How a Money Transfer works

Walmart offers money transfers services at your local Walmart store or conveniently online right from your computer. To transfer money online, Walmart partners with MoneyGram for domestic money transfers and Xoom for international transfers. Visit http://www.walmart.com/cp/Online-Money-Transfers/1089406 for more information regarding our online services.

Walmart partners with MoneyGram to bring you a money transfer service with locations all over the world. Just pay in your local store and select the MoneyGram agent location or Walmart store that is most convenient for the recipient. The transaction is processed and the money is available at the recipient's location. Transfers can be sent via Same Day or Overnight service.

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Who can do a Money Transfer

For an online money transfer, you will need a bank account, credit or debit card to complete a transaction.

In stores, anyone can transfer money - no bank account or credit card required. You will have to verify your identity when sending money, so remember to have your official identification information handy.

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Where you can send money

Online, you can send money to any Walmart store to the U.S. or Puerto Rico. Internationally, you can send to tens of thousands of locations in 30 countries? or directly to a bank account.

For in-store service, MoneyGram has 190,000 agent locations in 190 countries and territories, including all Walmart stores in the U.S. Just ask an associate in the MoneyCenter or at the Customer Service desk to find an agent location closest where you want to send money.

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Money Transfer fees and service levels

Online, money transfers fees start at $2.99 plus foreign exchange fees for international transfers and $11.00 for domestic transfers. Fees vary by the service speed, the location you send to, and payment method. You can make a transfer 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

In Store, money transfer fees start at $4.75 - the amount of the fee varies by the speed of service you select, the location you send to, and the amount of money you send. Your local Walmart store offers Same Day or Overnight service. Overnight is a special service available between Walmart stores - the cash will be at the Walmart location you choose after 7 a.m. the next day.

For more information about the total cost, please visit http://www.walmart.com/cp/Online-Money-Transfers/1089406, your local Walmart MoneyCenter or Customer Service counter.

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Money Transfer payment methods

Online you can use a bank account, credit card, PIN?based debit card, Walmart MoneyCard.

In Store, you can use cash, a PIN-based debit card or Walmart MoneyCard to transfer money.

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Get help with Money Transfers

For help with online domestic money transfers or for Walmart in-store money transfer services, visit www.walmart.moneygram.com or call 1-800-MONEYGRAM (1-800-666-3947) if you can't find the information you need.

For help regarding Xoom online international money transfers, email Xoom Customer Service at https://walmart.xoom.com or call (1-877-815-1531) within the U.S. or (1-415-395-4225) outside of the U.S.

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