How does Western Union verify identity?

identification

  1. Log in to your Western Union profile and choose Start verification.
  2. Select a bank from which your details can be authenticated.
  3. Log in using your bank credentials.
  4. Enter bank login ID and password.
  5. Once your authentication is completed successfully, your profile will be verified immediately.

Why is my Western Union account blocked?

If your profile is locked due to several incorrect log in attempts or incorrect answers to security questions, please call Customer Care at 1-877-989-3268. My profile is locked.

How do I delete my WU account?

How do I delete a Western Union account?

  1. You can delete a Western Union account by going to the company’s website and clicking on the “My Account” tab.
  2. Once you’re there, click on “Delete Account.”
  3. You’ll be asked to confirm your decision, and then your account will be deleted.

How do I delete transaction history on Western Union?

Open your WU profile and click the Menu button. Select My receivers from the dropdown menu. Next to the name of the receiver you wish to remove, click Show Details. Delete it by clicking Yes in the confirmation pop up that appears after you’ve clicked Yes.

How do I upload my ID to Western Union?

To upload your ID, please login into your profile and go to the last step before starting a money transfer, then select the “upload your ID” option. Remember to upload the same ID you used when creating your profile. You can upload up to two different files depending on the ID type.

How long does ID verification take Western Union?

After the checks are performed, it may take up to 24 hours to verify your identity. After your profile is verified successfully, you’ll receive an SMS.

How many years does Western Union keep records of transactions?

5 years
Information. Yes, you can access the following transfer history if you’re already registered with Western Union: Last 5 years of transfers that were started and paid online at westernunion.com. Last 90 days of transfers that were started online and paid at agent locations.

Does Western Union keep records?

Western Union maintains your choice and transaction history based on our record retention policies. If you do not perform another transaction within the retention time period, your personal information, as well as your choice will be removed.