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Send money from Malawi to Nigeria
While you can’t send MWK to NGN with Wise, you can transfer USD to USD.
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How to send money from Malawi to Nigeria
Sending money from Malawi to Nigeria doesn’t have a huge amount of options. Because of this, we suggest sending money via:
Wise (USD/USD or EUR/EUR transfers)
How to get the best deal on sending money from Malawi to Nigeria
- Always compare rates
Don't pay more than you have to. Use our live comparison tool to make sure you aren't missing the best rates to send money from Malawi to Nigeria.
- Choose a provider
Select the provider that offers you the best value on buying NGN & service for your needs.
- Click, sign up & send
Follow the steps & make your transfer. Your funds will soon be on their way to your chosen country & currency.
Sending money from Malawi to Nigeria: key insights and tips
Don't settle for the first option. Always compare ways to send money from Malawi to Nigeria to find out about fees, speed, and reliability.
Your analysis should include all the providers that operate between Malawi and Nigeria. Through this, you get a comprehensive view of all the options you have in Malawi when you need to send money to Nigeria.
Cheapest way to send money from Malawi to Nigeria
Without any money transfer providers serving the Malawi to Nigeria route, the cheapest money transfer options are limited.
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Understanding the costs involved when moving money from Malawi to Nigeria
When calculating the costs of money transfers between Malawi and Nigeria, here's what really matters:
The Mid-Market Rate: Today, the MWK-NGN mid-market rate equals to 0.8817. Keep in mind that this rate fluctuates all the time.
The MWK-NGN average exchange rate of the past week has been 0.8862, with a highest of 0.8985 and a lowest of 0.8783.
Fees and Markups: When you pick a service with competitive exchange rates and low fees, you get to make the most out of your MWK to NGN transfers. This strategy keeps your costs down, offering a smart way to handle your international transactions.
Finding the best exchange rate for Kwacha to Naira
Timing is essential for sending money between MWK and NGN. The exchange rate you secure impacts how much NGN you get for your MWK.
Over the last week, here’s what we’ve seen:
The exchange rate from MWK to NGN averaged 0.8862 NGN.
The highest value recorded was 0.8985 NGN, while the lowest was 0.8783 NGN.
There are currently 5 providers offering transfers between Malawi and Nigeria close to this rate
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What payment methods are available when sending money from Malawi to Nigeria?
Sending bank transfers from Malawi to Nigeria
Bank transfers are the most common way of sending MWK to Nigeria as they are secure, reliable, and convenient.
If you want to send Kwachas to Nigeria via bank transfer, you can use your bank where no provider is available, but it will likely be at a bad exchange rate.
Sending money from Malawi to Nigeria by credit card
Credit card payments are quick, convenient, and typically more secure than other methods, thanks to backing by the issuing party. Some users may even be able to rack up reward points when making large transactions.
If you want to send Kwachas to Nigeria with a credit card.
Note: Beware of chargesCredit card payments are often classified as cash advances, which bring their own charges, as well as currency conversion and usage fees. Forgetting to pay your balance can also result in high interest charges, and can even damage your credit score.
Sending money from Malawi to Nigeria by payment apps
If you’d like to send money from Malawi to Nigeria via payment app, follow these steps:
Download the app and register. Download the app from the App Store or Google Play. You’ll need to register to be able to open an account. Make sure the app services transfers from Malawi to Nigeria.
Enter your details. Enter any of the details required. You may need a valid form of ID.
Start your transfer. Enter the details of your recipient. Some apps will require full payment details, while others allow you to pay with just an email address. You may need to state that you’re planning to send money to Nigeria in Naira at this stage.
Check the details. It’s vital that you check the details you’ve added to make sure everything is correct. It can be very difficult to reverse a transfer, and most payment apps don’t let you cancel a transfer from Malawi to Nigeria after it’s been sent.
Send the money. Your app will probably charge a fee for the transfer. They may also add a markup to the MWK to NGN exchange rate. Check the rate they’re offering against the mid-market rate to make sure you’re getting a good deal.
The current mid-market rate of MWK to NGN is 0.8817
How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Nigeria and Malawi.
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 Malawi to Nigeria.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send MWK to NGN.
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