Send cash overseas with Western Union
| Sending amount (PHP) | Transfer fee3 (PHP) |
|---|---|
| 1 – 10,000 | 500 |
| 10,001 – 50,000 | 750 |
| 50,001 – 100,000 | 850 |
| 100,001 – above | 1,100 |
How much does it cost to send money Western Union to Turkey?
Table 1: Sending $1000 from the US to Turkey
| Transfer method | Fees to send $1000 USD | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| Western Union (fast) | $20 | $45 |
| MoneyGram (slow) | $25 | $53 |
| Wire transfer | $25-40 | $35-60 |
| Xpress Money | $15 | $64 |
How long does Western Union block you for?
Hi Anima: How long can Western Union block you for? 7 days. Western Union will flag this as a romance scam, even if it’s legit. They have nothing to lose anyway, but they’ll block you from sending your money.
How much does it cost to transfer money from Western Union?
Transaction fee in £ (faster but more expensive) Direct To Bank Account. Transaction fee in £ (cheaper and direct to bank account)** * Note: Fees are accurate at the time of writing. However, to access live transaction fees you will need to log on to and register online.
Are there any hidden fees with Western Union?
With Wise, you simply get £10 on your transfer, with the real exchange rate despite a higher upfront fees. This is how Western Union sneaks in hidden fees to your international transfers. It’s worth noting that the costs could be significantly higher if you want to use a different payment method.
Where can I compare Western Union exchange rates?
To compare western union exchange rates live, you will need to visit and register online. Remember, there are two variable costs to consider when making an international money transfer with Western Union (or any other provider): the transaction fee & the foreign exchange margin applied.
Is there a limit to how much you can send through Western Union?
Western Union, on average, limits transactions to $2,999, but in some cases, there are ways to go over this limit. Beware of scams. Once you send money via Western Union, it is basically gone for good.