Simple money transfers. United States to Nigeria
We always suggest comparing the best US money transfer companies serving the USA to Nigeria transfer route.
Doing this will give the most Nairas for your USD.
For a quick answer (based on a $2,000 transfer to Nigeria from the USA) , the fastest, lowest cost and best rated ways to send money from the United States to Nigeria are:
Best by | Provider | Exchange rate |
|---|---|---|
🏆 Top rated | 2.09% | |
💰 Cheapest | -1.67% | |
🚀 Fastest | 2% |
The specific details of a transaction leaving the States will determine the best way to convert, and send dollars into Nigeria. IRS declarations are also needed for any expats transferring to themselves in Nigeria.
Data based on a $2,000 transfer from the United States to Nigeria.
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The United States to Nigeria currency exchange rates
Find out how much NGN you can buy per US Dollars at the mid-market rate.
| USD | NGN Price |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 1679.86 |
| 5 USD | 8399.30 |
| 10 USD | 16798.60 |
| 100 USD | 167986.00 |
| 1000 USD | 1679859.98 |
| NGN | USD Price |
|---|---|
| 1 NGN | 0.00 |
| 5 NGN | 0.00 |
| 10 NGN | 0.01 |
| 100 NGN | 0.06 |
| 1000 NGN | 0.60 |
Data on transfers between United States and Nigeria
Ensuring the best price, and service, for US Dollar transfers to Nigeria
To ensure we give you the best transfer between the United States and Nigeria we ensure we provide all customers with:
Best deals
We work with dozens of providers offering different prices on buying NGN. This is paired with the fastest speeds between the United States and Nigeria.
Paired together, this ensures you get the best US Dollar to NGN deal.
Only regulated providers
Every provider we work with in the United States and Nigeria is regulated.
This aids peace of mind and safety when sending money.
Comprehensive coverage
Get the widest range of providers supporting the the United States market.
This includes being able to filter by the cheapest or fastest ways to send money from the United States to Nigeria.
Cheaper than banks
Banks charge too much for sending money between the United States and Nigeria. This is because they use intermediary services along the way, and offer worse rates on buying Nairas in United States, with higher fees.
Our results will tell how much cheaper than a bank every provider is for USD to NGN transfers
Wide choice of payment and withdrawal methods
All companies offering between the United States and Nigeria will offer a selection of payment and withdrawal methods.
This means you can fund a transfer to Nigeria using a bank transfer, but have the recipient collect the NGN in cash.
For reference, our data shows the cheapest (and generally fastest) way to send money from the United States to Nigeria is by using a Bank transfer.
Transfer dollars to a local NGN account in Nigeria
Choose a provider that supports sending to Nairas from the United States
Fund your transfer in the States using a bank account, or debit card, with your chosen provider
Hit send! Your US Dollars will typically convert to Nairas and arrive in Nigeria in 0-2 working days.