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AfriChange Has Consistently Offered Better Rates Than LemFi

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AfriChange Has Consistently Offered Better Rates Than LemFi

Our analysis of 49,000+ matched rate observations shows how Africhange compared with LemFi across UK–Nigeria transfers, including rate frequency, difference and consistency.

The Easiest Way to Send Money from Nigeria to the UK

The Easiest Way to Send Money from Nigeria to the UK

Send money from Nigeria to the UK quickly and securely with AfriChange at the best rates.

What Is a Swift Transfer and How Does It Work?

What Is a Swift Transfer and How Does It Work?

Have you ever sent money abroad and wondered why it took days or why there were deductions made on the total amount? You were probably using a SWIFT transfer. So what exactly is a Swift transfer? How does it work, what does it cost, and when should you use it?

How To Send Money From Nigeria To China With AfriChange.

How To Send Money From Nigeria To China With AfriChange.

In 2024, the trade volume between Nigeria and China was over $20 billion (Twenty Billion). From phone accessories to heavy machinery, fabrics, furniture, and even education-related payments, the China corridor has become one of the most frequently used for Nigerian entrepreneurs, families, and students. While trade has been great,

What Is an IBAN and Why It Matters When Sending Money Abroad.

What Is an IBAN and Why It Matters When Sending Money Abroad.

Have you ever tried sending money abroad and got stuck at 'Please enter recipient’s IBAN?' You’re not alone. It’s one of those terms that sounds more complicated than it actually is, but it plays a major role in international transfers. If you send or receive

How Women Drive Global Remittances & Why IWD 2025 is a Call to Action.

How Women Drive Global Remittances & Why IWD 2025 is a Call to Action.

International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 isn’t just another hashtag or corporate shout-out. It’s a wake-up call. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action,” challenges us to do more, especially in areas directly impacting women’s financial independence. And one of the most overlooked? Remittances. For millions

Send Money from Nigeria to Canada at the best rates. Oluwafemi's experience

Send Money from Nigeria to Canada with the Best Rates

Canada and Nigeria have maintained diplomatic relations since 1962. In fact, as at 2021, Nigeria had the highest number of international students in Canada among African countries. In addition to Nigerian students paying Canadian tuition fees abroad, the two nations have engaged in bilateral trade amounting to over $2.2

Sending money from one person to another

6 Tips for finding the best exchange rates when sending money to Africa

Finding the best exchange rate is crucial when searching for effective ways to send money to Africa or any other country. The exchange rate is the rate at which one currency is converted into another currency, and it can vary widely depending on the exchange provider. A good exchange rate

Africhange Launches CAD-KES Corridor

Africhange Launches CAD-KES Corridor

Africhange is excited to announce the launch of our new CAD-KES corridor, making it easier than ever to send money to Kenya from Canada. Sending money to loved ones in Africa and abroad can be a difficult and time-consuming process, often involving high fees and long wait times.

5 Effective ways to send money to Africa

5 Effective ways to send money to Africa

New options of sending money globally, particularly in Africa where remittances play a crucial role in the economy and livelihoods of many, are constantly emerging. While these options may seem challenging to people without experience, with some practice, the process can easily and efficiently be completed. Here are 5 effective

Surviving the Holidays on a Budget

Surviving the Holidays on a Budget

We all love our weekends (#TGIF) and December has five! This means countless fun and relaxation. Here are some tips to ensure that you make the most of the holidays without breaking the bank. Make a list and stick to it Easier said than done, I know, but making a

How to Choose the best remittance service

How to Choose the best remittance service

Wherever you live in North or South America, Europe, Asia or Africa, one day you will experience a simple but delicate need of sending money (or receiving money from) abroad. In such situation, having a good knowledge of how to choose the best remittance service will save you from an

Africhange Version 2 is LIVE

Africhange Version 2 is LIVE

You asked, and we delivered. It’s been almost two years since we launched Africhange web, and a year and two months since we rolled out the mobile version. Our commitment is that of improving our service and its value to you- our esteemed user. We pat our shoulders on

How to avoid common mistakes when sending money to Africa

How to avoid common mistakes when sending money to Africa

Sending money from Canada or anywhere in the diaspora to Africa can be a daunting task, especially if you're unfamiliar with the process. However, with the right guidance, you can avoid common mistakes and ensure that your money reaches its destination safely and efficiently. Here are common mistakes

Africhange: The best way to send money from Canada to Nigeria

Africhange: The best way to send money from Canada to Nigeria

Crypto-powered cross border payments We are very excited to launch Africhange 2.0 after a successful beta release in Dec 2020. When we initially launched Africhange 1.0 (the MVP), we opened it up for a public beta to test the market’s receptiveness to a new money transfer

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Experiencing all-round growth with Africhange

Helping others is more than a passion for Oluwafemi, a Nigerian-Canadian immigrant. As a CDC Ambassador at Value Village, he receives and recycles clothes, shoes, eating and cooking utensils, home appliances and the likes from non-profit organizations in Canada and the US and resells them at subsidized rates

Sending Money Home: How to Avoid Low Exchange Rates and Delayed Verification

Sending Money Home: How to Avoid Low Exchange Rates and Delayed Verification

The average Nigerian immigrant residing in Canada has a voluminous array of self justifications for leaving his country, one of which is earning in a higher stable currency and sending part of these earnings home to support their loved ones. Eloho Awelewa is no different. A seasoned and multi-faceted

How to send money from Canada to Mexico within minutes

How to send money from Canada to Mexico within minutes

Are you looking for the best way to send money to friends or family in Mexico? With Africhange, sending money straight from your Canadian bank account straight to personal bank accounts in Mexico is now cheaper and easier. You can transfer money to accounts with all the major banks in

How to send money from Canada to Mexico within minutes

Are you looking for the best way to send money to friends or family in Mexico? With Africhange, sending money straight from your Canadian bank account straight to personal bank accounts in Mexico is now cheaper and easier. You can transfer money to accounts with all the major banks in