How to Open a Western Union Bank Account

November 28, 2021

Sending Money Overseas?

Every year, millions of people use Western Union® Money TransferTM service to send money to support family members back home, rescue travellers in emergencies or keep their businesses operating smoothly.

Why Choose Western Union?

Fast - the money you send will be available for your receiver to collect at its destination minutes after it's been sent.
Secure - every money transfer is protected by Western Union's worldwide security system
Convenient for you when sending with Western Union Money Transfer you don't need a bank account. You can send money to more than 200 countries and territories and there are more than 489,000 Western Union agent locations worldwide*
Convenient for your receiver - your receiver doesn't need a bank account to receive your money. They can simply collect their money from any Western Union location in your destination country, and they won't have to pay any fees when collecting their money

You can trust Western Union for its fast and convenience service.

When should you use Western Union?

There are many instances when you may need to utilise Western Union's speed and convenience:

Sending/receiving money to or from home within Papua New Guinea or overseas
Emergency funds - needed when on overseas business, study or holiday
When celebrating important events….. allowing families to get together

Sender

How to send a money transfer

Sending money using Western Union Money Transfer from a BSP Branch or a Sub Agent Location is simple and fast.

Step1. Fill in a Western Union Transaction Form.

Visit any of the BSP branch and fill in a Western Union "To Send Money" Form.

Step2. Place your order and pay for it.

Present the completed form along with the money you wish to send plus the transaction fee and any required identification.

Click here for the ID Requirements

Step 3. Collect receipt and let your receiver know about your transfer.

Receiver

How to receive the money

Visit any BSP branch or Sub Agent Location providing Western Union Money Transfer Service, fill out the Receiver Money form with full details of sender name, expected amount, sending country, and the 10-digit Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN).

Step 1. Present the completed form along with any identification as required

Click here for the ID Requirements

Step 2. Collect your money and receipt

Note Effective 04^th November 2015,

Please remember to bring one primary ID with you when sending and receiving 1Kina to 9,999Kina, and one primary ID and one additional ID when sending and receiving 10,000Kina and above.
On Subsequent visits for transactions of any amount, you will need to bring the same primary ID each time, but you won't need the additional ID.
This is mandatory for all customers as required by Papua New Guinea law,

Find a BSP branch or Sub Agent Location near you to organise your money transfer

Western Union Money Transfer is available at the following BSP branches and BSP Sub Agents

Aitape Branch	Kavieng Branch
Alotau Branch	Kimbe Branch
Arawa Branch	Kiunga Branch
Badili Homemaker	Kokopo Branch
Bialla Branch	Madang Branch
Boroko Branch	Mendi Branch
Boroko Premium	Mt Hagen Branch
BSP First Harbour City	Motukea Branch
BSP First Commerical Centre	Pogera Branch
BSP First Port Moresby	Popondetta Branch
BSP Premium Madang Branch	Port Moresby Branch
BSP Sub Agent Locations	Port Moresby Premium Branch
BSP Water Front Branch	Rabaul Branch
Buka Branch	Stop and Shop Rainbow
Bulolo Branch	Tabubil Branch
CPL Deloitte	Tari Branch
CPL Vision City	Vanimo Branch
Daru Branch	Vision City Branch
Gordons Commerical Centre	Waigani Banking Centre
Goroka Branch	Waigani Drive Branch
Harbour City Branch	Wewak Branch
Kainantu Branch	Wabag Branch

Visit your nearestBSP Branchtoday

For more information on Western Union,click here.

How to Open a Western Union Bank Account

Source: https://www.bsp.com.pg/personal-banking/ways-to-bank/eftpos/western-union/

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