In the Western Union in the 30s of the 20th century worked 14 thousand couriers delivering telegrams. In 1920, Western Union has implemented the world's first transmission of images over the ocean. In order to increase competitiveness and market expansion of its services, Western Union launched a program of loyalty Western Union Gold Card for customers, who has repeatedly made money transfers via Western Union. Most service points of Western Union work in the time convenient for customers throughout the week and throughout the year. In the 80's of Nineteenth century, Western Union was repeatedly tried capture by the railroad tycoon Jay Gould. He worked with Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the first phone. Payment systems are one of basic elements of infrastructure of e-commerce. In 1933, by the Western Union Company were invented "singing telegrams". In 1879 Western Union left the telephone business after losing a lawsuit against Alexander Graham Bell - the patent holder on the phone. The Western Union Company uses the most up to date technologies and its unique worldwide computer network that allows to carry out quick money transfers payments in more than 190 countries around the world. In October 1871 the company Western Union began to provide money transfer services, drawing on its own extensive telegraph network.
Katugastota, Sri Lanka have 8 agent Western Union money transfer agent location. All country.
In 1920, Western Union has implemented the world's first transmission of images over the ocean. Most service points of Western Union work in the time convenient for customers throughout the week and throughout the year.
Agent | Work time | Services |
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Dfcc Vardhana Bank Limited, Katugastota No 202 03 Kandy Road Dfcc Vardhana Bank Limited |
Monday:
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
Hewage Supermarket Pvt Limited, Katugastota No 154 C Hewage Supermarket Pvt Limited |
Monday:
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
Kandurata Development Bank, Katugastota Ranawana Road Kandurata Development Bank |
Monday:
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash quick pay |
Kandy M P C S Limited, Katugastota Katugastota Rural Bank Kandy M P C S Limited |
Monday:
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
Peoples Bank, Katugastota 37 Kurunegala Road Peoples Bank |
Monday:
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
Post Office, Katugastota Katugastota Post Office |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash quick pay |
Seeds Gurentee Ltd, Katugastota 154 C 1st Floor Kurunegala Road Seeds Gurentee Ltd |
Monday:
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
Singer Sri Lanka Ltd, Katugastota 103 Madawala Road Singer Sri Lanka Ltd |
Monday:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
money transfer quick cash quick pay |
Most service points of Western Union work in the time convenient for customers throughout the week and throughout the year. In 1877, starting from September, New York City residents began to have the opportunity to check the time on clock with the "time ball", located on the roof of constructed in the same year a new corporate headquarters - Western Union Building. In the early 60s Western Union has put into operation transcontinental microwave system of data transmission via radio waves, completely replacing the web of telegraph poles and wires. In October 2006 the company made an initial public offering of shares on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming independent from First Data company. Payment systems are one of basic elements of infrastructure of e-commerce. In October 1871 the company has implemented the world's first telegraph money order. After a century money transfers have become a major source of income for Western Union.