Send money to Romania

Send money to Romania from France and give your receiver a chance to earn 100 RON in bonuses*. They just need to redirect your money transfer (MTCN) to their Western Union Digital Banking account to get rewarded.

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    Send money to Romania and encourage your receiver to redirect the MTCN number to a Western Union Digital Banking account, and they can receive up to 100 RON in bonuses*.

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    Send money to Romania and encourage your receiver to redirect the MTCN number to a Western Union Digital Banking account, and they can receive up to 100 RON in bonuses*.

    * Terms and conditions apply

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    Convenient ways to send and receive money

    • Western Union Digital Banking app

      Western Union Digital Banking account

      When sending money for cash pickup encourage your receiver to redirect the MTCN number to a Western Union Digital Banking account, and they can receive up to 100 RON in bonuses*.

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    • Bank transfer

      Send money easily to a loved one’s bank account in Romania. You’ll need their International Bank Account Number (IBAN).

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      Cash pickup

      Your friends and family can pick up cash from any of our agent locations in Romania.

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    • MasterCard debit card

      Make direct and reliable money transfers to a card for maximum convenience.

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      Send money online

      Log in or register using the Western Union website to make a convenient money transfer to Romania 24/7. Fund your money transfer with a credit1 or debit card or bank account.

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      Send with our app

      Send money to Romania on the go, whether you’re out and about in Paris or visiting Marseille. Or set up your money transfer on our app and complete it at a French agent location.

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      Pay in person

      Visit one of our agent locations in France to transfer money to Romania in person. It gives you the option to pay in cash.

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    Choose how to transfer money to Romania

    Credit1/debit card transactions

    Via Apple Pay® in our app

    Use your bank details

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    Send money to Romania in a few taps with our app

    Easily repeat money transfers to regularly send financial support and gifts.

    Track each money transfer to Romania on the move in real time.

    Send funds from almost anywhere.

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    More information on how to send money to Romania from France

    • Choose your currency

      Allow your receiver to collect their money in Romanian new leu (RON) or for cash pickup in euros.

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      Get loved ones’ details ready

      You’ll need a purpose for the money transfer and a source of funds, plus personal information about your receiver.

    • Check transfer costs and timings in advance

      From transfer fees3 to exchange rates, we’ll show you any costs to send money to Romania before you begin. Plus, check how long your transfer will take to arrive.

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    Reasons to choose Western Union

    Convenient agent locations

    Send money to a Romanian agent location and the cash could be ready to collect in minutes2.

    International services

    Check out our other destinations once you’ve finished your money transfer to Romania. There are over 200 countries and territories to choose from.

    Plenty of experience

    We have over 150 years’ experience making money transfers around the world.

    Committed to security

    Fraud prevention remains a major focus for Western Union, both within France and internationally.

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    Easy to register

    Registering takes a few quick steps and you can do it online.

    Save important details

    Store key details about friends and relatives to reduce how long it takes to transfer money to Romania.

    Track every money transfer

    Find out where your money is by using your tracking number (MTCN).

    Easy to Re-send

    Our one-tap re-send function allows you to quickly and easily repeat a money transfer to a loved one.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about sending money to Romania

    How can I transfer money to Romania online?

    Make a money transfer to Romania online with these easy steps:

    1. Create an online Western Union profile or log in if you’ve already got one. Then hit ‘Send money’.

    2. Type ‘Romania’ into the destination box and add the amount to be transferred.

    3. Choose the receiving currency (Romanian new leu or euros), plus a receiving method – cash pickup, bank account or MasterCard debit card.

    4. Select a payment option from credit1/debit card or bank transfer.

    5. Enter any data we request, such as your receiver’s personal details and your payment information. You may be asked for a purpose for the money transfer and a source of funds too.

    6. Complete your payment and keep an eye out for a tracking number (MTCN) in your confirmation email.

    What do I need to send money to Romania online?

    The following information is usually required to send money to a Romanian bank account:

    • Receiver’s full name
    • Their email address
    • An International Bank Account Number (IBAN)
    • Purpose for the money transfer
    • Source of funds.

    To send money for cash pickup, you’ll need:

    • The name of your receiver, exactly as it’s shown on their ID
    • A purpose for the money transfer
    • A valid source of funds.

    For a MasterCard debit card payment, the following details are essential:

    • Receiver’s name, as shown on their card
    • The correct debit card number
    • A purpose for the money transfer and source of funds.
    How do I send money to Romania from a Western Union agent location?

    Follow these four steps to send money to Romania via an agent location:

    1. Find your most convenient agent location using our online tool.

    2. Bring along your receiver’s personal information, plus bank details if applicable. You’ll also require a government-issued ID, phone number.

    3. Confirm the money transfer to Romania using cash or a credit1/debit card.

    4. Follow your money transfer using the tracking number (MTCN) included on your receipt.

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

    Simply head to our ‘Send money’ page to work out the cost to transfer money to Romania.  From there, you can see transfer fees3, EUR-RON exchange rates and estimated delivery times. You can easily compare the costs for different payment and receiving methods too.

    How to redirect the MTCN to a Western Union Digital Banking account?

    When a Money Transfer is sent to you via Western Union, the sender will receive a tracking number (MTCN). The sender needs to share the MTCN with you along with the exact amount that you will receive.

    When you have this information, please log in to the Western Union Digital Banking app, select the account you want the money to be added to, choose the option to redirect an incoming money transfer and follow the instructions on the screen.

    Redirecting an incoming money transfer to your account requires the following:

    –  The money transfer needs to have been sent for cash pickup

    –  The country in which the money transfer should be picked up, needs to match the country in which you have registered for Western Union Digital Banking

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    1 If you use your credit card, a card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply; use a debit card to avoid these fees and charges.

    2 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 terms for details.

    3 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.