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2018/10/29

Commencement of Remittances to Bank Accounts in Nigeria and Ghana

 In response to strong demand from our customers we have commenced remittances to bank accounts in Nigeria and Ghana.

 In addition to the cash pick up remittance service that we already offer, you can now remit funds directly to bank accounts in Nigeria and Ghana.

Remittances can be sent to accounts at the following banks:

Nigeria:

Ghana:

First Bank of Nigeria
Citibank Nigeria
Heritage Bank
Union Bank of Nigeria
United Bank for Africa (UBA)
Wema Bank
Access Bank
Ecobank Nigeria
Zenith Bank
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB)
Diamond Bank
Standard Chartered Bank
Fidelity Bank
Skye Bank
Keystone Bank
Enterprise Bank
First City Monument Bank (FCMB)
Unity Bank
Stanbic IBTC Bank
Sterling Bank
JAIZ Bank

Agric. Development Bank
Access Bank (GH)
Bank of Africa (GH)
Bank of Baroda (GH)
Barclays Bank (GH)
CAL Bank
Ecobank (GH)
Energy Bank
Fidelity Bank (GH)
First Atlantic Bank
First National Bank
Ghana Commercial Bank
GN Bank
Guaranty Trust (GH)
Heritage Bank Ghana
HFC Bank (GH)
National Investment Bank
Prudential Bank
Sovereign Bank (GH)
Stanbic Bank Ghana
Standard Chartered Bank (GH)
The Royal Bank (GH)
Unibank Ghana
United Bank for Africa
Universal Merchant Bank (GH)
Zenith Bank (GH)

Along with this, we will kick off fees discount campaign remittances to ‘bank accounts in Ghana’.

Campaign period:   September 19 2018 – December 31, 2018
During this period, fees on remittances to Ghana ‘transfer to bank account’ will be charged at the special campaign rate and will enjoy the same fees as Nigeria from September 19, 2018 to December 31, 2018.

Amount Regular Fees Campaign Fees
1 yen – 15,000 yen 880 yen 640 yen
15,001 yen – 100,000 yen 1,480 yen 640 yen
100,001 yen – 250,000 yen 2,480 yen 1,000 yen
250,001 yen – 500,000 yen 4,480 yen 1,000 yen
500,001 yen – maximum amount 5,980 yen 1,000 yen

Caution: Using Remit Card will incur a separate deposit fee

Enquiries: SBI Remit Customer Support Center

03-5652-6759 (English,Tagalog)

Reception Hours

Weekdays 08:00–22:00

Weekends and national holidays 12:00-21:00

(excluding New Year and vacation dates set by SBI Remit)


 

Caution When Remitting Funds

Nigeria and Ghana are subject to remittance restrictions. Even when the recipient has already been registered, we will confirm the purpose of the remittance and other details. This check is performed with the aim of preventing our customers become unintentionally involved in criminal activity. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Remittances are subject to the following restrictions:
Number of remittances: One per day
Remittance amount: Maximum 8,000 USD per remittance, and maximum 8,000 USD in total over a 30 day period
Number of recipients: Maximum four recipients over a 30 day period
Number of destination countries: Maximum three countries over a 30 day period

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