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Compare ways to send money from Singapore to Nigeria

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

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

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Companies for transfers from Singapore 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%
Sponsored

"Cambridge Currencies is a boutique UK-based currency broker helping clients send funds globally. Expect personable service & competitive rates from this new industry entrant."

Fees
No fees
Transfer Speed
0-5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 1.2%

"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%

"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%

"Cambridge Currencies is a boutique UK-based currency broker helping clients send funds globally. Expect personable service & competitive rates from this new industry entrant."

Fees
No fees
Transfer Speed
0-5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 1.2%

"Send money to over 40 destinations online and in the mobile app."

Fees
$0 - $10
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.3% - 2%
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Overall best way: Wise

Wise is our recommended company for transferring Singapore Dollar to Nigeria.

We tested & reviewed 8 transfer providers, and Wise scored highly.

In the last six months, Wise appeared in 69.2% of Singapore to Nigeria searches, and was the top rated company supporting payments Singapore into Naira.

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

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How to send money from Singapore to Nigeria

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Singapore to Nigeria
Wise
Total number of SG - NG providers
8
Average cheapest fees & rate
Wise
Average fastest transfer
Wise
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Wise
Best for debit card
Wise

Considerations when sending from Singapore to Nigeria

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Compare providers

Comparing money transfer companies with services between Singapore and Nigeria, 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 8 providers providing services between Singapore and Nigeria. This ensures you will get the best options when sending Naira to Nigeria.

Over the last six months, we’ve picked Wise as the best overall provider. However, comparing based on the amount you want to send to Nigeria will provide a specific provider that’s best for transferring money from Singapore.

2
Understanding the Singapore Dollar-Naira exchange rate
3
Choose the right payment method
4
Financial regulations
5
Consider transfer limits
6
Receiving money from Singapore Dollar in Nigeria
7
Confirm the ID you need
8
Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money to Nigeria from Singapore: Wise

Wise combines the lowest fees with the best exchange rate and from the 8 companies compared offers the cheapest transfers to Nigeria from Singapore.

Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that Wise is 2.1% cheaper than the second-best option.

The cost is made up of an average fee of 5.96* SGD and an exchange rate for buying Naira with Singapore Dollar that is -2.9% different to the mid-market rate.

If you want to secure the best rates on a Singapore 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 SGD-NGN by Wise, based on data from the past six months.

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Fastest money transfers from Singapore to Nigeria: Wise.

Of the 8 money transfer companies tested, Wise offered the quickest way to send Singapore Dollars to Nigeria.

Through our comparison, we found Wise to be the fastest option to transfer money from Singapore to Naira in 53.8% of instances.

Over the last six months, sending money from Singapore to Nigeria through Wise have an average fee of 17.83 SGD.

Wise was one of 8 money transfer providers we compared for overall speed of sending money from Singapore to Nigeria. This speed test included depositing Singapore Dollars to an account and the average timeframe for sending money to Nigeria.

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

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Transfer a large amount of money

For transferring bigger sums of money to Nigeria from Singapore, opt for a provider with a competitive exchange rate and strong account management.

Wise is the best rated company for sending large amounts of Naira to Nigeria out of
8 companies offering the service.

Whether for a property purchase, or for business, sending large amounts of money to Nigeria from Singapore has the potential to be very expensive.

Wise is our choice for big transfers to SGD because of all round price, speed and management when making large transfers.

Understanding the cost of sending money from Singapore to Nigeria

Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from Singapore 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 Singapore Dollar. The current SGD-NGN mid-market rate is 1,157.718 NGN per Singapore Dollar.

  • This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the SGD-NGN mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 1,191.2475 NGN per Singapore Dollar, with a low of 1,109.5858 and a high of 1,303.1996.

  • Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 8 companies compared.

  • Often the SGD-NGN exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring Singapore Dollars 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 Singapore Dollar you’re sending to Nigeria. Wise currently has the lowest fees for transfers into NGN at an average of 5.96 SGD 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 Singapore. The bigger the amount received in Nigeria, the lower the overall cost of sending from Singapore.

Track the exchange rate for Singapore Dollar to Naira

Sending money at the right time between SGD and NGN can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much NGN you get for your SGD.

Mid-market Rate
1 
=
1157.718026 
NGN

Over the last six months, the average numbers are:

  • The exchange rate from SGD to NGN averaged 1,191.2475 NGN.

  • The highest value recorded was 1,303.1996 NGN, while the lowest was 1,109.5858 NGN.

  • 8 providers currently offer transfers between Singapore and Nigeria close to this rate

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How to pay for money transfers between Singapore and
Nigeria

  • Bank transfers

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

    Using a money transfer company such as Wise for transfers from Singapore 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, Wise is the cheapest provider for bank transfers of the 8 we compared for transfers from SGD to Nigeria.

    To send money from Singapore to Nigeria, Wise has an average fee of 5.96 SGD.

  • Debit cards and prepaid options

    Sending money from Singapore to Nigeria with a debit card or a prepaid card is very simple with Wise.


    Wise is the cheapest option for sending money with a debit card between Singapore and Nigeria. This is of the 8 money transfer companies offering debit card payments on this route.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to credit card money transfers from Singapore to Nigeria, emerges as our top choice of the 8 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 Singapore.


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 Singapore to Nigeria.


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