Western Union Card
Western Union Card Rewards Program
Get the card that gives you more …
The FREE Western Union Card is our way of saying thank you.
- Save time when you send money
- Earn reward points for every money transfer sent
- Exchange reward points for
- Transfer fee discounts
- Phone time (from a landline only)
- Gift vouchers
Earning Points
How do you earn points?
| Fee Paid | Reward Points |
|---|---|
| Up to £5.00 | 5 points |
| £5.01 - £15.00 | 10 points |
| £15.01 - £25.00 | 15 points |
| £25.00 - £35.00 | 25 points |
| More than £35.00 | 35 points |
Redeeming Points
What can you get for your points?
Phone time
| Points | Phone time* |
|---|---|
| 50 | 25 minutes |
| 100 | 50 minutes |
| 150 | 1 hour 15 mins |
| 200 | 1 hour 45 mins |
| 500 | 4 hours 30 mins |
* Free of charge only from UK landlines or public telephones
Discount on fees paid on future transfers
| Points | Discount |
|---|---|
| 50 | £5 |
| 100 | £10 |
| 150 | £15 |
| 200 | £20 |
| 500 | £50 |
Gift Vouchers
| Points Value | |
|---|---|
| 50 | - |
| 100 | - |
| 150 | - |
| 200 | £20 |
| 500 | £50 |
How do you redeem your points?
Just call our free phone Western Union Card Customer Service Centre on 00800 3940 3940, available Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
To get a discount on a transaction, please call the Customer Service Centre first before going to the agent location.
How to apply
How to get your card and get started ...
- Call our free phone Western Union Card Customer Service Centre on 0800 804 8104
- Visit a designated WU Card Agent Location, taking two forms of ID – photo and proof of address - and fill in a Western Union application form
- Return it to the agent who will photocopy your ID and give you a temporary paper Western Union Card so you can begin earning points immediately.
- You’ll receive your plastic card along with a Welcome Pack within 4 weeks.
Acceptable ID for applying
You will need to present a photo ID and a proof of address.
For acceptable evidence of identification, you can use one of the following original documents or certified copies:
- Current signed passport
- Current full UK Driving Licence
- Home Office IND Application Registration Card
- National ID Card
For proof of current address, you can use one of the following original documents:
- Most recent Utility bill (e.g. gas or land-line phone)
- Current UK driving licence or current UK photo card driving licence
- Bank or Building Society or Credit Union statement or passbook
- Current Council Tax Bill
We will not pass copies of you ID on to other parties. Please note that normal ID restrictions will apply for send transactions.

