Best way to send money from Nigeria to United Kingdom using Bitcoin
Learn how to send money from Nigeria to United Kingdom using Bitcoin on Noones, including fees, speed, and step-by-step safety tips.
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Start with Bitcoin on NoonesWhy use Bitcoin from Nigeria to United Kingdom?
Bitcoin can reduce total fees and improve speed compared to traditional remittance from Nigeria to United Kingdom, especially when banking and FX are unstable.
- More transparent total cost when you compare on/off-ramp fees instead of hidden FX margins.
- Potentially faster settlement than cross-border bank transfers, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Access to local payment methods on both sides through Noones traders.
Steps
Create your Noones account
Verify and secure your account (enable 2FA)
Deposit or buy Bitcoin in Nigeria using local payment methods
Send Bitcoin to your or your recipient's wallet
Sell Bitcoin in United Kingdom on Noones and withdraw to local methods
Fees and speed: crypto vs traditional remittance
When you send money from Nigeria to United Kingdom, compare total cost: banking fees, FX markup, and network or platform fees when using Bitcoin.
| Method | Estimated fees | Typical speed |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional remittance | Service fee + hidden FX margin (can reach 5–10%+ total). | From a few hours to several business days, depending on banks. |
| Bitcoin | On/off-ramp fees + network fee. Total can be lower, especially for larger transfers when you optimize routes for Bitcoin. | Network confirmation time + time to complete P2P trades on each side. |
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Tips
- Keep all actions and communications within Noones
- Review the seller profile and history before proceeding
- Avoid off-platform payments or sharing sensitive info
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