Transfers > Western Union

Western Union is the faster, more comfortable, easier and safest money transfer service permitting to make transfers anywhere in the world or from any country to Portugal.

It is exclusively addressed to private persons (applicant and beneficiary), whether they are or are not Millennium bcp Customers.

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Operations:
Remittance of Funds
Receipt of Funds
Information:
Forms of Utilisation
Utilisation through millenniumbcp
Utilisation by phone
General Conditions
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Through the remittance of funds to unknown or paying for goods or services concerning purchases through the Internet, you may be at risk of fraud. Please, read carefully the terms and conditions.

millenniumbcp.pt and Western Union do not take any responsibility whatsoever for the delivery of any goods or services paid through this transfer system, namely those concerning purchases through the Internet.

Advantages: It guarantees a 10 minute service level from the moment the Customer pays the transfer up to the moment of receiving the Numeric Transfer Code (MTCN), for transfers made in business days between 08.30 hrs and 18.00 hrs.

You have at your disposal:

In Portugal, all Millennium bcp Branches;
Abroad, more than 238.000 Agents all over the world.

Forms of Utilisation

The Western Union transfer service may be used as follows:

At millenniumbcp.pt - exclusively for customers and those registered through the option Transfers (up to a maximum of 5.700 euro per day).
At Millennium bcp Branches - whether you are a Customer or not.
Through Western Union Telephone Service by using the following numbers:
Portugal 707 50 24 24
Vodafone Network 91 827 24 24
Optimus Network 93 522 24 24
TMN Network 96 599 24 24

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Utilisation through millenniumbcp


Remittance of Funds:

Select the option "Remittance of Funds";
Indicate the amount you wish to transfer;
Take note of the MTCN code which you will receive in your Messages box immediately after the operation has been carried out;

Payment will be charged to your current account;

Inform the Beneficiary of the allocated MTCN* and, if appropriate, also indicate the Code-Word;

As from that moment, the Beneficiary, duly identified, may go to any W.U. agency anywhere in the world and draw the amount concerned.

* Transfers to United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Northern Irland and Wales) and Romania oblige the presentation of the MTCN code to money's withdrawal.

Note: Western Union transfers in which the applicant and the beneficiary are the same person are not allowed in various countries, namely England, Brazil and Spain.

For transfers under the present circumstances and which are not to the mentioned destinations, please contact our services by nº 707 50 24 24.

Receipt of Funds:

Select the option "Receipt of Funds"
Indicate the account where you wish the transfer to be credited;

Note:

The beneficiary of W.U. transfers may opt to receive the money as follows:

· by credit to his account (exclusive for Customers registered with millenniumbcp.pt);

· money withdrawal:

In Portugal - at Millennium bcp Branches (irrespective of being a Bank's Customer or not) .
Abroad - in any Western Union agent.

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Utilisation by telephone

How to use the Telephone Service:
  1. Phone one of the numbers indicated below:

    Portugal 707 50 24 24
    Vodafone Network 91 827 24 24
    Optimus Network 93 522 24 24
    TMN Network 96 599 24 24

  2. Indicate your current account number and your name, as well as the three digits of your Multichannel Access Code which you will be asked at random (ex.: 2nd, 4th and 6th).

  3. Indicate the transfer country of destination, the amount to be sent and beneficiary?s name.

  4. Grant authorisation for your account to be charged with the amount to be transferred plus the respective fee. Wait a few seconds until the MTCN* is transmitted to you.

  5. Your transfer will be made with no displacements, filling in forms or added costs.

* Transfer Numeric Code.

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Other information

In case of doubt please contact 707 50 24 24.
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