Western Union Send Money

Easily transfer money around the world to trusted banks or for fast cash pickup.

Western Union Android Apps · com.westernunion.moneytransferr3app.acs1

2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) 1M+ downloads v5.9 104.4 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.9 (86)
Updated: May 23, 2023 (3 years ago)
APK size: 104.4 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Finance (app)
Listed since: Aug 14, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 24 (10 sensitive)
Website: westernunion.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Western Union Send Money is an app by Western Union Android Apps in the Finance category, listed since at least August 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 5.7, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 8.0. It asks for 24 permissions, 10 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 5.8.

Ratings

2.9out of 58 ratings

5 ★38%
4 ★0%
3 ★13%
2 ★13%
1 ★38%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v5.9

Bug Fixes

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Introducing the new Western Union mobile app. The power to send and receive money, track a transfer and find an agent quickly and easily is now in your pocket. With this app you can now: • Start the transfer in the app and pay for it in cash at the nearest participating WU location or Pay using your credit or debit card Visa or Mastercard (*Only available for Panama). • Track a transfer directly from your mobile device. • Get directions, hours, and services available at one of Western Union’s 500,000+ agent locations nearby. • Receive updates and push notifications about current promotions, offers, and events. • Access a record of your transactions • Easily access customer service help. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Any money transfer transaction performed within the countries it is being performed by a local company duly authorized to carry out such activities.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v5.7. Since v5.8 it requires Android 8.0+.

v5.9 LATEST May 23, 2023 104.4 MB TRUSTED v5.8 Mar 7, 2023 104.3 MB TRUSTED v5.7 Feb 19, 2023 99.9 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Western Union” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 23, 2023
Signed byCN=SmartPhoneApplication, OU=Systems Development, O=Western Union, L=SanFrancisco, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)84:30:8B:1C:93:50:EC:73:37:D5:54:F2:BC:B2:AA:D1:32:4B:D6:52
File MD5a5e1f28a886615a7fccdecf694f682f0
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (24)

Western Union Send Money requests 24 permissions, 10 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Read phone numbers Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Record video android.permission.RECORD_VIDEO
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Western Union Send Money APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Western Union Send Money for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 5.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 5.7 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Western Union Send Money APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a5e1f28a886615a7fccdecf694f682f0.