Send money from Nigeria to Argentina
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The best way to send NGN to Argentina is to use cash transfer via Western Union
We’ve analysed 100s of money transfer companies, and found that the overall coverage of NGN/ARS transfers is very limited for online transfers.
This is why we suggest sending cash as an alternative, using Western Union.
The transfer fees depend on which branch you use and how much you send, but overall you can expect to pay around 3 NGN for a 360,000 NGN transfer.
Depending on where you are, we suggest checking Western Union to see what deposit methods you have available.
In many cases you can deposit NGN online and the recipient in Argentina will need to visit a branch to pick up ARS.

How to get the best deal on your Nigeria to Argentina money transfer
Considerations when sending from Nigeria to Argentina
Compare providers
Comparing money transfer companies with services between Nigeria and Argentina, based on your specific transfer amount and transfer needs, is the best way to send money at the best price.
For this route, we’ve compared 3 providers providing services between Nigeria and Argentina. This ensures you will get the best options when sending Argentine Peso to Argentina.
Over the last 7 days, we’ve picked Western Union Agent as the best overall provider. However, comparing based on the amount you want to send to Argentina will provide a specific provider that’s best for transferring money from Nigeria.
Understanding the Naira-Argentine Peso exchange rate
Choose the right payment method
Financial regulations
Consider transfer limits
Receiving money from Naira in Argentina
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The cheapest way to send money from Nigeria to Argentina is a cash transfer via MoneyGram.
The cheapest way to send money to Argentina from Nigeria is via a cash transfer through a MoneyGram Agent.
While cash transfers are usually more expensive than online options, our analysis of hundreds of money transfer companies shows that very few services currently support NGN/ARS transfers online.
The total cost of your transfer includes both the transfer fee (around 3 NGN per 360,000 NGN) and an exchange rate markup.
Ultimately, the exact price will depend on your location, payment method, and transfer amount.

The cheapest way to to send money to Argentina from Nigeria is via PayPal P2P Transfer
The coverage of NGN/ARS transfer options is very limited, therefore, PayPal’s P2P transfer service is one of the cheaper options you have, along with cash transfer via Western Union and MoneyGram.
With PayPals P2P transfer, the main cost is the conversion between currencies, which can go as high as % on top of the mid market rate, as well as a NGN transfer fee.
You can also opt to use a cash transfer via MoneyGram or Western Union, which are cheaper in some cases (depending on the amount, deposit method, and your branch).

Sending large sums of money?
Of the 3 companies tested, Western Union Agent is the best rated for larger transfer amounts.
Whether for a property purchase, or as a gift, sending large amounts of money to Argentina from Nigeria can be expensive.
Western Union Agent is our choice for big transfers to NGN because of all round price, speed and management when making large transfers.
Understanding the costs involved when transferring money to Argentina from Nigeria
When calculating the cost of sending money from Nigeria to Argentina, a combination of fees and exchange rates ensure the best deal:
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The current NGN-ARS mid-market rate is 0.9767 ARS per Naira. Finding a provider as close to this number as possible will ensure more Argentine Peso for your money.
As a comparison, the NGN-ARS mid-market rate for the past week has averaged 0.9768 ARS per Naira, hitting a high of 0.9816 and a low of 0.9697.
Western Union Agent is currently offering the best exchange rate on transfers between Nigeria and Argentina.
Often the NGN-ARS exchange rate you receive will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Naira to Argentina.
Fees: Transfer fees are charged on top of a transfer. Western Union Agent currently offers lowest fees of 3 NGN. Although we recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.
Amount Received: The total amount received in Argentine Peso is the biggest indicator in the total cost of sending money to Nigeria from Argentina. The higher the total amount received in Argentina, the lower the cost of sending from Nigeria.
Track the exchange rate for Naira to Argentine Peso
Sending money at the right time between NGN and ARS can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much ARS you get for your NGN.
Over the last 7 days, the average numbers are:
The exchange rate from NGN to ARS averaged 0.9768 ARS.
The highest value recorded was 0.9816 ARS, while the lowest was 0.9697 ARS.
3 providers currently offer transfers between Nigeria and Argentina close to this rate
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How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Argentina and Nigeria.
Our comparison engine and algorithms evaluate providers based on over 25 factors, including transfer fees, ease of use, exchange rates, mobile apps, transfer times & customer support.
We also consider how these services are rated on platforms like TrustPilot, AppStore, and Google Play, giving you a comprehensive view of what to expect.
This thorough analysis helps you get the best available deal - every time you want to move money from Nigeria to Argentina.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send NGN to ARS.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy and review methodology.








