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 |
| UNAFNGLA219 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA220 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | PORT HARCOURT |
| UNAFNGLA221 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA222 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | EKET |
| UNAFNGLA223 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | ABA |
| UNAFNGLA224 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | KANO |
| UNAFNGLA226 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA227 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA228 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA301 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA302 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA303 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA304 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA305 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA306 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| UNAFNGLA307 | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | LAGOS |
| WEMANGLA | WEMA BANK LTD. | LAGOS |
| WEMANGLA02K | WEMA BANK LTD. | KANO |
| WEMANGLA02T | WEMA BANK LTD. | TINUBU |
| XNSANGL1 | NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE, THE | LAGOS |
| ZEIBNGLA | ZENITH INTERNATIONAL BANK LTD. | LAGOS |
| ZEIBNGLA013 | ZENITH BANK PLC | ABUJA |
| ZEIBNGLAWEB | ZENITH BANK PLC | LAGOS |
| ZEPCNGL1 | ZENITH PENSIONS CUSTODIAN LIMITED | LAGOS |