Western Union is a global money-transfer network serving consumers and businesses through online, mobile, and agent channels. Its standout capability is extensive...
Pros
- One of the broadest cash-pickup networks worldwide
- Supports online transfers, mobile payments, bank delivery, and agents
- Useful when recipients lack a bank account
Cons
- Often more expensive than Wise for bank-to-bank transfers
- Exchange-rate markups can be significant
- Pricing and delivery speed vary considerably by channel
Fees and exchange rates vary by route, amount, and delivery method
