Skrill Nigeria
Skrill is one of the most popular and reputable eWallets in the world, which is the main reason that many people in Nigeria use it to make financial transactions. While Skrill does not accept the Nigerian naira, Nigeria is one of the 200 countries where you can use the payment service to send and receive money as well as buy cryptocurrencies. Skrill comes with very low FX conversion fees, so it is quick and inexpensive to exchange from the Naira to one of the currencies Skrill accepts.
Skrill is an eWallet that is accepted as a banking method at most Nigerian online casinos as well as almost all online casinos around the world that accept Nigerian players. Skrill is optimised for online gambling transactions because it is widely accepted at online casinos, offers very low fees, if any, for both deposits and withdrawals, top-notch security, and offers players very fast processing times. To go even further, at nearly all online casinos that accept Nigerian players the deposit processing time is instant, so you make a deposit and you are ready to play right away!
With a personal Skrill account you can:
- Send money around the world.
- Receive money from around the world.
- Shop online.
- Use it for deposits and withdrawals at online casinos.
- Buy many types of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin.
Not only can Nigerians make deposits and withdrawals using Skrill at online casinos but you can also find special bonuses by using the payment service. So before you deposit at a Nigerian online casino or one from anywhere in the world, check to see if they offer a Skrill bonus to pad your gaming bankroll.
Security is one of the main reasons people use Skrill for financial transactions. Since it is a type of middleman between a bank in Nigeria and an online retailer that retailer will not receive any of your personal and financial information. This is a great reason to use Skrill at online casinos since they will not be privy to any of your personal and financial information.
Skrill VIP
One of the advantages of being a Skrill user is that you can be a part of the Skrill VIP program to receive some great benefits. The VIP program is a four-tiered one with Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Diamond being the levels. The more money you make in transactions the higher level you will be in the program and the more benefits you can receive. You will also receive VIP points when you buy cryptocurrencies as well. Some of the benefits you will receive in the Skrill VIP program include lower fees, higher transaction limits, and dedicated enhanced 24/7 customer support.
The VIP program and the level you are in will depend on the quarterly transaction amounts. The breakdown of the money you have to spend in transactions for different levels are:
- Bronze – Transact €6000+ in a quarter (€3000 with EwalletVIP)
- Silver – Transact €15000+ in a quarter (€5000 with EwalletVIP)
- Gold – Transact €45000+ in a quarter
- Diamond – Transact €90000+ in a quarter
For every level in the VIP program, you will receive 24/7 enhanced and dedicated customer support. For the Silver level, you will receive a +1 multi-currency account and priority bank uploads. For the Gold level, you will receive +2 multi-currency accounts, priority bank uploads, and a personal account manager. In the Diamond level, you will receive +3 multi-currency accounts, priority bank uploads, and a personal account manager.
One of the main benefits of Nigerians being in the Skrill VIP program is the lower FX Fees and this is especially the case since Skrill does not accept the Nigerian naira. The typical FX fee for Skrill is 3.99% but for the VIP program it is:
- Bronze – 3.79%
- Silver – 2.89%
- Gold – 2.59%
- Diamond – 1.99%
If you play at online casinos often using Skrill for deposits and withdrawals it is advantageous to be in the VIP program with all the benefits you can receive.
Withdrawing from Skrill to Nigerian Bank Account
Withdrawing from Skrill to your Nigerian bank account is a very quick and easy process. Before you make a withdrawal or a deposit for that matter, you will have to verify your bank account. You will have to get the Nigerian bank’s SWIFT code and also give Skrill other information such as a copy of your bank statement or the screenshot of your bank statement.
Once you have verified your account you can use withdraw from Skrill into your Nigerian bank account.
Here is the process for withdrawing from Skrill into your Nigerian bank account:
- Login to your Skrill account.
- Choose the account where you want to transfer the money to.
- Input the amount you want to be sent from Skrill to your bank account.
- Confirm the transaction.
The withdrawal fee is 1.75% of the transaction with a maximum fee of €11 (4,975 NGE). There is also a fee of 2.99% for transfers between currencies, which can be lower if you are a member of the Skrill VIP program.
Skrill in Nigeria with EwalletVIP
Signing up at Skrill in Nigeria through EwalletVIP gives you lowered requirements for both Bronze VIP and Silver VIP in the Skrill VIP program. Instead €6000 in transfers for Bronze VIP and €15,000 for Silver VIP, EwalletVIP customers have the requirements lowered to just €3000 for Bronze and €5000 for Silver.
Regular customers | EwalletVIP customers | |
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Bronze VIP | €6000 in transactions | €3000 in transactions |
Silver VIP | €15000 in transactions | €5000 in transactions |
Verification time | 2-3 days | 24 hours |
How to register at Skrill in Nigeria
To sign up your Skrill account in Nigeria through EwalletVIP, follow these simple steps:
- Sign up at Skrill using our link
- Verify your Skrill account. For more info on this, check out our dedicated guide here!
- Create an account at EwalletVIP to follow your transaction amounts and request VIP boost once requirements are met!