Transfers

Western Union

With Western Union, the world’s largest money transfer network, you can send money quickly and securely to any country. Covering over 200 countries with its extensive network and near-instant transfer system, Western Union is a global leader in money transfer services. Benefit from Western Union to deliver your funds to any destination within 5 minutes!

Over 200 countries

Coverage area

More than 510,000

Service points

5 minutes

Transfer duration

Over 200 countries

Coverage area

More than 510,000

Service points

5 minutes

Transfer duration

Need to know

Opportunity to transfer money to any point in the world

Transfers via Western Union are completed within 5 minutes

Ability to transfer up to 15 000 USD per transaction

Affordable commission fee

Transfer in US dollars

Ability to transfer up to 15 000 USD per transaction

With Western Union, you can easily send money quickly and securely to over 200 countries. With 150 years of experience and more than 510,000 service locations worldwide, Western Union is one of the most extensive money transfer networks in the world. This system allows both domestic and international money transfers to be completed in just a few minutes. Most importantly, you do not need to open a bank account to use this service.

FAQ

How can I send money via Western Union?

To send money via Western Union, you need to visit our branch and contact a service representative. You will be asked to fill out a form indicating the amount you wish to send, the currency, and the destination country. Once completed, you can submit the form along with a valid ID to complete the transaction.

How long does it take to transfer money via Western Union?

Transfers made through the Western Union system are typically completed within 5 minutes. This is one of the system’s key advantages. The recipient can also collect the funds within this timeframe. The exact processing time may vary depending on the working hours and technical conditions of the sending and receiving locations, but it is generally very fast.

What is the maximum transfer limit per transaction?

The maximum amount you can transfer via Western Union in a single transaction is the equivalent of 7,400 USD. This limit may vary depending on the amount sent, the destination country, and the specific conditions of the transaction. For larger amounts, the transfer may need to be split into multiple transactions.

Do I need to open a bank account to use the Western Union service?

No, you do not need to open an account at Kapital Bank/Birbank or any other bank to use the Western Union service. This system allows individuals without a bank account to easily make both international and domestic money transfers. All you need is a valid identification document.

In which currencies can money be sent?

Money transfers via the Western Union system are primarily made in US dollars. While other currencies may be available in certain cases, the system’s standard and preferred currency is USD due to its global acceptance and stability.

How is the commission fee calculated?

The commission fee for Western Union transactions depends on the amount being transferred, the destination country, and the currency used. The fee is disclosed before the transaction so that customers can make informed decisions. The collected fee is used to provide a fast and secure service.

Which countries or regions can I send money to?

Western Union operates a vast network in more than 200 countries and regions. This allows you to send money to virtually any location in the world—whether to neighboring countries or distant continents. This global reach is one of the key reasons for the system’s widespread use.

Can I send money online via Western Union?

Yes, it is possible to send money online using Western Union. This can be done through the official Western Union website or mobile apps. Birbank also offers relevant digital solutions. Online transfers are especially convenient for those who want to save time and avoid visiting physical branches.

What documents are required for a money transfer?

To send money via Western Union, you must present a valid identification document. This applies to both a sender and a recipient. Additionally, information such as the transfer amount, destination country, recipient’s name, and contact details may be required to ensure the security and accuracy of the transaction.

How is the security of Western Union transfers ensured?

Western Union is a globally recognized and trusted money transfer network within the international financial system. Transfers are protected by modern security technologies and verification procedures. The transferred funds are only released with a correctly provided MTCN (Money Transfer Control Number) and valid ID, ensuring the safety of both sender and recipient information.