Cyprus visa requirements for Nigerian citizens in 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
No changes since 5 Jun 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Nigerian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Cyprus.
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Embassy Visa
For Nigerian citizens looking to travel to Cyprus, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Cyprus embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
90 EUR
Entries allowed
single
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 ·
Source: gov.cy ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Cyprus from Nigeria?
Yes, a visa is required for Nigerian citizens.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Cyprus in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Nigerian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Nigerian citizens travel to Cyprus?
Yes, Nigerian citizens can travel to Cyprus, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Cyprus with Embassy Visa for Nigerian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Cyprus with Embassy Visa is not specified. Nigerian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Nigerian citizen overstays their visa in Cyprus?
Overstaying a visa in Cyprus can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Cyprus in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Cyprus Embassy Visa cost for Nigerian citizens?
The Cyprus Embassy Visa costs 90 EUR for tourist visits.
About Cyprus
- Official
- Republic of Cyprus
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Currency
- Euro
- Language
- Greek
- Calling code
- +357
- Population
- 983,000
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.