Transferring money abroad via Western Union service - Ngân hàng SHB
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Transferring money abroad via Western Union system allows individual customers to transfer money to receivers in any other country in the world, transfer purpose must match foreign currency exchange management regulations of the State Bank of Vietnam.

  • Simple procedure, time-saving remittance, the recipient will receive money within a few minutes after the completion of the transaction.
  • Safe with Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) consisting of 10 digits.
  • Client transfers in USD, the recipient can receive cash in USD or local currency.
  • Customer with or without account
  • Customers can transfer money abroad under lawful purposes as follows:

+ Study and medical treatment for themselves or their relatives abroad

+ Subsidies to relatives abroad

+ Travel, work abroad

+ Money transfer to the heirs abroad

+ Settlement abroad

+ Pay fees and charges for foreign

+ Transfer of salary or other lawful incomes of foreign individuals

  • Customers are Vietnamese citizen
  • Customers are foreign individuals legally living, working or immigrating in Vietnam

Step 1: Customers can go to nearest SHB branch which provides money transfer services abroad and bring the following documents:

+ Present valid Identification papers

+ Documentations to show remittance purpose

+ Documents to prove family relationship (if customers transfer money to relatives)

  • With non-resident: Documents to show lawful source of money include:

+ Entry declaration

+ Labor contract

+ Other necessary documents

Please see detailed Application and procedure for transferring money abroad here:

 

Step 2:  Complete “Money transfer” sheet under SHB form

Step 3:  Customers inform recipients of information to get money in the shortest time

  • Outgoing money transfer fee tariff:
Receiving country Currency Amount Fee VAT
Any country USD ≤1,000.00 20 5.26% * fee
≤2,000.00 25
≤3,000.00 30
≤5,000.00 40
≤7,500.00 50
The Philippines USD ≤200.00 10
≤1,000.00 15
≤2,000.00 25
≤3,000.00 30
≤5,000.00 40
≤7,500.00 50

(Outgoing money transfer fee tariff)