What is Western Union?
The Western Union Company is a multinational financial services company.
How To Use Western Union In South Africa?
Send money on wu.com or with the mobile app
To send your first money transfer with Western Union, create a profile on wu.com or the mobile app.
Your My WU account will be activated after your first transfer and you can start earning reward points for every money transfer you send with WU.
How do I send money through Western Union in South Africa?
Western Union Money Transfers are only available at select ABSA Bank Branches. Contact 0860 151 151 for nearest branch.
For all non ABSA Bank customers, the agent will be required to open a new profile for the customer, whether the customer is a South Africa citizen, permanent resident or temporary resident.
How safe is Western Union?
Western Union takes safety seriously. As one of the most reliable and oldest financial services and communications companies in the world,
we provide a wide variety of money transfer options to more than 200 countries.