New 7.5% VAT on Mobile, USSD Bank Charges Kicks In
Nigeria enforces 7.5% VAT on digital banking service fees from Jan 19, 2026. Learn how it affects your mobile transfers and USSD transactions, and who will feel it most.
Nigeria enforces 7.5% VAT on digital banking service fees from Jan 19, 2026. Learn how it affects your mobile transfers and USSD transactions, and who will feel it most.
Nigerian banks will begin deducting a 7.5% Value Added Tax on fees for mobile transfers, POS, and other services from January 19, 2026. Learn what this means for your transactions.
A Nigerian man clarifies how the new 7.5% VAT on mobile transfers, USSD, and POS works. Learn how it impacts service fees and what it means for your daily transactions.
Financial expert explains new 7.5% VAT on mobile & USSD bank fees from January 19, 2026. Learn how it impacts your transfers alongside N50 stamp duty.
The Nigerian Revenue Service clarifies that the 7.5% VAT applies to bank service charges, not transaction values. Implementation begins January 19, 2026. Read the full details.
Starting 2026, Nigerians face new costs: a 7.5% VAT on mobile/USSD fees and a ₦50 stamp duty on transfers above ₦10,000. Learn all the details and how to plan for higher digital banking expenses.
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