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Compare ways to send money from Iceland to Nigeria

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

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

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Companies for transfers from Iceland to Nigeria

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"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%

"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%

"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%
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Overall best way: WorldRemit

WorldRemit is our recommended company for transferring Iceland Krona to Nigeria.

We tested & reviewed 3 transfer providers, and WorldRemit scored highly.

In the last six months, WorldRemit appeared in 100% of Iceland to Nigeria searches, and was the top rated company supporting payments Iceland into Naira.

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

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How to to send from Iceland to Nigeria in the best way

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Iceland to Nigeria
WorldRemit
Total number of IS - NG providers
3
Average cheapest fees & rate
Revolut
Average fastest transfer
WorldRemit
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Revolut
Best for debit card
Instarem

Understanding Iceland to Nigeria money transfers

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Comparing providers

Comparing providers when sending money from Iceland to Nigeria is the easiest way to make a transfer at the best price.

We’ve compared 3 providers for sending Iceland Krona to Nigeria. This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Nigeria from Iceland.

We rate WorldRemit as the best overall, but comparing gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring money from Iceland to Nigeria.

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Get ahead of the Iceland Krona-Naira exchange rate
3
Choosing the right payment method
4
Financial regulators in Iceland and Nigeria
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 Iceland: Revolut

Revolut combines the lowest fees with the best exchange rate and from the 3 companies compared offers the cheapest transfers to Nigeria from Iceland.

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

The cost is made up of an average fee of 0* ISK and an exchange rate for buying Naira with Iceland Krona that is 0.13% different to the mid-market rate.

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

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

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Fastest money transfers from Iceland to Nigeria: WorldRemit.

Of the 3 money transfer companies tested, WorldRemit offered the quickest way to send Iceland Kronas to Nigeria.

Through our comparison, we found WorldRemit to be the fastest option to transfer money from Iceland to Naira in 40% of instances.

Over the last six months, sending money from Iceland to Nigeria through WorldRemit have an average fee of 0 ISK.

WorldRemit was one of 3 money transfer providers we compared for overall speed of sending money from Iceland to Nigeria. This speed test included depositing Iceland Kronas to an account and the average timeframe for sending money to Nigeria.

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

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Sending large amounts of money

Transferring Iceland Krona to Naira in large sums calls for a strong exchange rate and hands-on management of the transfer.

Of the
3 companies compared, WorldRemit has the strongest option for large transfers from Iceland to Nigeria.

Whatever the reason, sending bigger sums of money can be costly if you get a bad exchange rate from Iceland Krona to Naira.

The WorldRemit rate makes them great for large transfers between Nigeria and Iceland.

Understanding the cost of sending money from Iceland to Nigeria

Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from Iceland to Nigeria.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Finding a provider as close to mid-market rate as possible will ensure more Naira for your Iceland Krona. The current ISK-NGN mid-market rate is 10.7859 NGN per Iceland Krona.

  • This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the ISK-NGN mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 11.7019 NGN per Iceland Krona, with a low of 11.4423 and a high of 12.3529.

  • Revolut is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 3 companies compared.

  • Often the ISK-NGN exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring Iceland Kronas to Nigeria.

Fees: Money transfer fees are charged on top the exchange rate and can be set, or a percentage of the total amount of Iceland Krona you’re sending to Nigeria. Revolut currently has the lowest fees for transfers into NGN at an average of 0 ISK over the last 6 months. We always recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.

Amount Received: The amount received in Naira is the biggest indicator of the total cost of sending money to Nigeria from Iceland. The bigger the amount received in Nigeria, the lower the overall cost of sending from Iceland.

The best exchange rate for Iceland Krona to Naira transfers

When sending money between ISK and NGN getting a good deal on an exchange rate is essential. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much NGN you get for your ISK.

Mid-market Rate
1 
=
10.785872 
NGN

Here's how the mid-market rate has performed recently, which will impact the overall cost of the exchange rate.

  • Over the past six months, the mid-market rate from ISK to NGN has been 11.7019.

  • During this period, there was a high of 12.3529, and 11.4423 being the lowest point.

  • WorldRemit, which is our recommended service to send money online from Iceland to Nigeria offers an exchange rate with a 42.97% markup against the mid-market rate.

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How to pay for money transfers between Iceland and
Nigeria

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often fastest, cheapest and best way to send money from Iceland to Nigeria.

    Using a money transfer company such as Revolut for transfers from Iceland to Nigeria, will mean being able to send money via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates. 


    On average, Revolut is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 3 we compared for transfers from ISK to Nigeria.

    To send money from Iceland to Nigeria, Revolut has an average fee of 0 ISK.

  • Debit cards and prepaid options

    Sending money from Iceland to Nigeria with a debit card or a prepaid card is very simple with Instarem.


    Instarem is the cheapest option for sending money with a debit card between Iceland and Nigeria. This is of the 3 money transfer companies offering debit card payments on this route.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to credit card money transfers from Iceland to Nigeria, emerges as our top choice of the 3 companies offering this service.

    Be aware of fees: using a credit card to transfer money often results in a fee being charged by your card issuer. That's why we recommend bank transfer or debit card instead.

How we analyze the market

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


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 Iceland to Nigeria.


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