Pour les transferts internationaux vers Nigeria, il faut impérativement connaître le code SWIFT/BIC de l’institution bancaire de destination.
Les codes SWIFT se composent de 8 ou 11 caractères (lettres et chiffres); dans le cas de Nigeria, ils ont le format suivant:
Voici la liste des codes SWIFT de Nigeria classés par ordre alphabétique:
| Code SWIFT | Banque | Ville |
| UNAFNGLA | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA LTD | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA002 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA003 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA004 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA005 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA006 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA007 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA008 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA009 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA010 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA011 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA012 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA014 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA016 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA022 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | OSHOGBO |
| UNAFNGLA023 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | IKOM |
| UNAFNGLA024 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | UYO |
| UNAFNGLA025 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | SOKOTO |
| UNAFNGLA026 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA030 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | BAUCHI |
| UNAFNGLA031 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | MAKURDI |
| UNAFNGLA032 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | YOLA |
| UNAFNGLA034 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | WARRI |
| UNAFNGLA039 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | OTTA |