Choose a place that sells money orders, such as a bank, post office, grocery store, or convenience store
Bring the cash or debit card needed to pay for the money order and the fee
Know the exact amount you need the money order to be for
Fill in the recipient’s name on the money order
Fill in your name and address if required
Keep the receipt or stub for your records
Pay the total amount and fee to complete the purchase
Verify that all information is correct before leaving
Deliver the money order to the recipient or mail it as needed