When you send money through UPI, getting a great exchange rate matters. Western Union offers transfers from GBP to INR transfers. With transparent pricing, you avoid hidden markups. Check the latest GBP to Indian Rupee exchange rate before you send. Western Union makes money from currency exchange.
Western Union also provides locked-in exchange rates, so your recipient gets a guaranteed amount. Whether you’re sending for family support, business, or emergencies, our secure and fast UPI transfers ensure your money arrives on time without unnecessary extra costs
Decide how much money you want to send. The exchange rate will determine the final INR amount your recipient gets.
Provide the recipient’s UPI ID, ensuring it is correct to avoid delays. The UPI ID is linked to their bank account for seamless transfers.
Choose how to fund your transfer. Options include bank transfer, debit card, or credit card.
Once you confirm the transfer, the money is converted and deposited into the recipient’s UPI-linked account in INR.
Use Western Union’s tracking system to monitor your transaction. You’ll receive a Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) for real-time updates.
Learn more about how to send an international money transfer.
What is UPI ID Money Transfer?
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is a real-time payment system that enables money transfers using a UPI ID, a unique identifier linked to a recipient’s bank account. It’s a fast, reliable, and convenient way to send money through UPI from the UK to India, ensuring funds reach recipients quickly.
With Western Union, you can transfer money seamlessly using UPI while benefiting from real-time tracking. Send money easily through our international money transfer app or explore other reliable mobile wallet transfers for added convenience.
Understanding UPI transfer fees helps you plan your transactions better. Western Union offers transparent fees, ensuring you know exactly how much your recipient will receive. Transfer costs may vary based on payment method, transfer amount, and exchange rates. Additional third party fees might apply.
Want to know how much your transfer will cost? Try the money transfer cost calculator to check the latest fees before you send.
Transfer fees vary based on factors like your payment method, transfer amount, and exchange rate. With Western Union, you get competitive pricing and full transparency, ensuring there are no hidden charges. You’ll always know exactly what you’re paying upfront, making it easier to plan your transfer with confidence. Western Union makes money from currency exchange. Additional third party fees might apply.
With Western Union, most UPI transfers to India may be processed in real-time*, depending on the recipient’s bank and payment method. However, in some cases, security checks or bank processing times may lead to slight delays. Western Union ensures a fast and reliable transfer experience, keeping you informed every step of the way.
Sending money should be simple and stress-free. With Western Union, you get reliable money transfers backed by encryption, fraud protection, and real-time tracking. Whether you’re helping family or making business payments, your money gets where it needs to go—quickly and reliably.
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There are easy and reliable ways to receive money to UPI. When someone sends a transfer, the funds go directly into the recipient’s UPI-linked bank account—no need for lengthy bank details or physical visits. The process may be completed within minutes, depending on bank processing times.
Since UPI is linked to a bank account, recipients can access their money anytime through their mobile banking app. For those who prefer cash pickup, Western Union also provides in-person collection options. Use our tool to find the nearest Western Union location quickly and easily.
See why millions trust Western Union for fast, convenient, and reliable money transfers. Our customers rely on us to send money with ease, whether for family support, business, or emergencies. Read their experiences and discover why Western Union is a top choice for international transfers.
Straightforward clear steps to follow when us using the app. Security measures in place at each stage. Surprisingly quick and stress-free to use. Plus payees details retained for even faster use in future.
Nicholas Matthews, GB
At the other end my relative is very happy. They said your. Service is reliable. At this end the customer service is great.i am very please. Thank.
Colridge Linton, GB
the transfer is very immediate like UPI payments in India. Very very impressed with this app.
Pradeep Sundaram, US
Yes, UPI can be used in the UK to send money to India. While UPI is primarily an Indian payment system, Western Union allows UK users to transfer funds directly to a recipient’s UPI-linked bank account. To learn more, check out how to send an international money transfer.
Western Union has specific sending limits for UPI transfers to India, which depend on regulations and recipient bank policies. Limits may vary per transaction and per day. You can find the latest transfer limits using the money transfer cost calculator.
To send money to India via UPI, choose UPI as the payout method
when making a transfer with Western Union. Simply enter the recipient’s UPI ID, verify details, and complete your transaction securely. You can start your transfer today by visiting the start a money transfer page.
No, UPI is not exclusive to Google Pay. UPI is a widely used payment system in India, and Google Pay is just one of many platforms that support UPI transactions. For more options, check out Western Union’s reliable mobile wallet transfers.
To transfer money via UPI, you’ll need the recipient’s UPI ID, full name, and linked bank details. Some transactions may also require identity verification. To get started, visit the start a money transfer page.
Yes, you can track your UPI transfer in real time using Western Union’s tracking system. You will also receive email and SMS notifications with updates on your transfer. For a seamless experience, use the international money transfer app.
To check your transfer status, you can use Western Union’s online tracking tool or visit a nearby agent location. Simply enter your tracking number (MTCN) to get real-time updates. Use the Western Union location near you tool to find the closest branch.
*Transfer speed and funds availability may be affected by factors such as service choice, amount, destination, currency, regulations, ID requirements, and systems availability of our partners’ banking systems, and may not be available for all transactions. See Terms for details