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Send money across the globe with Western Union and transfer up to €50,000 quickly and securely.

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Western Union was founded in 1851 and began as a telegraph communications business before moving its focus to money transfer services. Western Union is now one of the world’s leading financial service companies, offering international money transfers, cross-border payments, money orders, and digital payment solutions.

Customers are able to send and receive money in over 200 countries, with options including cash pickup, bank deposits, mobile wallet transfers, and online payments.

Western Union is well known for its fast transfer options and multiple ways to send money.

A guide on how to use your Western Union promo code

1. Claim your code

Claim your Western Union discount code from Irish Times Discount Codes by selecting the “Get Code” button.

2. Send your money

Copy your code and go to Western Union to send your money to the destination you need.

3. Apply your code

Scroll down to the bottom of the payment options and click “I have a promo code”. This will open a box where you can paste and apply your Western Union promo code.

Place your Western Union promo code in this box and apply it

Save smart by using these easy tips and tricks

Save more on your next transfer with Western Union by taking advantage of the offers and features below.

  1. Use the app – Digital transfers made through Western Union’s app are sometimes cheaper and can help reduce transfer costs.
  2. Refer a friend – Some Western Union promotions may allow you to earn savings when referring a friend to use the service.
  3. Discount code – Use Irish Times Discount Codes to find Western Union discount codes that can be applied to your money transfer when available.

Frequently asked questions about Western Union

How long does a money transfer take?

App-based transfers are often completed within minutes, while bank transfers can take 1–3 business days depending on the receiving bank.

What identification do I need to send or receive money?

You’ll need a valid passport, driving licence, or national ID card. You may also be required to verify your identity with proof of address or additional documents depending on the transaction.

How much does Western Union charge for transfers?

Fees charged by Western Union vary depending on:

  • The destination country
  • Payment method
  • Delivery method
  • Transfer amount

Can I cancel my transfer and get a refund?

Yes, but only if the money has not yet been collected or deposited. You can usually cancel the transfer through the app, website, or customer support.

How do I get in touch with Western Union?

You can contact Western Union through live chat or by phone on 1 800 654 238 or +32 (0) 2 639 7104.