My Local Exchange

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Send Money to the Philippines Quickly & Securely

Fast, reliable transfers with competitive exchange rates. Whether it’s cash pickup or bank transfer, My Local Exchange ensures your money gets the Philippines with ease.

In partnership with Western Union

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Sending Money to the Philippines Made Easy

Sending money to the Philippines has never been easier, thanks to My Local Exchange. Whether you’re supporting family or helping a friend, we’ve designed our services to make the process fast and hassle-free. From instant cash pickup to bank transfers, discover how we can simplify your money transfers.

Our guide will take you through every step—from fees to transfer methods—so you can send money with confidence.

How to Send Money to the Philippines with My Local Exchange

My Local Exchange offers a seamless way to send money to the Philippines, providing flexible options that fit your needs. We partner with Western Union to offer a secure online platform with competitive transfer fees. Whether it’s through cash collection, bank transfers, or mobile wallets, your money is in safe hands with us.

Why Choose My Local Exchange for Sending Money to the Philippines?

Choosing My Local Exchange gives you access to a reliable money transfer service with a focus on customer care and secure transactions. Our partnership with Western Union ensures your funds are handled with the highest level of security and professionalism.

Our dedicated customer support team is always available to help with any questions, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.

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Instant Cash Pickup Option

One of the key benefits of sending money to the Philippines with My Local Exchange is our instant cash pickup option. Recipients can access their money immediately at any Western Union agent location across the Philippines, such as:

  • Bank branches
  • Convenience stores
  • Western Union outlets

Recipients only need a valid photo ID to pick up their cash, making it a quick and secure process. With instant cash pickup, your loved ones can get the money when they need it most.

Transfer to All Major Banks in the Philippines

With My Local Exchange, you can also transfer funds directly to all major banks in the Philippines, such as Banco De Oro, Bank of the Philippine Islands, and Land Bank. Our secure bank transfer options are ideal for regular payments, such as monthly bills or larger transactions.

  • Reliability: Well-established banks ensure your funds are handled securely.
  • Fast Transaction Times: Most transfers are completed within the same business day.
  • Simple Information Needed: Just provide the recipient’s account number, bank name, and their full name to complete the transaction.
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Competitive Exchange Rates

At My Local Exchange, we offer competitive exchange rates to ensure your recipient gets the most out of every transaction. Our transparent fee structure provides a full breakdown of costs so you can make an informed decision.

  • We will confirm the costs for your transfer costs in real time so there are no surprises when you send money.

With our clear and fair pricing, you can rest assured you’re getting the best value on your transfers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Let’s answer some of your questions!
We understand that sending money internationally can sometimes raise a few concerns. That’s why we’ve compiled some of the most common questions our customers ask, to help you feel more informed and confident in the process. Whether you’re curious about transfer times, fees, or security, we’ve got you covered.

To send money to the Philippines, you’ll need some basic information to ensure your transaction goes smoothly:

Sender’s Information

We’ll need your full name, address, and contact details, along with a valid photo ID and your preferred payment method, whether that’s a credit card, debit card, or cash.

Recipient’s Information

Accurate details for the recipient are crucial. This includes their name, bank account number, or mobile wallet ID for cash pickup.

  • Make sure the name matches the one on their account to avoid any delays.
  • Double-check the bank details or mobile wallet information before confirming the transfer.

For instant cash pickup, the money is available immediately. Bank transfers typically take a maximum of 1-2 business days, depending on the recipient’s bank.

Yes, you can send money instantly for cash pickup through Western Union, available at agent locations across the Philippines.

You’ll need a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s licence or passport, along with the recipient’s details.

Yes, you’ll receive a tracking number once the transfer is complete. Use it to monitor the status of your transaction on the Western Union website.

How to Send Money to the Philippines

Sending money to the Philippines is easy! We are a trusted Western Union agent specialising in instant transfers that provide a quick and secure way to manage your funds.

Whether you need to send GBP for cash collection or bank transfers in the Philippines, our services offer competitive exchange rates with transparent fees.

We understand the value of your money and the importance of timely delivery to your recipient, ensuring that every transaction is straightforward and reliable.

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Step 1

Visit Our Store

Drop by our store at 12 High Street, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11 1SZ. Our friendly team is here to help—just bring along a valid ID, like your passport, driving licence, or citizen card, and we’ll take care of the rest.

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Step 2

Choose the Destination Country and Amount

Start by selecting the country to which you’re sending money and the amount you wish to transfer. Be sure to consider key factors like the current exchange rates and any relevant transfer fees. Also, ensure that your chosen transfer method is supported in the destination country. Evaluating these elements will help ensure a smooth transfer and maximise the value for the recipient.

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Step 3

Select Your Preferred Transfer Method

Next, select the most suitable transfer method. Options include online transfers, cash pickup services, and direct bank transfers. Each method has its own advantages:

  • Online Transfers: Complete transactions securely from your home via a digital platform.
  • Cash Collection: Immediate access to cash at designated Western Union agent locations worldwide.
  • Bank Transfers: Directly send money to your recipient’s bank account, although it may take slightly longer to process.
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Step 4

Provide Recipient Details in the Philippines

Make sure the recipient’s details are accurate to avoid any potential delays. For bank transfers, you’ll need to provide information such as the recipient’s bank name, bank account number and sort code. For cash pickup, ensure the recipient’s name matches their ID to facilitate seamless collection. Accurate information is key to ensuring the transfer is completed successfully.

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Step 5

Confirm and Pay

Once all details have been entered, carefully review the transaction summary. Confirm the recipient’s details, the amount being sent, and any applicable fees. Choose your payment method—whether a debit card, credit card, or bank transfer—and complete the transaction securely. You will receive a unique MTCN number to track the transfer.