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 |
| UNAFNGLA040 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | IBADAN |
| UNAFNGLA042 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | IBADAN |
| UNAFNGLA043 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | IBADAN |
| UNAFNGLA044 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | BENIN CITY |
| UNAFNGLA046 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | SAPELE |
| UNAFNGLA048 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | WARRI |
| UNAFNGLA049 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | ILORIN |
| UNAFNGLA050 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | NEW BUSSA |
| UNAFNGLA054 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | FUNTUA |
| UNAFNGLA055 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | ABEOKUTA |
| UNAFNGLA056 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | AKURE |
| UNAFNGLA060 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | KANO |
| UNAFNGLA062 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | KADUNA |
| UNAFNGLA064 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | KADUNA |
| UNAFNGLA065 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | ZARIA |
| UNAFNGLA066 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | KANO |
| UNAFNGLA067 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | MAIDUGURI |
| UNAFNGLA070 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | SOKOTO |
| UNAFNGLA080 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | PORT HARCOURT |
| UNAFNGLA082 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | PORT HARCOURT |
| UNAFNGLA083 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | PORT HARCOURT |
| UNAFNGLA084 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | ENUGU |
| UNAFNGLA086 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | ONITSHA |
| UNAFNGLA087 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | OWERRI |