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Compare ways to send money from Cyprus to Nigeria

Find money transfer deals for sending money from Cyprus to Nigeria. Compare the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best EUR to NGN exchange rates.

Read on for the best deals, expert information, and easiest ways to send money to Nigeria from Cyprus.

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Companies for transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria

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"Over 16 million customers use Wise, mostly for their excellent mobile app, transparent fee structure & use of mid-market rates. Now increasingly used for larger transfers."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%

"Over 16 million customers use Wise, mostly for their excellent mobile app, transparent fee structure & use of mid-market rates. Now increasingly used for larger transfers."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%

"Revolut has 50+ million customers globally. You can hold up to 36 currencies in the app and send money quickly in 70+ currencies to 160+ countries."

Fees
0.3% - 1%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.1% - 0.6%

"24/7 live chat support provided in six languages. Special first transfer rates available, with airtime topup supported to many countries in Africa, Asia and South America."

Fees
$1.99 - $2.99
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.8% - 3%

"Send money anytime, anywhere with the TalkRemit app. There's zero fees on your first transaction and you're able to send to family and friends in over 40 countries."

Fees
$1.99 - $3.99
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 3 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 3.1%

"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 3 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.1% - 1.3%

"Card-to-card transfers can be received in just two minutes."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1.4% - 2.1%
Fees
$0 - $10
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.3% - 2%

"Paysend has transparent fees and rates, with transfer sent within seconds to your recipient's bank. They also have global 24/7 support for any enquiries, and bank-level security."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1 - 3%

Overall best way: Wise

Wise is our recommended company for transferring Euro to Nigeria.

We tested & reviewed 9 transfer providers, and Wise scored highly.

In the last six months, Wise appeared in 50% of Cyprus to Nigeria searches, and was the top rated company supporting payments Cyprus into Naira.

So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, make your Cyprus to Nigeria transfer using Wise.

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How to send money from Cyprus to Nigeria

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria
Wise
Total number of CY - NG providers
9
Average cheapest fees & rate
Wise
Average fastest transfer
Paysend
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Wise
Best for debit card
Instarem

Considerations for money transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria

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Compare providers

Comparing providers offering services between Cyprus and Nigeria, based on your specific needs is the best way to send money with confidence.

Our comparison includes 9 companies that provide the ability to send Euro to Nigeria.

This ensures you get the best options for transfers to Nigeria from Cyprus, based on the amount you want to send.

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Watch the Euro-Naira exchange rate
3
Choose the right payment method
4
Use providers regulated in Nigeria and Cyprus
5
Consider transfer limits
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Receiving money in Nigeria
7
Have your ID ready
8
Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money to Nigeria from Cyprus: Wise

Wise combines the lowest fees with the best exchange rate and from the 9 companies compared offers the cheapest transfers to Nigeria from Cyprus.

Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that Wise is 2.5% cheaper than the second-best option.

The cost is made up of an average fee of 15.26* EUR and an exchange rate for buying Naira with Euro that is -8.56% different to the mid-market rate.

If you want to secure the best rates on a Cyprus to Nigeria transfer, Wise offers value. We would still recommend searching for the amount you want to send to Nigeria.

*The most common fee applied to EUR-NGN by Wise, based on data from the past six months.

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Fastest money transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria: Paysend.

Of the 9 money transfer companies tested, Paysend offered the quickest way to send Euros to Nigeria.

Through our comparison, we found Paysend to be the fastest option to transfer money from Cyprus to Naira in 50% of instances.

Over the last six months, sending money from Cyprus to Nigeria through Paysend have an average fee of 0 EUR.

Paysend was one of 9 money transfer providers we compared for overall speed of sending money from Cyprus to Nigeria. This speed test included depositing Euros to an account and the average timeframe for sending money to Nigeria.

When fast transfers are a priority, Paysend is our best choice for sending from Cyprus to Nigeria.

Sending a large amount of money?

For big transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria, competitive pricing & strong customer service are essential.

Of the
9 providers compared, Wise is the best rated for higher transfer amounts.

Sending large amounts of money can be expensive, and while Wise may not always be the fastest or cheapest way to send money from Cyprus to Nigeria, it's a great provider for things like buying or selling property.

Understanding the cost of sending money to Nigeria from Cyprus

The cost of sending money from Nigeria to Nigeria, is made-up of a combination of fees and exchange rates:

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market rate determines a mid-price for buying currency. The current mid-market rate from EUR-NGN is 1,612.9334 NGN per Euro.

  • Finding a provider offering an exchange as close to 1,612.9334 as possible will ensure more Naira received when transferring.

  • For context, the EUR-NGN mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 1,751.8272 NGN per Euro. This includes a high of 1,869.6027, and low of 1,443.7715.

  • Wise currently offers the best exchange rate on transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria.

For the most part the EUR-NGN exchange rate you receive is the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending EUR to Nigeria.

Fees: Outside of exchange rates, you may need to pay a fee to send. Wise currently offers the lowest fees on transfers to Nigeria from Cyprus, averaging 15.26 EUR over the last 6 months. Although this does include large transfers as well, we recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.

Amount Received: The amount received in Naira is the amount you started with, minus the amount you paid in the exchange and fees.

The better deal you get on exchanging Euros to NGN, paired with a low fee, means a higher total amount received in Nigeria.

Finding the best exchange rate between Euro and Naira

Getting a strong exchange rate between EUR and NGN is essential. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much NGN you get for your EUR.

Mid-market Rate
1
= 1615.684866 NGN

It can pay to track rates, and keep on top of currency trends.

  • Over the past six months, the mid-market rate from EUR to NGN has averaged 1,751.8272.

  • In this period there was a high of 1,869.6027, and a low of 1,443.7715.

  • Wise, which is our recommended service to send money online from Cyprus to Nigeria offers an exchange rate with a mark up of -1.99% above the mid-market rate.

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Paying for your Cyprus to
Nigeria transfer

  • Bank transfers

    Paying via a bank transfer is often the better option for sending money from Cyprus to Nigeria.

    By using a money transfer company such as Wise for transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria, you can send money and while benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get with a traditional bank. 


    On average, Wise is the cheapest provider for bank transfers from the 9 we tested when sending EUR to Nigeria.

    With an average fee of 15.26 EUR to send money from Cyprus to Nigeria, Wise offers the best combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from Cyprus to Nigeria with a debit or a prepaid card is easy with Instarem.


    Instarem is a one of the better options in the market for international debit card transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria.

  • Credit cards

    For credit card transfers from Cyprus to Nigeria, is our top choice of the 9 companies offering this payment method.

    Be aware of fees: using a credit card to transfer money can mean being charged for a cash advance by your card provider. We always recommend a bank transfer or debit card payment if it is a possibility.

How we analyze the market

We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Nigeria and Cyprus.


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 Cyprus to Nigeria.


We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send EUR to NGN.


For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.

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Contributors

Keith Hodges
Keith is an experienced Content Specialist with a rich background in both marketing and journalism within the financial sector. At MoneyTransfers.com, Keith plays a pivotal role in driving the business forward and broadening its reach in various international money transfer markets. His expertise is a key factor in the company's expansion and success.
Luke Eales
Luke is CEO at MoneyTransfers.com, with 10 years' experience building consumer products in finance, insurance & travel. Luke focuses on the payments sector and foreign exchange markets, as well as personal finance more broadly.