Which banks are in Cotonou?

Which banks are in Cotonou?

List of banks in Benin

• FEMA BANK.
• FEMA BANK BENIN.
• African Investment Bank.
• International Commercial Bank I.C.B. Benin.
• Benin Regional Solidarity Bank.
• Banque Atlantique Bénin.
• Bank of Africa Bénin.
• BGFIBank Benin.

How many banks are there in Benin?

13 banks
There are 13 banks operating in Benin: 11 commercial banks and two regional bank representations.

How can I open a bank account in Benin?

Benin City – Open a New Bank Account

1. A current billing receipt that is not more than three months old {like PHCN,Water co-operation or a LAWMA bill with your address boldly written on it}.
2. I.D Card{This could be your national I.D card, driver’s License or even a voter’s registration I.D card to confirm your citizenship}

How do I transfer money from Ecobank?

How to transfer funds using the USSD code

1. Dial the shortcode *326# on your mobile device.
2. A list of options will appear; select ‘transfer funds.
3. Select the recipient’s bank from the list of banks.
4. Input the recipient’s bank account number.
5. The on-screen prompt will display the recipient’s name.

How do I close my Ecobank account?

To close your account with Ecobank, visit any of our branches or go to the product”s website and submit a request. We”ll remove your personal information, or make it anonymous, as soon as reasonably possible based on your account activity and in accordance with applicable law.

What is Benin republic currency?

West African CFA francBenin / Currency

How can I send money from Nigeria to Benin?

How to transfer money to Benin online?

1. Register for free. Sign up online or in our app for free.
2. Choose an amount to send. Tell us how much you want to send.
3. Add recipient’s bank details. Fill in the details of your recipient’s bank account.
4. Verify your identity.
5. Pay for your transfer.
6. That’s it.

Can I open bank account in Cotonou?

Opening an account in Benin is not that hard. Some banks will open a Personal Savings Account for you once you produce your international passport as well as you country’s embassy card (issued by your country’s embassy in Cotonou). Some, however would request that you also bring the ‘Carte de Sejour’.

Is Cotonou the capital of Benin?

The official capital is Porto-Novo, but Cotonou is Benin’s largest city, its chief port, and its de facto administrative capital. Benin was a French colony from the late 19th century until 1960.

Does Ecobank have Western Union?

Western Union. Ecobank has a long-standing relationship with Western Union. Western Union can be sent or received using the following: Ecobank account via Retail Ecobank Online.