Western Union

Western Union is one of the world's largest money transfer networks with over 500,000 agent locations worldwide, offering cash pickup, bank deposit, and mobile wallet options.

Cash pickup in Uganda

Sending to remote areas

Recipients without bank accounts or mobile money

Urgent transfers when recipient needs cash immediately

Quick Money Transfer Calculator

Estimate how much your recipient will receive

You Send

From

Recipient Gets (estimated)

UGX 366,300

Fee:USD 1.00

Exchange Rate:1 USD = UGX 3,700

Transfer Time:Usually within minutes

You'll be redirected to the official Western Union website

Key Features

Extensive global network
Multiple payout options
Cash pickup available
Online and in-person sending
Loyalty program

Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive global network
Cash pickup option available
Reliable and established service
Multiple sending and receiving options

Cons

Higher fees than digital-only providers
Less competitive exchange rates
Fee structure can be complex
Online experience not as streamlined as newer providers

Countries & Availability

Send From

Over 200 countries and territories worldwide

Send To

Over 200 countries and territories including Uganda

Quick Info

Best For

Cash pickup in Uganda

Fees

Speed

Usually within minutes

Receiving Methods

App Rating

4.6

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