In due time MoneyGram separated from the Western Union and became an independent brand. How to receive money via MoneyGram wired transfer? To obtain a money transfer it is necessary know the number of transfer from the sender. How to obtain the money? You go to any branch or affiliate partner of MoneyGram, show your identity document, fill in the letterhead, which specify a the transfer code and get the money. In whatever part of the world you are, you can trust your money transfer to the company MoneyGram. In March 2012, the company MoneyGram merged with the network of U.S. payment centers ZipZap.