NGR CB Cash Deposit Processing Fees


On May 8, NGR CB issued circular on suspension of processing fees.


  • NGR CB extended suspension of processing fees of 2% and 3% previously charged on all cash deposits above N500,000 for individuals, and N3,000,000 for businesses.
  • Document dated May 6, 2024, received from NGR CB May 8, summarized on May 13.
  • Cash Deposits
  • Financial institutions should continue to accept all cash deposits without any charges.
  • As set out in Cir BSD/DIR/PUB/LAB/016/023, of Dec. 11, 2023 on processing charges.
  • Effectiveness
  • Suspension of processing fees on cash deposits in place until Sep. 30, 2024.

Regulators NGR CB
Entity Types Bank; CNSM; MSB
Reference Cir BSD/DIR/PUB/LAB/017/007, 5/6/2024
Functions Compliance; Financial; Operations; Product Administration; Reporting
Countries Nigeria
Category
State
Products Banking; Deposits
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 5/6/2024
Effective Date 9/30/2024
Rule Id 211501
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 5/6/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 05/13/2024