Nigeria Visa Requirements by Passport

Comprehensive visa requirements for travelers to Nigeria from different countries

Last updated: February 24, 2026

Visa Required
(39 passports)

Australia

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Austria

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required

Belgium

Max stay: 30 days

Typically 30 days for tourist visa, extendable at Nigeria Immigration Service

Brazil

Max stay: 30 days

Typically 30 days for tourist visa, extendable at Nigeria Immigration Service

Canada

Max stay: 30 days

Typically 30 days for tourist visa, extendable at Nigeria Immigration Service

Chile

Max stay: 30 days

Typically 30 days for tourist visa

China

Max stay: 30 days

Colombia

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required

Germany

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Greece

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required

Hungary

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required

India

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Indonesia

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Italy

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Japan

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Malaysia

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Mexico

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Morocco

Visa required. Apply at Nigerian Embassy/Consulate.

Netherlands

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

New Zealand

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required

Peru

Visa required. Apply at Nigerian Embassy/Consulate.

Philippines

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Poland

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Portugal

Max stay: 30 days

Tourist visa required

Qatar

Max stay: 30 days

Visa required

Russia

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Saudi Arabia

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Singapore

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

South Africa

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

South Korea

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Spain

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Switzerland

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Thailand

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Turkey

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Ukraine

Visa required. Apply at Nigerian Embassy/Consulate.

United Arab Emirates

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

United Kingdom

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

United States

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

Vietnam

Max stay: 90 days

Tourist visa required prior to travel

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Disclaimer: Visa requirements can change without notice. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or the embassy/consulate before making travel arrangements.