Receive money
Receive money at hundreds of thousands of our agent locations.
In 200 countries and territories1 around the world.
How to receive money in Kenya
Have your tracking number (MTCN)2, country you’re receiving from and the transfer amount.
Choose the way you want to receive your money:
Cash pickup
Visit a Western Union agent location near you and provide your transfer details. The agent will pay your money in cash.
Bank account
Log in to your bank account with one of our partner banks on your computer or any other device. Enter your money transfer details and receive money directly to your bank account. Learn more about receiving money to your bank account in Kenya.
Track your transfer anytime
Check when your receiver have picked up a money transfer.
All you need is to enter your transfer details and the tracking number (MTCN).2
Money in minutes
Receive money in hundreds of thousands of agent locations.
Available in more than 200 countries and territories around the world.1
Your money will be available to pick up in minutes.3
We've been moving money for over 145 years.
Have some questions?
Check our FAQ.
1 Agent location count valid as of 30 June 2019.
2 Do not share details of the money transfer to anyone other than your receiver.
3 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements. Agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. Additional Restrictions may apply. See Send form for details.