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Visa for Nigeria

Processing Tourism, Business, and E-Visas for international visitors traveling to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Available Services & Requirements

Nigerian Tourist Visa

For international visitors intending to travel to Nigeria for leisure, tourism, or visiting family. This category requires a valid visa, which must be secured prior to arrival.

Passport valid for at least 6 months
Valid return flight ticket
Proof of sufficient funds for stay
Hotel reservation or host invitation letter

Business & Investor Entry

Designed for corporate executives, investors, and business representatives visiting Nigeria for meetings, conferences, or exploring investment opportunities.

Letter of invitation from host company in Nigeria
Certificate of Incorporation of host company
Letter of introduction from employer abroad
Proof of business visa payment

STR (Subject to Regularization)

Subject to Regularization (STR) visa is issued to expatriates arriving in Nigeria to take up employment, researchers, and technical experts.

Formal employment contract
Expatriate Quota Approval from Nigeria
Credentials & CV of the applicant
Letter of acceptance of employment

Application Workflow

1

Complete Online Visa Form

Fill out the official online visa application form on the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) portal.

2

Make Visa Fee Payment

Complete the required visa fee payment online through the NIS portal and print your payment confirmation receipt.

3

Book Biometric Appointment

Schedule your appointment slot on the embassy portal and print your booking slip.

4

Submit Physical Documents

Visit the embassy in N'Djamena on your appointment date to submit your physical passport, invitation letters, and enroll biometrics.

Processing Guidelines

Standard Processing Time

5 – 7 Working Days after biometric capture and physical document submission.

Consular Service Fees

Fees vary based on category, age, and nationality of applicant. Payments must be made online. Check our downloaded Fee Schedule for details.