Send Money 24/7 Around the World
Money transfers, bill payments, and money orders available at your local Cash in Flash store.
Find a StoreOur Western Union Services
As an authorized Western Union agent, Cash in Flash offers three convenient services at all our California locations.
Money Transfers
Send money to friends across town or family around the globe. Transfer to 200+ countries and territories in minutes. Start in-store or use "Stage & Pay" to begin online and pay in cash at our store.
Bill Payments
Pay your mortgage, auto loan, credit card, insurance, utility, and government bills directly to participating billers in the United States. Quick, convenient, and reliable.
Money Orders
Purchase money orders up to $1,000 using cash. A secure, widely accepted payment method for rent, bills, and more. Available at all Cash in Flash locations.
How It Works
Using Western Union services at Cash in Flash is quick and simple. Visit any of our California locations to get started — no appointment necessary.
Walk into any Cash in Flash location. No appointment needed — just bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
Tell us if you need to send money, pay a bill, or purchase a money order. We'll guide you through the process.
We'll process it quickly and provide you with a receipt and tracking information. Money transfers can arrive in minutes.
Western Union FAQs
Have questions about our Western Union services? Here are answers to the most common questions.
What do I need to send a money transfer?▾
You'll need a valid government-issued photo ID and the recipient's details including their full name, city, and country. You'll also need cash to cover the transfer amount and any applicable fees.
How long does a money transfer take?▾
Most Western Union money transfers are available for pickup within minutes, though some may take longer depending on the destination country, payment method, and regulatory requirements.
What is the maximum money order amount?▾
You can purchase individual money orders up to $1,000 each. Money orders must be purchased with cash and are a secure, widely accepted form of payment.
Can I track my money transfer?▾
Yes. When you send a transfer, you'll receive a Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN). Use this number to track your transfer at westernunion.com, through the Western Union app, or by calling Western Union directly.
What bills can I pay through Western Union?▾
You can pay a wide range of bills including mortgage, auto loans, credit cards, insurance, utilities, government bills, and more from participating billers across the United States.
What is Stage & Pay?▾
Stage & Pay lets you start your money transfer on the Western Union app or website, then select "Pay in Store" at checkout. Visit any Cash in Flash location to complete your payment in cash — it's the best of both worlds.