How to make an outbound transfer (step-by-step)
Short answer
You can make an outbound transfer on Oneremit by funding your NGN wallet, adding a beneficiary, reviewing the FX rate, and confirming the transfer.
Before you start
Ensure that:
- Your business account is verified
- Your NGN wallet is funded
- Required business documents (if any) have been submitted
Step 1: Log in to your dashboard
Sign in to your Oneremit dashboard and navigate to Transfers.
Step 2: Add or select a beneficiary
- Choose an existing beneficiary, or
- Add a new beneficiary by entering their bank and account details
Ensure all beneficiary details are accurate before proceeding.
Step 3: Enter transfer details
- Select the destination corridor
- Enter the amount you want to send
- Review the quoted FX rate and final payout amount
Step 4: Review and confirm
Before confirming:
- Check the beneficiary name and bank details
- Confirm the FX rate and payout amount
- Ensure the transfer purpose aligns with your business activity
Step 5: Authorize the transfer
Confirm the transfer using your transaction authorization method.
Once confirmed, the transfer status will appear as Processing.
What happens after you send
- Your transfer undergoes internal checks
- Once released, the status changes to Sent
- Settlement is completed based on the destination corridor and receiving bank
Important
Once a transfer is confirmed, it cannot be edited. Incorrect beneficiary details may result in delays or failed payouts.
When to contact support
Contact support only if:
- You are unable to add a beneficiary
- The transfer remains in Processing longer than expected
- The transfer status shows Failed or Reversed
Have this ready:
- Transfer reference ID
- Destination corridor
- Beneficiary name and bank
Updated on: 07/02/2026
Thank you!