Enjoy our clear transfer fees

Western Union charges vary depending on the destination, transfer amount and how quickly you want your money to arrive.

You can easily find out the cost of your money transfer upfront by using our price estimator. This will breakdown the exchange rate and transfer fees¹ involved, with no obligation to complete your money transfer.

If you are sending money from Italy online or with the app, you can get a free estimate anytime and without an obligation to send money later using our price estimator.

You can also get an estimate by visiting the send money form and entering your destination and the amount you’d like to send.

Transfer fees¹ and exchange rates provided are estimates only and are not guaranteed. Additional taxes and fees may apply.

Western Union’s wire transfer fees depend on the destination, the transfer amount and how quickly you want your money to arrive. When sending money online or with the app, you can always check the applicable transfer fees¹ and exchange rates before you make a transfer.

Western Union offers real-time information on exchange rates to help you stay up to date on the latest developments when sending money internationally. Check current exchange rates before making a money transfer with our app or online.

When you choose to send money from Italy with our app, you can check Western Union’s transfer fees and exchange rates before you send money. Transfer fees are calculated based on the receiver’s country, the amount sent and how quickly you choose the funds to arrive.

Certain types of money transfers, like wire transfers, can get expensive if your bank or financial institution charges high fees for incoming and outgoing wires. There are certain ways to cut costs depending on your bank or financial institution, including adjusting how you initiate a money transfer and how you convert currency.

When you send money with Western Union, our transfer fees¹ and exchange rates are always clear.