Western Union is a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments. With a network spanning over 200 countries and territories, the company enables individuals and businesses to send and receive money quickly and securely through a variety of channels including online, mobile app, and in-person agent locations.
Founded in 1851, Western Union has been moving money for over 145 years, processing an average of 31 transfers per second and handling approximately $80 billion in annual transfers. The company offers services such as cash pickup, bank account transfers, and mobile wallet delivery, supporting financial inclusion and connectivity worldwide.
Western Union is committed to security, transparency, and ease of use, providing encryption and fraud prevention measures to protect customer transactions. Its services are accessible 24/7, allowing users to send money with just a few taps via its app or website, or in person at one of its more than 525,000 agent locations globally.
