Send money to Guatemala from the United States
Trust MoneyGram to send money to Guatemala. Get great exchange rates, fast transfers, and real-time tracking, backed by 85 years of experience sending money home.
Ways to receive a money transfer in Guatemala
Whether for útiles escolares, medical costs, or home improvements, your family in Guatemala can receive money through the names they already know and trust. Get cash fast at Banrural, Banco Industrial, and Micoope cooperative locations that reach towns and rural communities outside Guatemala City, or send straight to a bank account at G&T Continental, BAM, Banco Azteca, Banco Promerica, and more.
Fast US to Guatemala money transfers
Whether it's for Navidad, Semana Santa, Día de la Independencia, or the monthly support you send home, we help you send money to Guatemala fast. Send online and your recipient can pick up cash at an agent location within minutes, or have it deposited straight to their bank. Sign up or log in to start a transfer today.
Ways to send money to Guatemala
Send money to Guatemala with a few taps from your phone or walk into a nearby location and pay with cash. MoneyGram works however you do: online, in the app, or at one of nearly 500,000 agent locations worldwide. No US bank account? No problem. Fund your transfer with cash. However you send, your family in Guatemala gets it fast.
How to send money from the United States to Guatemala
Sending money to Guatemala is simple whether you go online, use the MoneyGram app, or walk into a location near you. First-time senders verify their identity once with a photo ID and address; after that, transferring money to Guatemala takes just a few minutes. To collect cash, your recipient will need a valid photo ID and the 8-digit reference number from your transfer.
Before you confirm your transfer, you'll see the exact USD to GTQ (quetzal) exchange rate, your transfer fee, and the exact amount your recipient will receive. What you see is what they get.
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