Give your phone number and a valid ID (e.g., NIN, Voter’s Card, Driver’s License, or International Passport).
Biometric Verification
Step 2
Some accounts may require fingerprint capture, this will be done on the spot.
Receive New Account Details
Step 3
Walk away with your new bank account number, ready to use immediately.
Start Transacting
Step 4
Deposit, withdraw, or transfer funds at the same agent location whenever you need.
Requirements for Opening an Instant Bank Account
To open a bank account through Wellzino agents in Lagos, you’ll need just a few simple items:
Valid ID
Recent Passport Photograph
Phone Number
BVN (if available)
NIN Slip, Voter’s Card, Driver’s License, or International Passport are acceptable. If you don’t already BVN, no problem, we will enrol you immediately.
With these few essentials, you can walk into any Wellzino and walk out with a fully functional Nigerian bank account.
Banking shouldn’t feel like a burden. Yet for many Lagosians, opening a simple account means hours in traffic, long queues, and endless paperwork. Wellzino changes that.
As a trusted agent banking partner, we bring the bank closer to you. With Wellzino, you can:
No waiting weeks for approval. With Wellzino agents, your account is set up and ready to use within minutes.
Skip the queues and save time by using our nearby agents
Why waste hours in traffic or standing at the bank? Our Lagos-based agents make banking closer, faster, and stress-free.
Enjoy a simple process that requires only basic documents
All you need is a valid ID, your phone number, and a few quick details. No piles of paperwork, no unnecessary hurdles.
Bank with confidence knowing our services are secure and CBN-approved
We follow the same rules and regulations as the banks. Every account opened through Wellzino is safe, verified, and backed by CBN guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bank Account Opening
How long does it take to open an account?
Most accounts are opened instantly. Once your details are verified, you receive your account number the same day.
Do I need a BVN to open an account?
If you already have a BVN, bring it along. If you don’t, our agents will guide you through BVN enrollment.
Can I get an ATM card through Wellzino?
Yes. After opening your account, you can request an ATM card, which will be processed and linked to your new account.
Are Wellzino agents safe and approved?
Yes. All our services are secure, regulated, and in line with CBN guidelines.
Where can I find a Wellzino agent?
Currently, Wellzino agents are available across Lagos. You can locate one near you through our agent finder tool.
What type of bank accounts can I open?
You can open a savings account or current account, depending on your needs. Our agents will explain the options available.
Open Your Bank Account Today with Wellzino
Don’t let long queues or endless paperwork hold you back. With Wellzino agents across Lagos, opening a Nigerian bank account is now simple, fast, and secure.
Start banking closer to home, with support you can trust.