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The Non Resident Nigerian (NRN) Services from Guaranty Trust Bank provides Nigerians living abroad with access to a wide range of products and services; some of which include Savings and Current accounts, Investment in Money Market instruments, eBanking services and Card products as well as access to our ultra modern Contact centre: GTConnect. Available products and services for Nigerians living abroad include: Current Account
The Current Account at Guaranty Trust Bank offers a convenient way to manage your day-to-day finances. It is a checking account that allows you carry out routine banking transactions with third parties and enjoy easy access to your money from any of our branches nationwide on an on-line real time platform... read more Domiciliary Account
The Guaranty Trust Bank Domiciliary Account allows customers to maintain accounts in foreign currencies. These accounts can be funded through travellers cheques, lodgement of foreign currency cheques, inflows and cash deposits...read more GTMax Account
The Guaranty Trust Bank "GTMax" account is an interest bearing current account designed to meet the needs of customers who want to earn interest on their account balances and minimize their bank charges through the maintenance of high balances in their current accounts...read more GTSave Account
If you are planning to save in the short term or you are investing cash for the future, Guaranty Trust Bank offers you a savings account with attractive interest on your daily balance...read more Smart Kids Save (SKS) Account
This is a savings account designed to create banking awareness in children and encourage a savings culture from an early age... read more Fixed and Tenored Deposits
A Fixed/Tenored Deposit is an investment account with a specific amount invested at an agreed interest rate and tenor. Based on your instructions, at the end of the agreed period (tenor), the investment can either be rolled over (re-invested) or liquidated (returned to you) with the interest amount earned... read more Guaranteed Commercial Papers
This is a short term discounted promissory note issued by blue chip companies to finance the short term needs of large institutional buyers. Under this option, the Bank will guarantee the investment. By adding its guarantee, the Bank is substituting its risk for that of the issuer. Consequently, it becomes the Bank’s primary obligation to repay the investor on maturity. Bankers Acceptances
This is a bill of exchange issued by a commercial entity and accepted by the Bank. It unconditionally orders payment of a certain sum of money at a specified time in the future to the order of a designated party. Once the Bank accepts this bill, it becomes the Bank’s direct obligation. GTBank MasterCard
The GTBank Naira MasterCard card is an international payment card issued in partnership with MasterCard Worldwide. It is denominated in Naira, but can also be used to settle purchases in other major currencies.
It is accepted worldwide as a means of payment for goods and services at over 29.4million MasterCard locations and over 1.9million ATMs in more than 210 countries. The GTBank Naira MasterCard card is linked online, real-time to your Current or Savings account; all transactions done using this card are reflected on the account instantly... read more GTBank Visa Card
Visa Debit(USD): An international debit card issued in partnership with Visa International and directly linked to your Visa Debit account. It is denominated in US Dollars, but can also be used to settle purchases in other major currencies. All transactions done using this card are reflected on the account instantly...read more Transfers and Remittances
Guaranty Trust Bank offers offshore funds transfer services to and from Nigeria subject to the foreign exchange and NDLEA laws of Nigeria...read more Internet Banking
How To Apply
- Complete the Internet Banking Application And Token Request Form, click here to download the form now.
- The form can either be scanned and e-mailed to
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(this e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled browser to view it) OR you can submit at any Guaranty trust Bank branch.
- You may call GTConnect, our 24/7 contact centre, to obtain your log-in details... read more
GTConnect
GTConnect is a fully interactive, automated, self service contact centre where you can do 90% of your banking transactions from the comfort of your home or any location in the world. Just dial GTConnect... read more Guaranty Trust Bank Electronic Notification Service
Guaranty Trust Electronic Notification System (GeNS) is a new notification system, which provides you with details of transactions on your account(s) via electronic mail and SMS...read more Statement by Email
Guaranty Trust Bank sends Statement by email to all account holders at the end of each month. Documents required to access product and services under the NRN Platform a. Duly completed Account Opening Form.
b. One Passport Photograph showing full face forward.
c. A copy of any of the following means of Identification of Signatory:
- Valid Nigerian International passport/Foreign International passport
- Valid National Driver’s license
- Valid National Identity Card
d. Copy of any of the following:
- Duly filled Banker's Confirmation form
- Utility bill issued within the last three months for the address stated on the form (to be notarized by a Notary Public or confirmed by the Nigerian embassy if foreign).
- Bank or Credit statement issued within the last three months showing customer address.
e. References (either (i) or (ii) below) (i) a. One reference letter obtained from a current Banker or Banker's confirmation. b. One reference letter from a Current account holder (Nigerian) with any Nigerian Bank. (ii) Two Reference Letters from a Current account holder (Nigerian) with any Nigerian Bank. * All identification documents, Bank or credit statement issued within the last
three months, and utility bills (if foreign) must be notarized by a notary public, sighted at the Nigerian Embassy or by an officer at GTBank UK * For Joint account only, kindly attach a notarized copy of your marriage certificate. * NRNs who have Current accounts with GTBank UK do not require references to open an NRN account.
Download Non Resident Nigerians Account Opening Form
Download GTMax Non Resident Nigerians Account Opening Form Download Non Resident Nigerians Joint Account Opening Form Download Funds Transfer Instruction Form (Kindly choose a form suitable to your currency / location) Download Dormant Account Reactivation Form or Click here to fill the Non Resident Nigerian Information Request Form  FAQs On Non Resident Nigerian Account Opening:
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It is a platform that allows Nigerians living abroad access all account Relationships (i.e. current, savings and domiciliary), investment products, a range of international money transfer products as well as electronic banking and notification services.
It is a security device that ensures a fast, secure and convenient way for 3rd party transfers via our Internet banking platforms.
The following electronic channels are available to the NRN customer: a. Card services: - MasterCard (USD and Naira denominated)
- Visa Card( USD denominated)
With the Guaranty Trust Bank MasterCard and Visa card the NRN customer enjoys: - Accessibility – Gives the customer 24 hour access to funds from about 1.9 million ATMs worldwide
- Worldwide acceptance - Can be used to pay for goods and services in about 29.4 million locations worldwide (hotels, supermarkets, petrol stations, etc) in 210 countries and across other channels such as the Internet
- Safety – It employs the use of Chip & PIN technology to guard against unauthorized transactions
b. GTConnect: It is a total banking solution that provides the NRN customer instant service via a touch-tone or mobile phone. It is accessible from anywhere in the world and open for business 24 hours a day, seven days a week (Including public holidays) The NRN customer with a PIN password can do the following: - Check account(s) balances
- Transfer funds between own accounts and to 3rd parties with accounts in GTBank
- Request electronic cards
- Request cheque books
- Confirm cheques
- Stop cheques
- Reactivate dormant accounts
c. Internet Banking: The NRN customer with a PIN password can do the following via the GTBank Internet Banking platform - View real time account balances and track up-to-the minute transactions on their accounts
- Set up a standing order instruction to transfer funds to other accounts within GTBank and other Banks in Nigeria (Direct debit).
- Transfer funds to beneficiaries with GTBank accounts or accounts in other banks via NEFT
- Confirm cheques online and such confirmations are automatically registered on the Banking Application
- Request for cheque books
- Print Statement of account in PDF format or export to MS Excel format
- PIN change: Users can change their login PIN (password) at any time
The following documents are required to open an NRN account: a. Duly completed account opening form. b. One passport photograph showing full face forward. c. A copy of any of the following means of identification of signatory: - Valid Nigerian International passport/any other Foreign international passport
- Valid National Driver’s license
- Valid National Identity Card:
d. Copy of any of the following: - Duly filled Banker's confirmation form
- Utility bill issued within the last three months for the address stated on the form (to be notarized by a notary public or confirmed by the Nigerian embassy if foreign).
- Bank or credit statement issued within the last three months showing customers address
e. References (either i or ii below): i. a. One reference letter obtained from current bankers or banker’s confirmation b. One reference letter from a current account holder (Nigerian) with any Nigerian Bank. ii. Two reference letters from current account holder (Nigerian) with any Nigerian Bank * All identification documents, Bank or credit statement issued within the last thremonths, and utility bills (if foreign) must be notarized by a notary public, sighted at the Nigerian Embassy or by an officer at GTBank * NRNs who have current accounts with GTBank UK do not require References to open NRN accounts
An NRN customer can access the following products and services: 1. Domiciliary account (available in Dollars, Pound sterling and Euro) 3. GTMax account (Naira) 4. Savings account (Naira) 5. Investments - Fixed deposit ( USD, Pounds and Naira)
- Commercial papers (Naira)
- Bankers Acceptance (Naira)
6. All electronic channel products/services (Internet Banking; GTConnect, MasterCard e.t.c.)
Yes, there is a limit to the amount that can be transferred daily. The maximum amount that can be transferred to:
a. Beneficiaries with GTBank account is N1,000, 000.00
b. Beneficiaries with accounts in other Banks in Nigeria is N500,000.00
NRN customers can fund their accounts through the following means: a. By transferring funds from their foreign accounts to their GTBank Domiciliary accounts b. Conversion and transfer of funds from their GTBank domiciliary account to their naira account c. Lodgments of cash or cheques (foreign and local currency denominated) into their GTBank Naira account through any of the Banks branches in Nigeria
a. The token can be couriered to the foreign address stated by the customer if requested. Cost to be borne by the customer. b. The token can be picked up by the customer when in the country.
An NRN customer can apply for a token by filling the internet banking and token request form. (This form can be downloaded from the Banks Website).
NRN account opening documentation should be submitted through the following means: a. Scanned copies to be sent via email to nrnaccount@gtbank.com and
b. Original copies to be sent to NRN Desk, Guaranty Trust Bank plc Plot 5, block 5 Victoria Island Annex Lekki, Lagos Nigeria.
Yes, using our electronic banking platforms: Internet banking and GTConnect with the aid of the secure Token device, the NRN customer can transfer money to: a. beneficiaries who have GTBank accounts b. beneficiaries who have accounts with other Banks C. beneficiaries who do not have accounts through cash in transit.
Yes, local and foreign cheques and dividend warrants can be lodged into the customer’s account through any of the Bank’s branches in Nigeria.
Yes, an NRN customer can transfer a fixed amount of money regularly to beneficiaries in Nigeria by setting up a standing order instruction (Direct debit) on Internet banking to the following: a. Beneficiaries with GTBank account b. Beneficiaries with accounts in other banks in Nigeria.
All Nigerians who reside outside the country for more than 180 days in a year.
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Contact Information Email address :
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GTConnect : 234-1- 448 0000, + (234)-8-2900 2900 or -8-3900 3900 Office Address : NRN Desk, Guaranty Trust Bank. Plot 5, Block 5, Victoria Island Annex, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria.
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