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Here’s how much it costs to send money to Nigeria
All our transfers to Nigeria are free! Instant card transfers, bank transfers, next day transfers… we add zero fees.
And we don’t hide fees either. The receiver gets the exact amount that our app tells you they’ll get. No hidden fees or no nasty surprises.
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How does your money arrive in Nigeria?
Bank accounts
We make local transfers directly from our Nigerian account to your receiver’s bank account in Nigeria, skipping expensive international fees.
Debit/credit card
Or we can put the money straight onto your receiver’s credit or debit card.
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3
Choose how much you want to send, and when
Send from European currencies to Naira and USD in Nigeria
Add the receiver’s details.
All you need is their receiver’s full name, bank account number / NUBAN or card details
Choose your payment method—and make the transfer!
Pay in by bank transfer or by card: the exchange rate stays the same
Rest assured
Here’s why you can trust us with sending your money to Nigeria
Our end-to-end encryption protects your money and your data. Should a transfer ever fail, your money gets returned straight back to you.
Regulation is our friend: it keeps our 6 million customers and their money safe. FCA approved and regulated by EU and UK law, we work closely with international law enforcement to spot and prevent money laundering.
And if you ever do need help, we’re not some faceless app—our English-speaking Customer Support team answers calls and emails quickly and helpfully.
Don’t take our word for it…
Here’s what our users say about sending money home to Nigeria…
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What information do I need to make money transfers to Nigeria?
ID verification
The first time you send money, you need to prove you’re a resident in the country you’re sending from.
Receiver’s details
Make sure you have your receiver’s full name, and their card or bank details, ready.
Your payment method
You need your card or bank details ready for your first transfer to Nigeria.
How long does it take to send money to Nigeria?
Our fastest option is instant—which means it arrives in a few minutes. You can also make next day transfers if you prefer, but all our transfers to Nigeria are free at the moment—so why wait?
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Frequently asked questions
Real-time money transfers with a mobile app are the fastest, easiest way to send money to Nigeria (or any destination country around the world). Most of them are free to download, and are up to 90% cheaper than banks. Some apps, like TransferGo, have outstanding Customer Service in several languages for when users need support.
If you’re sending from a credit/debit card, you just use the TransferGo app to send money to a card or bank account in Nigeria. Choose the currency you’re sending from and to, your receiver’s full name and card details, and then your own details.
If you’re making a bank transfer, start your order in the TransferGo app, then use your own banking app to send TransferGo the money—using the bank details they send you. Once you’ve done that, let TransferGo know in the app, and they’ll send the money to your receiver in Nigeria.
If you’re sending from a credit/debit card, you just use the TransferGo app to send money to a card or bank account in Nigeria. Choose the currency you’re sending from and to, your receiver’s full name and card details, and then your own details.
If you’re making a bank transfer, start your order in the TransferGo app, then use your own banking app to send TransferGo the money—using the bank details they send you. Once you’ve done that, let TransferGo know in the app, and they’ll send the money to your receiver in Nigeria.
Yes, you can, but it’s cheaper to use TransferGo—even if you’re sending from your bank account. Why? Because with TransferGo, your money doesn’t actually cross borders. You make a bank transfer to our account in the UK, and TransferGo pays your receiver from their account in Nigeria. This can save up to 90% on traditional bank transfer fees.
With TransferGo you can also send money from one card straight to another in Nigeria, and it’s almost instant. The functionality is extremely intuitive and allows you to complete transfers in under a minute.
Transfers to Nigeria with TransferGo are free. That’s why many Nigerians in Europe and the UK use TransferGo’s money transfer services for remittances.
TransferGo money transfers are free, and can be performed in a few simple steps without the hassle of visiting a bank. Compared with other digital money transfer apps, TransferGo is cheaper and always has favourable currency exchange rates. They also have fast, friendly Customer Support in English and 9 other languages, which provides guidance and peace of mind when you need it.
Online money transfers are safe, as long as:
1) You use a safe and protected money transfer providers like TransferGo. Established money transfer companies are regulated by EU and UK laws, and use the highest possible security to keep your money safe. If transfers ever do get cancelled, they’ll return your money to you immediately.
2) You only send money to people you know and trust. Once your money has been sent to someone, no one can get it back. So beware of fraudsters and be sure of who you’re sending money to.
Look for well established brands that have proper websites, terms and conditions, and tens of thousands of Trustpilot reviews. For example, TransferGo has over 30,000 verified reviews and a total score of 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot, which lets you know that the company is legitimate.
Delivery times can vary, but card transfers are instant, taking a few seconds, or 1-2 minutes at the most. Bank transfers usually arrive within 30 minutes. You can also choose to send them within 24 hours, but the fees are the same (zero), so why wait?
Each destination country differs. In Nigeria, the money you send will arrive directly on people’s cards or into their bank accounts, depending on which payout option you choose. In other countries, like Ghana, people can also receive the money to their mobile wallet, or as cash pickup from a partner outlet.