The licences, effective from November 27, were granted across Tier 1 and Tier 2 categories, with the CBN stating that only BDCs listed on its website are authorised to operate going forward.The licences, effective from November 27, were granted across Tier 1 and Tier 2 categories, with the CBN stating that only BDCs listed on its website are authorised to operate going forward.
Here are the 82 CBN-licenced Bureaux De Change operators in Nigeria
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On Monday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued licences to 82 new Bureaux De Change (BDC) operators, allowing them to operate under the revised Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines for BDC Operations (2024).
The licences, effective from November 27, were granted across Tier 1 and Tier 2 categories, with the CBN stating that only BDCs listed on its website are authorised to operate going forward. The CBN advises the public to only initiate transactions with authorised BCDs, as more licenced operators are updated on its website. Here is a list of the newly approved BDCs:
Tier 1 BCD operators
Operators in this category can operate and set up branches in any state within the country, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Of the 82 newly licenced operators, only two have a Tier 1 licence, and they are:
DULA GLOBAL BDC LTD
TRURATE GLOBAL BDC LTD
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Tier 2 BCD operators
Operators in this category are permitted to operate only in one state within the country, but can establish up to five branches, subject to approval of the CBN. The newly approved Tier 2 BCD operators include:
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