Western Union
Last updated: July 13 2007
Western Union Financial Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of First Data Corp. listed at the New York Stock Exchange since April 9, 1992.
Western Union is a global leader in money transfer and message services, with a history of pioneering service dating back more than 150 years. Consumers can quickly and easily transfer money to more than 140,000 Western Union Agent locations in over 185 countries worldwide - the largest network of its kind.
You can send and receive money, without requiring a checking account or a credit card. If you are presently in the US, and own a VISA, MasterCard or Discover card issued in the United States, you can also send money through the Internet.
You can use the agent locator on the Western Union website to search agent locations in your neighborhood. A typical agent location can be a travel agency or a post office.
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