Axiym
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Destination country playbook

Nigeria

NG / NGA

Currency
NGN

Bank payout requirements

Details needed to pay a bank account in this destination.

RequirementRequirednessPayload pathHelper information
NIP participant code
Required
recipient.โ€‹destination.โ€‹bank.โ€‹clearingCode
6 digitsPattern^[0-9]{6}$A 10-digit NUBAN is unique within its receiving institution, so that institution must also be identified. Store the code as text and preserve leading zeros.
NUBAN account
Required
recipient.โ€‹destination.โ€‹accountNumber
10 digitsPattern^[0-9]{10}$The customer-facing Nigerian Uniform Bank Account Number is a 10-digit domestic account identifier. Store it as text and preserve leading zeros.
Bank BIC
Optional
recipient.โ€‹destination.โ€‹bank.โ€‹swiftBic
8 or 11 charactersPattern^[A-Z]{4}NG[A-Z0-9]{2}([A-Z0-9]{3})?$Creditor bank BIC is optional for this payout profile.