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Send money from Canada to Nigeria
For businesses paying suppliers, staff and partners. Fund in CAD by transfer into your CAD account, then pay out in NGN to Bank transfer in Nigeria. No correspondent banks, open at weekends.
Updated October 2026
Fund your ElementPay balance in CAD by transfer into your CAD account, then pay out in NGN to Bank transfer in Nigeria. Most payouts are sent on local rails, with the rate shown upfront.
The route.
Your CAD balancetransferBank transferRecipient in NigeriaHow to send money from Canada to Nigeria.
- 01Fund in CADTop up by transfer into your CAD account, or use an existing USDC balance.
- 02Add the recipientPhone number in +234 format for mobile money, or bank details.
- 03Lock and sendThe NGN amount and fee are fixed before you confirm. Payouts go out on Bank transfer as soon as you confirm, with a status for every payment.
Compared with a bank wire.
| BANK WIRE | ELEMENTPAY | |
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| Delivery | 2–5 business days | Depends on the local rail |
| Weekends | Closed | Open |
| Fees | Deducted by intermediaries | Shown before you send |
| Delivers to mobile money | No | — |
| Stablecoin funding | No | USDC and USDT |
Common questions.
What is the fastest way to send money from Canada to Nigeria?
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Fund your ElementPay balance in CAD by transfer into your CAD account, then pay out in NGN to Bank transfer in Nigeria. Most payouts are sent on local rails, with the rate shown upfront.
How much NGN will the recipient get?
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As an indication, 1 CAD is about 1,117 NGN (October 2026). Your exact rate and fee are shown before you confirm, and the NGN amount is fixed once you approve.
Which payout methods can I use in Nigeria?
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Bank transfer.
Is it open at weekends?
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You can create payouts to Nigeria at any time. Delivery timing depends on the local rail, and every payment shows its status.
Can I fund with stablecoins instead of CAD?
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Yes. You can fund any payout to Nigeria from a USDC or USDT balance instead of CAD.
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