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Ways to send money to India
Ways to receive money in India
Easily transfer money to India online. Register and create your profile for free, then log in to send money to a bank account, Paytm or for cash pick up. Online remittance to India is quick and easy.
Send money to IndiaCheck online AUD to INR exchange rates and send money from the Western Union® app any time, when you are home or on the go. Resend fast from your profile , perfect if you regularly remit to India from Australia.
Download the appChoose from more than 3,600 Western Union agent locations in Australia to send money to India in person. Sending money from Brisbane to Bangalore is straightforward and convenient.
Find your nearest agent locationYou can transfer money to an Indian bank account including the Bank of India, South Indian Bank, HSBC, Yes Bank, ICICI Bank and more. Your fast money transfer to India can be in a bank account with UPI or in their PayTM wallet in a matter of minutes.
Send moneyOur money transfer options to India aren’t just digital. Your receiver can collect rupees in person at any of our 110,000+ agent locations2 in India, including banks, post offices, stores, stations, travel agencies and more.
Find agent locations in IndiaDebit card or credit card
Online via PayID with your bank account
Via Apple Pay® or Google Pay in our app
In cash at an agent location
The Western Union app is a handy way to transfer money to India. The app makes instant money transfers to India easy, especially if you send money often.
Send money to India on the go.
Check online exchange AUD to INR anytime and lock-in when you are ready to send.
Reliable to send up to $50,000 to accounts in India with debit card payment
Repeat transfers quickly to friends and family.
Ratings as of July 2023.
All major banks are covered
Transfer money to Indian accounts up to 50,000 AUD (paying with debit card), including the State Bank of India, ICICI Bank Limited, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Punjab National Bank, Bank Baroda, and more.
Enjoy your first online money transfer on us
Complete your online profile to register, and enjoy 0 AUD fees5 on your first online transfer to India. Get a free estimate anytime with no obligation to complete the transfer too.
Have your receiver’s details ready
To start your bank transfer to India, simply provide your receiver’s account number, their Indian Financial System Code (IFSC), and the purpose of the transfer.
Send money to India from Australia in a way that’s convenient for you – online, via our app, or in person at an agent location.
Our encryption and fraud prevention efforts help protect your Western Union money transfer to India from Australia.
Send money to India in minutes6 for fast cash pickup. Easily track your funds on their way to Delhi, Bangalore or elsewhere.
We don’t just transfer money to India. We move money from Australia to more than 200 countries and territories. Globally, we make an average of 25 transfers per second.
It’s easy to register and start an international money transfer to India at any time of day.
Pay for a money transfer to India from Australia online through your bank account, with your credit3 or debit card, or with cash in-store.
Easily track your money transfer to India online or with our app by using your tracking number (MTCN) on your receipt.
Remit to India and your receiver can pick up the cash at one of more than 110,000 agent locations3 – from Mumbai to Kolkata.
Yes, you can send international money transfers to India from Australia online using internet banking (pay with PayID) or a Visa® or MasterCard® credit3, debit or prepaid card.
To make an instant money transfer to India from Australia you need:
When you first register online with Western Union, we’ll need certain information to confirm your identity and create a free online profile for you. You’ll need an Australian driver’s license or passport.
In some cases, you may also be required to phone our call center if we need additional information.
The maximum daily transaction limit to send money to India is 50,000 AUD when you pay with debit card. However, your specific daily transaction limit will vary depending on the service you choose and your transaction history. Register and visit your profile to see your individual transaction limit for online remittance to India.
Depending on how you want the money to be received, it can arrive in minutes or up to one banking day when sent via bank transfer. With select banks, you can send an instant money transfer to India – sometimes depending on the amount you send. If you arrange to send money for cash pickup in India, it can arrive in minutes1 at the agreed agent location.
If you need to send money to India fast, you can make a digital transfer online or via our app. You can also pay in cash, to be collected in India at one of our agent locations.
Complete your online profile to register, and enjoy 0 AUD transfer fees5 on your first online transfer to India.
It’s important to also compare exchange rates as Western Union and other money transmitters also make money on currency exchange.
Fees5, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Fees5 and rates are subject to change without notice. Subject to applicable taxes (if any).
International exchange rates fluctuate all the time, so the India to Australia money transfer rate can change daily. You can use our currency converter tool to check the current conversion rate for AUD into INR before you begin your international money transfer to India.
Browse our FAQs or contact us. Our customer care team is here to help.
1 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. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s mWallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.
2 Network data valid as of 30 September 2021.
3 If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.
5 Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Fees, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.
6 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. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s mWallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.
