Nigeria to South Africa

Send Naira to Rand

Send money from your Nigerian wallet to any South African bank account or to another Curnance user in South Africa. The NGN to ZAR rate and the fee are shown in the app before you confirm the transfer.

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What you can do

Live NGN to ZAR rates

Exchange rates update in the app regularly. The rate you see on the confirm screen is the rate your transfer uses.

Live NGN to ZAR rates

Exchange rates update in the app regularly. The rate you see on the confirm screen is the rate your transfer uses.

Delivered to any South African bank

Send to accounts at Standard Bank, FNB, Absa, Nedbank, Capitec and others. Save the beneficiary once and reuse them for future transfers.

Delivered to any South African bank

Send to accounts at Standard Bank, FNB, Absa, Nedbank, Capitec and others. Save the beneficiary once and reuse them for future transfers.

Instant to other Curnance users

If the person you are sending to also uses Curnance, the money lands in their ZAR wallet straight away — no bank processing wait.

Instant to other Curnance users

If the person you are sending to also uses Curnance, the money lands in their ZAR wallet straight away — no bank processing wait.

Why choose us

Sending between Nigeria and South Africa used to mean SWIFT, multi-day waits and fees that appeared at settlement. Curnance works on local rails in both countries.

No SWIFT wait

We settle on local rails in both countries. Transfers complete in minutes or hours instead of days.

Clear fee

The fee and the exchange rate are shown together before you confirm. There is no surprise markup at settlement.

Status updates

Every send has a reference ID you can use to track its status, and the recipient can see the incoming transfer in their app.

Today's rates for this corridor

Nigerian NairaSouth African Rand

1 NGN = 0.0111 ZAR

See full NGN → ZAR rate page →

South African RandNigerian Naira

1 ZAR = 82.28 NGN

See full ZAR → NGN rate page →

Frequently asked questions

Sending to another Curnance user in South Africa is instant. Sending to a South African bank account usually completes in a few minutes, and occasionally takes a few hours for some destination banks.

There is no hard minimum. Send a small amount to test the flow first if you prefer. The maximum depends on your KYC tier.

Yes. The recipient sees the amount in Rand in their Curnance wallet or their South African bank account. Curnance handles the conversion.

No. You send from your Nigeria wallet straight to a South African bank account or Curnance wallet. You only need the recipient details.

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