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Send Money to Colombia

Get $0 transfer fee on your first international online transfer and enjoy convenient exchange rates when sending money to Colombia.
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Fast online money transfers with special pricing and rewards Reliable online transfers backed by encryption and fraud protection. Choose payment and delivery options that fit your needs.

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Send money to our network in Colombia

For 150 years, Western Union has been a leading global provider of fast and easy money transfers. Use our extensive network of payment service providers in Colombia for seamless transactions. Whether you’re sending to bank accounts or for cash pickup, enjoy reliable payouts.

Our featured payout partners in Colombia include Bancolombia and Nequi.

We partner with many other trusted institutions, such as Banco Davivienda, Giros y Finanzas and more.

You can also send money to Colombia for cash pickup. Find locations here.

Send money to Colombia in a few taps with our app

Sending money to Colombia with the Western Union® app gives you a convenient way to manage the process from start to finish.

Complete a transfer in minutes from anywhere.

Track your money transfer as soon as you press send.

Save recipient details to speed up your next transfer to friends and family.

Set up custom exchange rate alerts so you can send USD to COP at the perfect time.

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More information on how to send money to Colombia from the US

Whether you’re sending for the first time or making regular transfers, these details can make the process simpler.

Check exchange rates

Get information on exchange rates in advance to see what the conversion is like between US dollars and Colombian pesos.

See exchange rates

Have your receiver’s details ready

For bank transfers, you’ll need your loved one’s account number and type, address, mobile phone number and national ID.

Learn more

Schedule repeat transfers

Get a head start on your transfers and never miss a special occasion. Simply choose a date, time, and amount for repeat transactions to your receiver.

Find out more

Ready to send money?

Earn points with Western Union Rewards every time you send money

Points on every transfer

Earn 250 points when you complete your profile and 100 points with every completed transaction.

Redeem points for discounts

Use points for savings on your transfer fees on our app or website once you reach 500 points.

Member-only offers

Get exclusive deals, personalized offers, and perks, just for being a member.

Easy tracking

Keep tabs on your points and benefits in the app or online.

Reasons to choose Western Union®

Ease and convenience

With multiple ways to send money, you can pick the way that’s most helpful to you and yours. Make an online money transfer, send with our app, or pay at an agent location.

Commitment to security

Our technologies are powered with encryption, among other fraud prevention measures, for peace of mind as your money moves from the US to Colombia.

Be fraud smart

Free to register

Simply register for your free online profile to start sending money to South America.

International reach

We have an international network that makes it easy to send money to Colombia, as well as more than 200 other countries and territories.

Sign up to send money to Colombia today

Easily track your money transfers

It’s simple to follow your transfers online with our helpful tracking tool.

Save time by storing details

Reduce how long it takes to send money to Colombia by saving recipient information

Payments to suit you

Complete your money transfer using a bank account, credit or debit card, or cash.

Schedule your transfers

Sending money to Colombia on a regular basis? Plan ahead with scheduled payments, enabling you to transfer money weekly, monthly or at custom times.

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Refer your friends to Western Union and earn exciting rewards for every successful referral.

Frequently asked questions

How do I send money to Colombia?

You’ll have a wealth of choices when researching how to send money to Colombia from the US. Whether supporting relatives with their cost of living or transferring funds as a gift, the main options to send money are:

  • Online. Just registerfor a profile to get started.
  • Via our app. Another convenient way to move money from anywhere.
  • In-personFind an agent locationclose to home.

How much money can I send to Colombia?

You can send up to USD$7500 to bank accounts in Colombia using our online services or at our agent locations. You can also send up to USD$5000 for cash pickup at a Colombian agent location.

What is the best way to send money to Colombia?

The best way to send money to Colombia depends on what matters most to you. If convenience is the priority, sending online or in the Western Union app are the easiest options. You can also choose the delivery method that works best for your receiver, including direct to bank account, cash pickup, or to a mobile wallet.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Colombia?

The cheapest way to send money to Colombia will vary based on how you pay, how your receiver gets the money, and the exchange rate at the time of your transfer. Use our send money online tool to calculate money transfer costs before you send.

How do I send money online to Colombia?

Simply follow these steps to send money to Colombia online:

  • Click ‘Send money’ in the navigation menu at the top of this page.
  • Enter ‘Colombia’ as your destination and the amount to be sent.
  • Choose the payment and receive methods.
  • Enter your loved one’s information.
  • Review all the details to make sure they’re accurate.
  • Confirm your money transfer to Colombia.
  • Track your transfer using the tracking number (MTCN) we provide in your confirmation email.

What do I need to send money online to Colombia?

You’ll first need to register a profile with us to transfer money to Colombia online. You can verify your details with a US driver’s license, government-issued ID or passport.

Once you’re all set up, you’ll require the account number and type, national ID and mobile phone number of your receiver to make a bank transfer. Their address, state (departamento) and city are also needed.

How do I send money to Colombia from a Western Union agent location?

It’s simple to send money to Colombia from a US agent location. Here’s how:

  • Seek out your nearest agent location with our online tool.
  • Show your valid government-issued ID or mobile phone number at the counter. You’ll also need information such as the bank and account details of your loved one in Colombia.
  • Confirm you want to transfer money to Colombia by paying with a US bank-issued debit card or cash.
  • Follow your money with the tracking number (MTCN) on your receipt. This can help both you and your receiver to keep track of progress.

How do I estimate the cost to transfer money to Colombia?

Our price estimator tool can give you a good idea of the costs you’ll face when transferring money to Colombia. It shows information such as transfer fees3exchange rates and any limits that apply.

What banks can I send money to in Colombia?

With Western Union, it’s easy to send money to some of the best banks in Colombia. We partner with many trusted institutions, including Bancolombia, Banco Davivienda, and more.

Can I send money to my receiver’s key in Colombia?

Yes, now you can send money to a bank account or to digital wallets in Colombia with just their key. A key can be their ID number, email address, phone number, or custom code.

Is there a limit to send money to keys in Colombia?

You can send up to 2,765 USD or 11,552,000 COP to Colombian keys.

How to send money to Colombia without a bank account?

Sending money to Colombia without a bank account is possible if you pay for your transfer in cash or using a credit card. If your recipient doesn’t have a bank account, they can still receive money in cash at a Western Union agent location.

How does cash pickup work for money transfers to Colombia?

When you choose cash pickup, your receiver can collect the money at a participating Western Union agent location in Honduras. They typically need the tracking number (MTCN) and a valid ID.

Can you send money to mobile wallets in Colombia?

Yes, you can send money to participating mobile wallets in Colombia. Learn more about international mobile wallet transfers.

2 Card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. Use a debit card to avoid these fees and charges.

3 Western Union makes money from currency exchange. Fees and rates subject to change without notice. Not valid on credit cards or transfers within the United States.