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Nigeria visa requirements in 2026

What Nigeria's border demands, by nationality — 26 of the 202 nationalities we track can enter without a visa arranged in advance. Pick your passport below for your exact rules, fees and documents.

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Who can enter Nigeria

Fiji — E-VisaTanzania, United Republic of — E-VisaWestern SaharaCanada — E-VisaUnited States — E-VisaKazakhstan — E-VisaUzbekistan — E-VisaPapua New Guinea — E-VisaIndonesia — E-VisaArgentina — E-VisaChile — E-VisaCongo, The Democratic Republic of the — E-VisaSomalia — E-VisaKenya — Visa On ArrivalSudan — E-VisaChad — Visa Not RequiredHaiti — E-VisaDominican Republic — E-VisaRussian Federation — E-VisaBahamas — Embassy VisaFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Norway — E-VisaGreenland — E-VisaFrench Southern Territories — E-VisaTimor-Leste — E-VisaSouth Africa — E-VisaLesotho — Visa On ArrivalMexico — E-VisaUruguay — E-VisaBrazil — E-VisaBolivia, Plurinational State of — E-VisaPeru — E-VisaColombia — E-VisaPanama — E-VisaCosta Rica — E-VisaNicaragua — E-VisaHonduras — Embassy VisaEl Salvador — E-VisaGuatemala — Embassy VisaBelize — E-VisaVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of — E-VisaGuyana — E-VisaSuriname — E-VisaFrance — E-VisaEcuador — E-VisaPuerto RicoJamaica — E-VisaCuba — E-VisaZimbabwe — E-VisaBotswana — E-VisaNamibia — E-VisaSenegal — Visa Not RequiredMali — Visa Not RequiredMauritania — E-VisaBenin — Visa Not RequiredNiger — Visa Not RequiredNigeriaCameroon — Visa Not RequiredTogo — Visa Not RequiredGhana — Visa Not RequiredCôte d'Ivoire — Visa Not RequiredGuinea — Visa Not RequiredGuinea-Bissau — Visa Not RequiredLiberia — Visa Not RequiredSierra Leone — Visa Not RequiredBurkina Faso — Visa Not RequiredCentral African Republic — E-VisaCongo — E-VisaGabon — E-VisaEquatorial Guinea — Visa On ArrivalZambia — Visa On ArrivalMalawi — E-VisaMozambique — E-VisaEswatini — E-VisaAngola — Visa On ArrivalBurundi — E-VisaIsrael — E-VisaLebanon — E-VisaMadagascar — E-VisaPalestine, State of — E-VisaGambia — Visa Not RequiredTunisia — E-VisaAlgeria — E-VisaJordan — E-VisaUnited Arab Emirates — E-VisaQatar — E-VisaKuwait — E-VisaIraq — E-VisaOman — E-VisaVanuatu — E-VisaCambodia — E-VisaThailand — E-VisaLao People's Democratic Republic — E-VisaMyanmar — E-VisaViet Nam — E-VisaKorea, Democratic People's Republic of — E-VisaKorea, Republic of — E-VisaMongolia — E-VisaIndia — E-VisaBangladesh — E-VisaBhutan — E-VisaNepal — E-VisaPakistan — E-VisaAfghanistan — E-VisaTajikistan — E-VisaKyrgyzstan — E-VisaTurkmenistan — E-VisaIran, Islamic Republic of — E-VisaSyrian Arab Republic — E-VisaArmenia — E-VisaSweden — E-VisaBelarus — E-VisaUkraine — E-VisaPoland — E-VisaAustria — E-VisaHungary — E-VisaMoldova, Republic of — E-VisaRomania — E-VisaLithuania — E-VisaLatvia — E-VisaEstonia — E-VisaGermany — E-VisaBulgaria — E-VisaGreece — E-VisaTürkiye — E-VisaAlbania — E-VisaCroatia — E-VisaSwitzerland — E-VisaLuxembourg — E-VisaBelgium — E-VisaNetherlands — E-VisaPortugal — E-VisaSpain — E-VisaIreland — E-VisaNew CaledoniaSolomon Islands — E-VisaNew Zealand — E-VisaAustralia — E-VisaSri Lanka — E-VisaChina — E-VisaTaiwan, Province of China — E-VisaItaly — E-VisaDenmark — E-VisaUnited Kingdom — E-VisaIceland — E-VisaAzerbaijan — E-VisaGeorgia — E-VisaPhilippines — E-VisaMalaysia — E-VisaBrunei Darussalam — E-VisaSlovenia — E-VisaFinland — E-VisaSlovakia — E-VisaCzechia — E-VisaEritrea — E-VisaJapan — E-VisaParaguay — E-VisaYemen — E-VisaSaudi Arabia — E-VisaCyprus — E-VisaMorocco — E-VisaEgypt — E-VisaLibya — E-VisaEthiopia — E-VisaDjibouti — E-VisaUganda — Visa On ArrivalRwanda — Visa On ArrivalBosnia and Herzegovina — E-VisaNorth Macedonia — E-VisaSerbia — E-VisaMontenegro — E-VisaTrinidad and Tobago — E-VisaSouth Sudan — Embassy Visa
Visa Not Required Visa On Arrival E-Visa Embassy Visa
Visa Not Required 18
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cabo Verde
Cameroon
Chad
Côte d'Ivoire
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Mali
Niger
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Togo
Visa On Arrival 8
Angola
Equatorial Guinea
Kenya
Lesotho
Mauritius
Rwanda
Uganda
Zambia
E-Visa 178
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bhutan
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burundi
Cambodia
Canada
Central African Republic
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guyana
Haiti
Holy See (Vatican City State)
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan, Province of China
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Türkiye
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
Yemen
Zimbabwe
Embassy Visa 4
Bahamas
Guatemala
Honduras
South Sudan
Nigeria's entry routes
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Terms are the destination's own, extracted from official pages. Your exact requirement depends on your passport — use the picker above.

Compiled from official government sources and kept under continuous re-verification. Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.