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Compare ways to send money from Switzerland to Nigeria

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

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

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Overall best way: WorldRemit

WorldRemit is our recommended company for transferring Swiss Franc to Nigeria.

We tested & reviewed 11 transfer providers, and WorldRemit scored highly.

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

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

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Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from Switzerland to Nigeria
WorldRemit
Total number of CH - NG providers
11
Average cheapest fees & rate
Dahabshiil
Average fastest transfer
Paysend
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Dahabshiil
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Wise

Get the most from sending money from Switzerland to Nigeria

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Comparing providers offering services between Switzerland and Nigeria based on your specific transfer amount, is the easiest way to get the best price on your transfer.

We cover the entire CHF-NGN market and have compared 11 providers offering services between Switzerland and Nigeria.

This ensures you will get the most comprehensive options for sending Swiss Franc to Nigeria.

Whilst we rate WorldRemit as the best overall for transfers between the two countries, comparing gives you the best idea for your specific Switzerland to Nigeria transfer needs.

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Beat the Swiss Franc-Naira exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations across Switzerland and Nigeria
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Consider minimum and maximum limits
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Receiving money in Nigeria
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Be ready with your ID
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Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money to Nigeria from Switzerland: Dahabshiil

Dahabshiil combines the lowest fees with the best exchange rate and from the 11 companies compared offers the cheapest transfers to Nigeria from Switzerland.

Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that Dahabshiil is 0% cheaper than the second-best option.

The cost is made up of an average fee of 0* CHF and an exchange rate for buying Naira with Swiss Franc that is -4.28% different to the mid-market rate.

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

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

Fastest money transfers from Switzerland to Nigeria: Paysend.

Of the 11 money transfer companies tested, Paysend offered the quickest way to send Swiss Francs to Nigeria.

Through our comparison, we found Paysend to be the fastest option to transfer money from Switzerland to Naira in 52.5% of instances.

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

Paysend was one of 11 money transfer providers we compared for overall speed of sending money from Switzerland to Nigeria. This speed test included depositing Swiss Francs 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 Switzerland to Nigeria.

Sending a large amount of money?

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

Of the
11 providers compared, WorldRemit is the best rated for higher transfer amounts.

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

Understanding the cost of sending money from Switzerland to Nigeria

Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from Switzerland 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 Swiss Franc. The current CHF-NGN mid-market rate is 1,887.9478 NGN per Swiss Franc.

  • This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the CHF-NGN mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 1,690.5323 NGN per Swiss Franc, with a low of 1,521.7172 and a high of 1,941.7588.

  • Dahabshiil is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 11 companies compared.

  • Often the CHF-NGN exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring Swiss Francs 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 Swiss Franc you’re sending to Nigeria. Dahabshiil currently has the lowest fees for transfers into NGN at an average of 0 CHF 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 Switzerland. The bigger the amount received in Nigeria, the lower the overall cost of sending from Switzerland.

Finding the best exchange rate between Swiss Franc and Naira

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

Mid-market Rate
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It can pay to track rates, and keep on top of currency trends.

  • Over the past six months, the mid-market rate from CHF to NGN has averaged 1,690.5323.

  • In this period there was a high of 1,941.7588, and a low of 1,521.7172.

  • WorldRemit, which is our recommended service to send money online from Switzerland to Nigeria offers an exchange rate with a mark up of 4.09% above the mid-market rate.

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Paying for your Switzerland to
Nigeria transfer

  • Bank transfers

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

    By using a money transfer company such as Dahabshiil for transfers from Switzerland 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, Dahabshiil is the cheapest provider for bank transfers from the 11 we tested when sending CHF to Nigeria.

    With an average fee of 0 CHF to send money from Switzerland to Nigeria, Dahabshiil offers the best combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Debit and prepaid cards

    Sending money from Switzerland 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 Switzerland to Nigeria.

  • Credit cards

    For credit card transfers from Switzerland to Nigeria, Instarem is our top choice of the 11 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 Switzerland.


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 Switzerland to Nigeria.


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