GREY USD/NGN: ₦1,640 ▲ GEEGPAY USD/NGN: ₦1,645 ▲ PAYONEER USD/NGN: ₦1,580 ▼ CHIPPER USD/NGN: ₦1,650 ▲ EVERSEND USD/NGN: ₦1,620 ▼ LEMONADE/LEMFI: ₦1,642 ▲

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Complete Guide to Opening a US/UK Bank Account from Nigeria Legally


Working remotely for international companies often requires having a domestic bank account in the employer’s country (such as an ACH routing number in the United States or a sort code in the United Kingdom).

Authorized Platforms Providing Foreign Receiving Accounts

1. Payoneer Global Payment Service

Payoneer provides receiving accounts in USD (First Century Bank / Citibank), EUR, GBP (Barclays), CAD, AUD, and JPY. Perfect for corporate B2B contracts.

2. Grey Foreign Accounts (Ref: #PENDING…)

Instantly generates individual receiving accounts in your personal legal name, making it easier to pass corporate payroll compliance checks.

3. Geegpay by Raenest

Ideal for venture-backed startups and Deel/Remote.com contractor payouts.

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PayGuide Editorial Team

Our editorial team consists of finance experts and remote workers testing payment gateways, virtual cards, and domiciliary accounts across Africa.