🇳🇬🇺🇬NGN → UGX corridor
Send money from Nigeria to Uganda.
The short answer
You can send naira to Uganda with Eversend and the money lands in MTN MoMo, Airtel Money or a Ugandan bank account. Mobile money payouts arrive in about a minute, measured over our last 90 days of transfers, and the NGN to UGX rate is shown before you confirm. This is one of the busiest routes on Eversend, so the rate is quoted directly rather than crossed through dollars twice.
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Send NGN → UGXUp to date
You send
₦
🇳🇬NGN
1 NGN = 2.618 UGXLIVE
fees included · updated in the last 30 min
Recipient gets
129,882
🇺🇬UGX
fee USh 1,000deducted, shown before you send
129,882 UGX more than a typical bank transfer would deliver
Arrives in about a minutemedian 1.1 min, last 90 days
Start this transfer Today's rate · NGN → UGX
1 NGN = 2.618 UGXUpdated in the last 30 min
The rate refreshes every 30 minutes. The recipient amount you see already includes our commission: what you see is what they get.
Delivery times
How fast money arrives in Uganda.
Delivery depends on how the recipient is paid. These are measured times, not promises.
Mobile money~1 min
~1 min
81% land within 5 minutes
To their MTN MoMo or Airtel Money wallet, day or night.
Bank account~3 min
~3 min
72% land within 5 minutes
Direct deposit to any major bank in Uganda.
EversendInstant
Instant
Lands the moment you send
If they have Eversend, the money is theirs the second you confirm.
Medians measured over the last 90 days of real transfers. A first transfer may need a one-time verification.
Send NGN to Uganda in 3 steps.
01
Create your account
Download Eversend and verify your identity once. A few minutes, and only the first time.
02
Add naira
Top up your Eversend balance by bank transfer from your Nigerian account. It shows up in your naira wallet.
03
Send to Uganda
Pick Uganda, enter the amount, and choose MoMo, Airtel or a bank account. The rate and fee are on screen before you confirm.
Where the money lands
Payout methods in Uganda.
Mobile money
Instant payout to the wallets Ugandans use every day.
MTN MoMoAirtel Money
Banks
Direct deposit to any major Ugandan bank.
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NGN → UGX, compared
A typical bank
Eversend
Rate you see
Hidden until it lands
Shown before you send
Transfer fee
Wire fees at both ends
USh 1,000 to mobile money, wallet free
Money arrives
2 to 5 business days
About a minute
Mobile money payout
Not supported
MTN MoMo, Airtel Money
NGN → UGX, compared
Rate you see
A typical bank
Hidden until it lands
Eversend
Shown before you send
Transfer fee
A typical bank
Wire fees at both ends
Eversend
USh 1,000 to mobile money, wallet free
Money arrives
A typical bank
2 to 5 business days
Eversend
About a minute
Mobile money payout
A typical bank
Not supported
Eversend
MTN MoMo, Airtel Money
More ways to send to Uganda
NGN → UGX questions.
Download Eversend, verify once, and add naira by bank transfer. Then pick Uganda, enter the amount, and the shillings land in their MTN MoMo or Airtel Money wallet in about a minute, or in a Ugandan bank account in a few.
Send to Uganda in the next few minutes.
Download Eversend, top up in naira, and your recipient is paid in about a minute.
eversendLicensed money transfer · rates are indicative, refreshed every 30 minutes · NGN → UGX