Who can operate a payment switch in Nigeria?
19 entities are on the official Central Bank of Nigeria register under the Nigeria licence category this dataset maps to payment switching ("Switching & Processing Licence Category"). The full, source-linked list is below.
Maintained: this official source is re-checked on a weekly schedule — last checked 2026-08-04 · unchanged since the previous check.
“Payment switching” here is the normalized activity: Own or operate payment switching, routing, clearing or interoperability infrastructure between payment service providers, issuers, acquirers and schemes.
Activity id (as used by the Afriset MCP): fintech:SWITCHING
Switching & Processing Licence Category
Central Bank of Nigeria · 19 entities · source not dated- Arca Payments Company Limited
- Belema Financial Technology Limited
- Chamswitch Limited
- Coralpay Technology Nigeria Limited
- eTranzact International Limited
- Flutterwave Technology Solutions Limited
- Habaripay Limited
- Hydrogen Payment Services Limited
- INTERSWITCH LIMITED
- Network International
- Paystack Payment Limited
- Remita Payment Service Limited
- Say Switch Limited
- Teamapt Limited
- Terra Switching & Processing Company Limited
- Unified Payment Services Limited
- Uniswitch Technology Limited
- Xpress Payments Solution Limited
- Zone Payment Network Limited
Source: Central Bank of Nigeria
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