1.99 GBP | 5.83284 | 5,821.23 RON | Cheaper in 2 days Save 55.90 RON | |
PHP Philippine peso | - | 1.99 GBP | 73.0433 | 72,897.91 PHP | Cheaper in 2 days Save 138.61 PHP | |
BRL Brazilian real | - | 1.99 GBP | 7.19275 | 7,178.44 BRL | Cheaper in 5 hours Save 25.75 BRL | |
UAH Ukrainian hryvnia | - | 0.00 GBP | 54.1658 | 54,165.78 UAH | We can’t send to this currency yet, but we’re working on it. |
The above information applies when you pay in via bank transfer.
About Western Union
Western Union is a public company, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States. It has been operating in financial services industry since 1851. Western Union offers its customers products and services in money transfer and currency exchange.
How long does it take to send money with Western Union?
The time it takes to send money with Western Union will depend on:
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sending money to some currencies can take longer than others. Check our comparison table above to find an estimate for most world currencies.
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using a debit card or a credit card to fund your transfers is usually the quickest, but can come with an extra cost.
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different banks have different cut-off times, which, if you miss them, can make your money transfer take longer. Weekends and bank holidays can also have an impact on the duration of your money transfer.
How much does it cost to send money abroad with Western Union?
The cost of international money transfers with Western Union will depend on where you are sending money from and to. Check our comparison table above to find a price for your money transfer.
Your chosen payment method can also come with extra costs. Bank transfer is usually the cheapest option, especially compared to payment with credit or debit card. In our comparison, we compare the costs using the bank transfer method.
This doesn’t show the whole picture, however. Unlike Wise, many banks advertise low fees, while adding hidden costs to the exchange rate. Often without telling you.
Compare Western Union to Wise to see how much you can save.
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