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Western Union Remission Phase 3: Fraud Victims Can Claim a Share of $586M (Deadline Aug. 19, 2026)
DOJ has reopened the Western Union remission process and extended the eligible transfer window to Jan. 1, 2004 through March 9, 2020. Victims of grandparent, lottery/sweepstakes, romance, and other Western Union wire-fraud scams can file a Petition for Remission by Aug. 19, 2026.