Western Union Money Transfer
Western Union
is a service of quick money transfer – a system which enables receiving and sending money throughout the world, on a very quick and simple way.
In order to use this service you need not to have an account opened with the Bank. You just simply need to come to the Bank’s counters with a valid identification document (ID or passport) and to fulfill a form for acceptance or remittance of money.
The individuals that receive or send money mutually inform themselves for the time of sending and the amount that is remitted, while the money can be withdrawn immediately upon remittance.
The Western Union service is available all over the world, at more than 385,000 locations in over 200 countries.
Useful information
- the money transfer is conducted in two currencies: euros or dollars;
- monthly limit of 2,500 EUR for remittance of money;
- daily limit of 5,000 EUR for receipt of money;
- no commission is charged for receiving money;
- the commission for sending money is charged in denars and depends on the current Euro or Dollar exchange rate.
Fees and commissions charged when remitting money
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Amount in USD
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Commission in USD
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Amount in EUR
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Commission in EUR
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Up to 100
|
15
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Up to 90
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13,5
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from 101 to 200
|
22
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from 90,01 to 180
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20
|
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from 201 to 300
|
29
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from 180,01 to 270
|
26,5
|
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from 301 to 400
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35
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from 360,01 to 465
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38
|
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from 401 to 500
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42
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from 465,01 to 665
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49,5
|
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from 501 to 750
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54
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from 665,01 to 870
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59,5
|
|
from 751 to 1000
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65
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from 870,01 to 1075
|
69
|
|
from 1001 to 1250
|
76
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from 1075,01 to 1280
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78
|
|
from 1251 to 1500
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85
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from 1280,01 to 1535
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89
|
|
from 1501 to 1750
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98
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from 1535,01 to 1790
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99,5
|
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from 1751 to 2000
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110
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from 1790,01 to 2050
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109,5
|
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from 2001 to 2250
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120
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from 2050,01 to 2310
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119,5
|
|
from 2251 to 2500
|
130
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from 2310,50 to 2500,50
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129,5
|
|
10 USD are added to the fees for each additional 250 USD
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10 EUR are added to the fees for each additional 260 EUR
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|
Telephone call
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3 USD
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Telephone call
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2,5 EUR
|
|
Message to 10 words
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2 USD
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Message to 10 words
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1,5 EUR
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Each following word
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0,2 USD
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Each following word
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0,2 EUR
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The charges for additional services are different for each country.
Contact persons
Biljana Adamceska, Advisor to the Department ManagerPhone: (+389 2) 3107–403e-mail: Biljana Boceva, Head of Operative Activities UnitPhone: (+389 2) 3107-406e-mail: