How to Send Money from Kenya to Nigeria: A Step-by-step Guide
How to Send Money from Kenya to Nigeria: A Step-by-step Guide
Sending money from Kenya to Nigeria is a process that can be done easily if you know the right steps. This blog post will show you how this is done with all the necessary details included.
Kenyans who are working in Nigeria or would like to send money back home often need information about wiring funds. Luckily, it's not as complicated as some people make it out to be and with these simple steps, you'll see just how easy it really is!
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Section 1: Why is it necessary to send money from Kenya to Nigeria?
Here's a great question: Why are Kenyans working in Nigeria and needing to send money back home? The simple answer is: Because their country of residence cannot provide this service.
You don't live in a country where your country can offer you the service of wiring money from your account to another country. Your bank can send you money, but you cannot easily send them money. This is especially the case with banking in developing countries.
Even in developed countries, it can be difficult to send money back to a country that's not your own. If you have an account in the US or Canada, you cannot wire money to Germany, for example, without incurring hefty fees and having to fill out complicated paperwork.
So, you send money back home because:
You want to send money home to your family.
How do I send money from Kenya to Nigeria?
HELP! You don't know how to send money from Kenya to Nigeria! This is a common problem people have that tend to put people off. But let's not let that stop us. Here's a step-by-step guide for sending money from Kenya to Nigeria.
How do I send money from Kenya to Nigeria?
1. MONEY TRANSFER BROKER/SUPERMARKET.
This is one of the largest money transfer broker (a.k.a. money transfer services) in Africa. They are available at popular locations like Nakumatt Supermarkets and Mombasa Mall, and if you're lucky, you may even find them at one of Kenya's several local M-Pesa stores. You can use the money transfer agent to deposit cash or collect funds on your behalf, although it is possible to do both.
What are the steps involved in sending money from Kenyatta to Nigeria?
You can start by downloading my article that explains the following steps in detail. This article contains important information about sending money from Kenya to Nigeria.
Before we get into the steps involved in sending money from Kenya to Nigeria, we have to explain a few things:
Nigerians can only use an authorized money exchanger
All the money exchangers from Kenya to Nigeria are all authorized by the Central Bank of Nigeria. There are a lot of fraudulent money exchangers operating in Nigeria that claim to be authorised by the Central Bank of Nigeria, but in reality, they're not.
Conclusion
Kenyans in Nigeria will be able to easily get money to their families and friends in Kenya with just a few simple steps and this blog will walk you through everything from start to finish.
The best thing about this whole process is that it is quite convenient and so easy. This means that sending money back home doesn't require much time and effort.
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