Compare bank accounts in Nigeria

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See fees, minimum balances, ATM costs, transfers, cards and digital access side by side.

Personal / Current accounts

Personal / Current accounts - selected account facts
AccountAccount feeOpening / minimumATM feeTransfersCard / appInterest / conditionsKey caveat
Access BankIndividual Current Account
Monthly: Not applicable
Maintenance: NGN1 per mille; turnover-based, not a flat monthly fee.Eligible debit basis/exemptions and tax treatment require confirmation; no modeled total cost.
Opening: NGN 10,000.00
Minimum: NGN 0.00
Other-bank ATM: NGN100 per NGN20000.Offsite surcharge and own-bank charge not established; not an all-in estimate.
Internet: own-bank NGN0; interbank NGN10 / 25 / 50 + 7.5% VAT.Bands: up to5000 / 5001-50000 / above50000. Service fees only; statutory levies not verified.
Card: Yes
App: Yes
Not verified
Turnover maintenance applies; its chargeable basis/exemptions are not verified. Card maintenance is disputed; ATM pricing is incomplete.
Fidelity BankIndividual Current Account
Monthly: Not verified
Maintenance: NGN1 per mille; not a flat monthly fee.Chargeable turnover basis/exemptions and VAT not established.
Opening: Not verified
Minimum: NGN 0.00
Not verified
Not verified
Card: Not verified
App: Not verified
Not verified
Maintenance basis/exemptions and transaction costs remain not verified; a zero operating minimum does not establish low running costs.

Checked: 7 Oct 2026 · Sources: accessbankplc.com · fidelitybank.ng

Savings accounts

Savings accounts - selected account facts
AccountAccount feeOpening / minimumATM feeTransfersCard / appInterest / conditionsKey caveat
Fidelity BankFidelity Savings Account (FSA)
Monthly: Not verified
Opening: Not verified
Minimum: NGN 1,000.00
Not verified
Not verified
Card: Yes
App: Not verified
Not verifiedMonthly interest forfeited if more than four withdrawals in a month.
Interest rate and transaction fees are not verified. Opening is described as any amount, not a verified zero.
Standard Chartered NigeriaInstant Plus Savings Account
Monthly: Not verified
Opening: Not verified
Minimum: NGN 0.00
SC ATM: NGN0. Other-bank premises: NGN100 per NGN20000 or less; offsite surcharge up to NGN500 per NGN20000.
NGN0 intra/interbank service fee.Statutory levies are not established; no all-in zero-cost claim.
Card: Yes
App: Yes
Not verifiedSavings interest forfeited above four withdrawals per month.
Maximum balance NGN500,000; single deposit and daily transactions NGN100,000. Effective interest rate not verified.

Checked: 7 Oct 2026 · Sources: fidelitybank.ng · sc.com

Digital consumer accounts

Digital consumer accounts - selected account facts
AccountAccount feeOpening / minimumATM feeTransfersCard / appInterest / conditionsKey caveat
Kuda Microfinance BankPersonal spending account
Monthly: NGN 0.00Standard personal account maintenance only; premium subscription excluded.
Opening: Not verified
Minimum: NGN 0.00
Not verified
25 monthly service-fee-free transfers with BVN/NIN; then NGN10 + 7.5% VAT.FAQ adds NGN50 stamp duty for transfers>=10000; exemptions need confirmation. Free allowance does not waive statutory charges.
Card: Yes
App: Yes
Not verified
Initial-tier transfer/deposit limit NGN50,000; balance cap NGN300,000. Separate savings-plan yields excluded.

Checked: 7 Oct 2026 · Sources: kuda.com

Fees may exclude statutory charges.