$1 to Naira Black Market Rate Today
At today's black market BDC buy rate of ₦1,394.83 per USD, $1 equals ₦1,394.83 at a Bureau de Change in Nigeria. Rates updated every 30 minutes.
How to convert $1 to naira in Nigeria
To exchange $1 at a Bureau de Change in Nigeria today, you should receive approximately ₦1,394.83 at the black market buy rate. The exact amount depends on your BDC operator, your location, and the condition of your notes.
Crisp bills vs worn notes
For a transaction of $1, the condition of your dollar bills matters. Post-2009 Federal Reserve notes fetch ₦10 to ₦20 more per dollar than worn or older-series bills. On a $1 exchange, that difference could be as much as ₦20.
Where to get the best dollar rate
High-volume BDC clusters in Lagos Island, Ikeja, and Wuse Zone 4 in Abuja typically quote rates closest to this page. For amounts above $500, call ahead to confirm the rate before travelling to the BDC.
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