Does Western Union accept credit cards?

WU accepts Visa® and MasterCard® credit cards*. *Card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. Use a debit card to avoid these fees and charges. Note: American Express and Discover payment cards are not accepted for Telephone money transfer.

What is the 1 800 number to Western Union?

(800) 325-6000Western Union / Customer service

How can I get unblocked receiving money from Western Union?

If your profile is locked due to reasons such as incorrect answers to security questions or incorrect login attempts, you may have to contact the support team directly to ask for help. If your Western Union name is blocked, you must contact the support team to have it unblocked.

Why is Western Union declined my transaction?

Declined by Western Union Occasionally, money transfers may be declined. This is due to a variety of reasons, such as WU being unable to confirm your identity. WU is required to comply with regulatory standards and internal policies. If these are not met, your money transfer may be declined.

How can I send money using my credit card?

Add your credit card as a payment method. Choose the option to send money. Look up the recipient through their name, phone number, or email address. Pick an amount to send and confirm the transaction.

Can I transfer money from a credit card?

The amount you’ll be able to send to a bank account from your credit card will depend on your credit limit and the credit card provider. This type of transfer is usually considered a cash advance transaction, so you may only be able to transfer a portion of your available credit limit.

How can I speak to someone at Western Union?

Contact WU Customer Care

  1. Call Us. Customer Care (US): 1-800-325-6000. For TTY users: 1-800-877-8973.
  2. Mail Us. Western Union Financial Services, Inc. P.O. Box 6036. Englewood, CO 80155. USA.

How long does Western Union blacklist last?

In most cases, the money can be picked up within a few minutes after sending. If you do not pick up the transfer on the same day, it will remain in the system for the next 45 days.

What happens if you send money to a blocked account?

The money transfer will be declined Frequently, banks will notice a faulty account number or closed account and direct deposits will be returned to the sender or declined.

Does Western Union have a limit?

Agent restrictions: BENEFICIARY MUST PRESENT THE CORRECT MONEY TRANSFER CONTROL NUMBER (MTCN). Maximum amount that can be sent is $ 7,500 USD per transaction or its equivalent in local currency.

Can I pay a person with a credit card?

There are some ways you might end up paying fees if you pay someone with a credit card. First, most payment platforms and payment services providers will charge a fee of typically around 3% if you’re sending money with a credit card.