Send money to a mobile wallet

Quickly and reliably send funds from Austria to your receiver’s preferred mobile wallet1. Send money online 24/7 to countries where this service is available.

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    Where can I send money to a mobile wallet1?

    Making an online money transfer to a mobile wallet1 is easy, just make sure your receiver has activated a mobile wallet with mobile phone operators that work with Western Union.

    Money can be received in mobile wallets1 in several countries, including the ones below. Don’t see the country you are looking for? Click on the “Choose another country” button, select the country you wish to send to, and look for the mobile wallet1 icon.

    Bangladesh

    Ivory Coast

    Mozambique

    Cameroon

    Kenya

    Senegal

    Ghana

    Madagascar

    Uganda

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    How to send money to a mobile wallet1

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    Register your free profile

    Log in or register your profile to send money to a mobile wallet1.

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    Choose the amount and destination

    Enter the destination and the amount you’d like to send and select mobile wallet1 as the delivery method.

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    Select your payment method

    Choose whether to pay with your credit1 or debit card, bank transfer, using Online banking, Klarna, or Apple Pay®.

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    Enter your receiver’s details

    Enter your receiver’s name as it appears on their ID, their wallet service provider and wallet mobile number.

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    Your money is on its way!

    You’ll get a confirmation by SMS with the tracking number (MTCN) and a notification when the money is delivered.

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      Register your free profile

      Log in or register your profile to send money to a mobile wallet1.

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      2

      Choose the amount and destination

      Enter the destination and the amount you’d like to send and select mobile wallet1 as the delivery method.

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      Select your payment method

      Choose whether to pay with your credit1 or debit card, bank transfer, using Online banking, Klarna, or Apple Pay®.

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      Enter your receiver’s details

      Enter your receiver’s name as it appears on their ID, their wallet service provider and wallet mobile number.

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      Your money is on its way!

      You’ll get a confirmation by SMS with the tracking number (MTCN) and a notification when the money is delivered.

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    Ways to send money to a mobile wallet1

    • Send money online

      Send money online fast, 24/7, from wherever you are. With Western Union, you can transfer money from Austria to over 200 countries and territories.

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    • Transfer money with the app

      Send money on the go from virtually anywhere with the Western Union® app.

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    • Pay in person

      Send money in person from any Western Union agent location worldwide. You can send money to a bank account, for cash pick-up or to a mobile wallet1.

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    Get answers to your questions about transferring money to a mobile wallet1

    What is a mobile wallet?

    A mobile wallet1 is an electronic account that’s linked to a person’s mobile phone. Money can be electronically deposited and used in the same way as cash. Mobile wallets1 also make paying for goods or services with a smartphone quick and easy.

    Does Western Union have mobile money transfer?

    Yes, Western Union allows you to send and receive money to a mobile wallet1 in several countries. Money transfers online to a mobile wallet1 with us are easy, just make sure your receiver has activated a mobile wallet1 with one of our partner mobile operators in the country where this service is available.

    What are the available mobile wallet partners?

    Mobile money transfers can only be sent to mobile phones that belong to mobile phone operators that work with Western Union.

    Make sure your receiver has activated a mobile wallet1 with one of our partner mobile phone operators in their country.

    How to send money to a mobile wallet?

    Money transfers online to a mobile wallet1 with us are easy. Just log into or register for your online Western Union profile and follow these easy steps:

    • Enter transfer details. Select the country of your recipient, enter the amount you want to send, and select Mobile Wallet as the delivery method.
    • Enter receiver’s details. Enter your receiver’s name as it appears on their ID and other required details for a Mobile Wallet1 transfer.
    • Complete by paying. Pay with your credit or debit card1, or with a bank transfer. You’ll get a confirmation by SMS with the tracking number (MTCN) and a notification when the money’s delivered.
    How to receive money in a mobile wallet?

    Receiving money to a mobile wallet1 is available through our partner Mobile Wallet service providers in selected countries. Simply make sure of the following:

    • Ensure you have an active Mobile Wallet1 account.
    • Send your details to the sender.
    • Receive money in your Mobile Wallet1.

    Still have questions or need help?

    Need help sending money or have another question? Contact our Customer Care team or visit our FAQ page for more information.

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