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Nigeria: who opens a business account for a company registered there

As of October 6, 2026

What the providers in our base publish about this country: companies registered there, and owners who live there or hold its passport. Each rule is quoted from the provider’s own page with the date we read it. Inside each group the providers are in alphabetical order: the order is not a ranking.

A rule about the country is one test of several. A provider that takes companies from here may still decline yours because of its activity, its owners or its licence. The free check applies those rules too.

Refuse companies registered there · 2

If your country of incorporation isn't listed above, Aspire is currently unable to support account openings for businesses registered there.

Aspire · · Source

To open a Mercury account, your company must be formed and registered in the United States or a U.S. territory.

Mercury · · Source

Provider page: Mercury

Refuse companies or owners from there · 1

Relay cannot open a Relay Account for any business owner who holds citizenship or residency in one of the following countries

Relay · · Source

Refuse owners who live there · 1

However, we're unable to open accounts for founders who live in – or businesses that operate or do business in – any of the countries and regions listed below. This is based on your country of residence, not your citizenship or nationality.

Mercury · · Source

Provider page: Mercury

List the countries they take, and this one is not on the list · 1

Your company must be registered in one of these countries to open a ZEN Business account:

ZEN.COM · · Source

Provider page: ZEN.COM

List the passports they take for owners, and this one is not on the list · 2

Lili currently supports applicants with citizenship from 20 countries: Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom, Uruguay.

Lili · · Source

Provider page: Lili

Account holders and authorized signers must be a United States citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid Social Security number. People lawfully admitted to the United States on a temporary basis who have DHS authorization to work are not eligible to open an account.

Live Oak Bank · · Source

Take companies registered there · 2

We currently provide our services in the following countries:

Altery · · Source

Provider page: Altery

If your company is legally registered in one of the below countries, you are eligible to apply for a Sokin account.

Sokin · · Source

Provider page: Sokin

13 more providers in our base serve this region without a published rule that names this country. Silence is not a yes: the free check applies every rule we hold, including your activity, owners and licences.