What information does a typical remittance slip contain?

Generally speaking, a remittance slip will contain the following information as a minimum (albeit results can vary depending on the jurisdiction, method, and transfer entity involved):

• Sender Name
• Date
• Amount being sent
• Receiver Name
• Receiver (address, telephone, email)
• Method (cash, pick-up, account credit, etc).
• Confirmation/Tracking Number (affectionately called the WUCN - Western Union Control Number).
• Company Name (the name of the entity sending the money)