Western Union and TD Expand Money Transfer from Canada to the World

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Western Union, a leader in global payment services, and TD, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions, have announced a fast and convenient way for TD customers to send money internationally through Western Union. Now, TD customers can send money cross-border from their personal TD Canada Trust Canadian dollar chequing, savings or line of credit accounts for cash pickup at a Western Union location in 200 countries and territories around the world. The service, which launched this month, is available online and via EasyWeb and continues to be rolled out for TD app users.

“Western Union offers a convenient and reliable way to meet increased consumer demand for international financial connectivity, allowing money transfers between individuals to take place quickly and with flexibility. In collaboration with TD, we are unlocking opportunity for consumers and building a bridge that connects the online and offline—or digital and retail—worlds. The ability to support digital-to-cash money transfers helps us deliver on the choice and convenience customers want,” said Khalid Fellahi, Global Head of Consumer Money Transfer, Western Union.

“We’re thrilled to be able to offer our Personal Banking customers the ease and convenience of Western Union Money Transfers within TD EasyWeb and via the TD app,” said Frank Psoras, Senior Vice President, Everyday Banking, TD. “This offering, along with additional enhancements to the service still to come, exemplify TD’s commitment to customer-centric innovation, and is part of how we’re making it fast and easy for customers with friends and family in other parts of the world to send money.”