UK to Nigeria: Best Exchange Rate

The best way to send money from the UK to Nigeria depends on how quickly the funds need to arrive and how much you want the recipient to receive in naira. Specialist online transfer providers usually offer stronger exchange rates and lower fees than high-street banks.

By comparing the providers listed below, you can see which one gives your recipient the most naira for your pounds once the rate and any fees are taken into account.

Transfer times from the UK to Nigeria vary by provider and the payment method you choose. Many online services can deliver funds within minutes or a few hours, while bank-to-bank transfers may take one to two working days.

Paying by debit or credit card is typically faster than a bank transfer, though it can carry a slightly higher fee. Each provider listed below shows its estimated delivery time so you can balance speed against cost.