✈️ Heading to Nigeria? We've gathered some tips from the bunq community to make sure your trip is the smoothest it can be. 😎

Check them out below! 🌈 👇

💳 Do I need cash in Nigeria, or can I use my card everywhere?

Nigeria is a cash driven society. Be sure to withdraw enough cash ahead of time.

💰 What currency do they use here?

The currency here is Nigerian naira. The symbol is ₦ or NGN.

🏧 Which ATM’s can I use for free?

The bunq community has reported free withdrawals at these ATMs.

• Access Bank
• Diamond Bank
• UBA

💵 If I want cash, how much should I take out of an ATM?

40 000 NGN should be enough for a few days.

💳 Should I choose local currency or Euros when paying?

If you're asked to choose between local currency and Euros, always choose local currency.

That way bunq does the conversion for you, and you get to take advantage of the best rates with bunq ZeroFX.

📱 Can I roam, or should I get a local SIM?

Most EU mobile plans will charge you for roaming.

If you want to get a local SIM card, you can learn about your options here.

💁‍♀️ How does tipping work?

A 10% tip is adequate if a service charge hasn't already been added.

🍺 How much does a 0.5L beer cost?

€0,80

🍽 How much does an average meal cost?

€1,24

🚨 What’s the emergency number?

112

🔌 What type of plug do they use?

This one! It’s the standard British plug.

🚗 What side of the road do they drive on?

They drive on the right side of the road here.

🗺 How do I navigate my way around?

Google and Apple Maps both work wel.

Otherwise, we recommend Rome2Rio as the best way to find out how to get anywhere. It even tells you the cost of each option. 🙌

👀 Any other good tips?

If you happen to visit Nigeria in December, do not miss the Calabar Carnival!

If you've been to Nigeria 🇳🇬 share your experience! The following would be really useful for other bunqers to know:

• Which ATMs are free to use?
• What card should I use and where?
• Any other info you think may be useful.

Share your experience with us in the comments below! 🌈 👇