SWIFT Codes for banks in Nigeria
| Bank | City | SWIFT Code |
|---|---|---|
|
INTERSWITCH LIMITED
|
LAGOS | INTWNGL2 |
|
INDORAMA ELEME PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED
|
PORT HARCOURT | INLHNGL1 |
|
INDORAMA ELEME FERTILIZER AND CHEMICALS LIMITED
|
PORT HARCOURT | IEFCNGL1 |
|
HOPE PSBANK
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | HPSBNGLA |
|
HERITAGE BANK PLC
|
LAGOS | HBCLNGLA |
|
HALLMARK BANK PLC
|
LAGOS | HALMNGL1 |
|
GULF BANK OF NIGERIA PLC
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | GBNPNGL1 |
|
GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | GTBINGLA |
|
GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC (INFO POOL)
|
LAGOS | GTBINGLAIFP |
|
GREENWICH MERCHANT BANK LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | GMBLNGLA |
|
GLOBUS BANK LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | GLOUNGLA |
|
FSDH MERCHANT BANK LTD
|
LAGOS | FSDHNGLA |
|
FORTUNE INTERNATIONAL BANC PLC
|
LAGOS | FOIBNGL1 |
|
FMDQ SECURITIES EXCHANGE LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | FMDQNGLA |
|
FIRST CITY MONUMENT BANK LTD
|
LAGOS | KNUBNGL1 |
|
FIRST CITY MONUMENT BANK LTD
|
KATSINA | KNUBNGL1022 |
|
FIRST CITY MONUMENT BANK LTD
|
KADUNA | KACBNG21 |
|
FIRST CITY MONUMENT BANK LIMITED (ELECTRONIC BANKING)
|
LAGOS | FCMBNGLAWEB |
|
FIRST CITY MONUMENT BANK LIMITED
|
LAGOS | FCMBNGLA |
|
FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA LTD (CUSTODIAN SERVICES)
|
LAGOS | FBNINGLAGCS |
|
FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA LTD
|
LAGOS | FBNINGLA |
|
FIDELITY BANK PLC
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | FUMRNGL1 |
|
FIDELITY BANK PLC
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | MAMBNGL1 |
|
FIDELITY BANK PLC
|
LAGOS | FIDTNGLA |
|
FBNQUEST MERCHANT BANK LIMITED
|
LAGOS | KDHLNGLA |
|
EFG HERMES NIGERIA LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | EFHNNGL1 |
|
ECOBANK NIGERIA LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | ECOCNGLA |
|
DEVCOM BANK LTD
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | DEVCNGL1 |
|
DEUTSCHE BANK REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE NIGERIA LIMITED
|
LAGOS | NIGINGL1 |
|
CSL STOCKBROKERS LIMITED
|
LAGOS | CSSKNGL1 |
|
CORONATION MERCHANT BANK LIMITED
|
LAGOS | CMBBNGLA |
|
CITY EXPRESS BANK LIMITED
|
LAGOS | CIEHNGL1 |
|
CITIBANK NIGERIA LIMITED (TRADE SERVICES DEPARTMENT)
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | CITINGLATRD |
|
CITIBANK NIGERIA LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | CITINGLA |
|
CHAPEL HILL DENHAM SECURITIES LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | CHDENGL1 |
|
CENTRAL SECURITIES CLEARING SYSTEM PLC
|
LAGOS | CSCYNGLA |
|
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN FIN INFORMATION SERVICE)
|
LAGOS | CBNINGLANGA |
|
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
|
LAGOS | CBNINGLA |
|
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
|
ABUJA | CBNINGLG |
|
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO MARKETING NIGERIA LTD
|
ABUJA | BATSNGL1 |
|
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (NIGERIA) LTD
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | BATSNG21 |
|
BANK OF INDUSTRY LIMITED
|
LAGOS | NIDBNGL1 |
|
BANK OF INDUSTRY FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT
|
LAGOS | BOIYNGLA |
|
ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION OF NIGERIA
|
ABUJA | AMNGNGLA |
|
AFRICAN EXPORT-IMPORT BANK
|
ABUJA | PASSNGLA |
|
AFRICA FINANCE CORPORATION
|
LAGOS | AFFCNGLA |
|
ACCESS BANK PLC
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | ABNGNGLA |
|
ABSA SECURITIES NIGERIA LIMITED
|
LAGOS | ASNINGL2 |
|
9 PAYMENT SERVICE BANK LIMITED
|
VICTORIA ISLAND | IPSBNGLA |
|
11 PLC
|
APAPA | MOOGNGL1 |
What is a SWIFT Code for Banks in Nigeria?
When transferring money internationally to banks in Nigeria, you will frequently encounter the terms SWIFT code or BIC (Business Identifier Code) inside bank details. Managed by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, this unique 8 to 11-digit alphanumeric sequence acts as a universal passport for banks in Nigeria. It ensures that your funds cross global borders safely and arrive at the exact financial institution intended.
SWIFT vs. BIC: What's the difference?
In the banking industry, the terms SWIFT code and BIC are used interchangeably. SWIFT refers to the organization that issues the codes, while BIC stands for the actual code itself. An 8-character code identifies the primary head office of the bank in Nigeria, while an 11-character code specifies a particular local branch.
Do I need an IBAN or a SWIFT Code for Nigeria?
While a SWIFT code identifies a specific bank in Nigeria, an IBAN (International Bank Account Number) identifies an individual customer's bank account. Depending on whether you are sending money to Nigeria or another region—particularly in Europe or the Middle East—you will likely need both codes to successfully complete a cross-border wire transfer.
How to use this directory?
Browse our comprehensive, verified directory of SWIFT codes for all registered financial institutions in Nigeria. We provide accurate formatting details and branch locations to help you validate routing instructions before initiating any international bank payment.