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How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast

Oluwaferanmi Famuyiwa
3 min read
How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast

Discover how to bridge the gap and send money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast on the Bitnob App

Ever since the introduction of technology in the financial ecosystem, transactions have become more seamless than before. One of them is the magic of making cross-border transactions.

Ivory Coast, also known as Cote D’ Ivoire is a beautiful country located on the southern coast of West Africa that offers a mix of traditional and modern methods for cross-border transactions however traditional money transfer services often end with long wait times and hefty fees. A 2023 World Bank report highlights this very issue, stating the average cost of sending money within Africa sits around a staggering 8.46%!

Are you looking for a fast, secure, and affordable way to send money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast? Look no further than Bitnob! The Bitnob App is revolutionizing cross-border transactions in Africa, offering a fast, secure, and affordable way to send money across African Countries.

In this blog, we'll guide you through the entire process of sending money from Nigeria to the Ivory Coast using Bitnob. We'll cover everything you need to know, from setting up your account to completing your transfer.

Why You Should Use Bitnob for Your Cross-Border Transactions

Whether you're sending money to family, and friends, or for business purposes, Bitnob offers a convenient and cost-effective solution. Let's explore that a little…

Cost Effective (Lower Fees)

Unlike traditional money transfer services (MTOs) that can charge up to 8.46% (according to the World Bank), Bitnob offers competitive fees, saving you money on your transfers. You can read more about our fees here. No hidden charges as you’ll know what you’re paying upfront. 

Wider Coverage

With Bitnob, you can send money from the Ivory Coast and to other African countries, namely; Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Rwanda, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin Republic, Togo, and Uganda. This means you can easily send money from Nigeria to any of these countries seamlessly. 

Speed and Convenience

Bitnob facilitates quick transfers, with recipients receiving funds within minutes. This eliminates the long wait times often associated with traditional cross-border transactions. The user-friendly mobile app allows you to initiate and manage transfers easily from your smartphone. No need to visit physical locations or deal with complex paperwork.

Safe & Secure

Bitnob ensures an end-to-end security measure by engaging seasoned professionals and up-to-date techniques, to ensure your funds are safe. 

How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast on Bitnob

Download Bitnob, verify your account and fund your wallet then follow these step-by-step guide: 

  • Tap on the “Transfer” button located in the Quick Links section of the homepage.
     
  • Select “Transfer to Bank or Momo” to initiate the transaction.
     
  • Ensure the currency is set to Cote d’ Ivoire (XOF) by tapping on ‘’Change Currency’’
     
  • Input the desired transfer amount and tap on “Continue” to proceed.
     
  • Choose the Mobile Money Provider and provide the recipient's details; save as a beneficiary for future transactions if desired.
     
  • Tap on “Proceed to Transaction Note” to include any relevant notes for the transaction.
     
  • Review the transaction summary and tap “Proceed” to initiate the payment to the recipient's account or mobile money wallet. 

  Then,  you have successfully sent money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast in minutes. 

Bitnob: The All-In-One-App for You

You can always do more on the Bitnob App aside from sending money across African countries. With the Virtual Card, you can shop on international websites without paying excessive charges. Also, you can easily renew your subscriptions on streaming sites and platforms. 

From wherever you are, buying, selling, and auto-saving in Bitcoin is easier on the Bitnob App. Download the Bitnob app today to get started and live a hassle-free life filled with financial freedom.