How to send money from Canada to Nigeria

Do you need a seamless, secure and straightforward way to send money to your loved ones in Nigeria from Canada? Sending money to Canada from Nigeria is super simple with Sprint. We save you money on transaction fees, provide you with confirmation of your transactions and send your money to your beneficiary of choice using the most secure platform, quickly!

How to send money from Canada to Nigeria

Log in to your Sprint Profile

First, log in to your profile. If you haven’t created an account, you can simply create one in less than 4 minutes! Click here to create one.

Select your destination currency

Select Canada-CAD as your destination currency.

Select the receiver’s currency

Select Nigeria-USD as the beneficiary currency.

A few things to note:

• In 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive requesting that all remittances to Nigeria be sent in USD, regardless of source currency. 
• This means that regardless of the currency the funds are sent – GBP/CAD, the beneficiary will receive the funds in dollars.

Pay

Concluding your transaction is straightforward. You can pay for the transfer using your bank card or through Barter.

That’s it! Once your transaction is complete, the transfer status page will be updated. We will also notify you and the beneficiary once the transfer has been processed successfully.

What is the best way to send money from Canada to Nigeria

There are three ways to send money to Nigeria from Canada. The best method will depend on the most convenient method for the sender. 

• Domiciliary USD Bank Account

The beneficiary can receive the funds as a bank transfer to their domiciliary bank account. When you send money with Sprint, the recipient will receive the funds in their domiciliary USD Bank account within 24 hours.

• Cash Pickup

The cash pickup is the quickest way to send money from Canada to Nigeria. Simply indicate the preferred pick up bank before you click pay! 

P.S: For the most seamless experience, it’d be best for the beneficiary to pick a bank within their vicinity.

• InstaAutoDOM

The InstaAutoDOM option is another way to send money to your intended beneficiary! All you need to do is select InstaAutoDOM as an option and an instant dom account will be opened for the beneficiary in your bank of choice and they can withdraw the money over the counter.

P.S: For the most seamless experience, it’d be best for the beneficiary to pick a bank within their vicinity.Do you have any more questions on sending money to Nigeria with Sprint? Find some more answers here.