With Western Union in Germany, you can send money online for cash pickup, to a bank account, debit/credit card3, mobile wallet5 or direct to the Western Union Digital Banking app.
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Money transfer is just a start. Upgrade your experience with the Digital Banking app and get 0 € transfer fee4 between users, free Visa Platinum debit card, and competitive interest rates on savings.
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Pay the way you want
Pay for your online money transfer – including the amount sent and any transfer fees2– with your bank account, credit3/debit card, Sofort or Apple Pay®in our app. Choose the way that works for you.
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Follow your money online or via our app. Both the sender and receiver cantrack a transferwith the tracking number (MTCN) provided on your receipt.
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Digital Banking app
Send money directly to a Western Union Digital Banking accountfrom Germany for 0 € transfer fee4 between account holders.
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Bank account
Send money online directly to bank accounts around the world. Your receivers can enjoy the convenience of funds landing in their accounts, while you can send from any device 24/7.
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Cash pickup
Transfer money online to hundreds of thousands of agent locations in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Arrange cash pickup at your receiver’s nearest agent location that can arrive in minutes1.
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Mobile wallet5
Make online money transfers direct to your receiver’s mobile wallet5 in selected countries. Your funds will arrive right in their pocket if they have an activated mobile wallet5 with one of our partner mobile operators in a country where it’s available – ideal to send money to someone on the move.
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Direct to card
Send money to the debit or credit3 card of other Western Union customers in selected countries. Arrange a money transfer and they can log in to use the MTCN number, sender’s name, country and amount to direct money to their chosen card.
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How much does it cost to send money online?
With Western Union, the transfer fee2 depends on the amount, the destination, the way your loved ones receive money, and payment methods. Western Union offers a variety of money moving solutions to suit your budget.
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Frequently asked questions
How can I send money from my Western Union Digital Banking account?
You can send money to another Western Union Digital Banking account, to a Western Union agent location for cash pickup, to a bank account, or to a mobile wallet5 account. Details on each are included below so you can pick the method that works best for you and your receiver.
Western Union Digital Banking Account: Sending money to another Western Union Digital Banking account is instant and fee-free4 so tell your friends and family to open an account today. Once they have an account, you can add them as a contact and send money in a few taps.
Cash: Send money directly from your Western Union Digital Banking account for cash pickup in minutes1 from hundreds of thousands of Western Union agent locations around the world.
Bank Account: Money can be sent directly to a bank accounts in 138 countries. Delivery timelines are dependent on the receiver’s country, but money is generally available within a few days.
Mobile Wallet5: If your receiver lives in a country where Western Union offers mobile money transfers, you can send money to their mobile phone in a matter of minutes. Make sure your receiver has activated a mobile wallet with one of the Western Union partner mobile operators in their country.
How can I transfer money online by credit3 card?
To easily send money online with a credit3 card, simply:
- Register for free and create a profile.
- Enter your money transfer details.
- Pick how your receiver wants to get their money.
- Enter your receiver details.
- Select ‘credit card’ as your preferred payment method.
- Pay and confirm the online money transfer to quickly move your money.
What information do I need to transfer money online?
To make an online money transfer you need:
- An email address to register for a free profile.
- A payment method for the money transfer – a credit3/debit card, bank account, Sofort or Apple Pay® if sending via our app.
- Your receiver’s full name.
- The receiver’s banking, mobile wallet or debit card details – where this receiver method is available – or their address to arrange cash pickup.
- Potentially some form of ID to verify your profile.
How can I send money to someone who doesn’t have an account?
You can send money online for cash pickup to a receiver without a bank account. When creating an online money transfer, select cash pickup, enter their name and address, and choose their nearest agent location for a quick and easy money transfer. Money can arrive in minutes1 for cash pickup.
You can also send money to a receiver’s mobile wallet – if they live in a country where this service is available. They must also have a mobile wallet activated with one of our partner mobile operators. Learn more about sending money to a mobile wallet.
How can I send money online using my bank account?
With a bank account, you can easily transfer money online with Western Union. Log in or register for a free profile and enter the money transfer details, then choose how you wish your receiver to get the money. Finally, select bank transfer or online bank transfer (Sofort) as the payment method – whichever suits you best.
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Have more questions about transferring money online?
Need help sending money onlineor have another question? Contact ourCustomer Careteam or visit our FAQ page for more information.
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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. Additional Restrictions may apply. See terms for details.
2 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.
3 If you use your credit card, card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply; use a debit card to avoid these fees and charges. Subject to location facilities.
4 There is a limit on the number of transfer fee free transactions. Check our price list for details on number of free transfers and applicable fees thereafter. Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. Exchange rates are subject to change without notice.
