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Western Africa travel guide
Nigeria
Entry rules for every passport, key facts and neighbouring destinations.
eVisa90 days
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Key facts
- Official name
- Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Capital
- Abuja
- Currency
- Nigerian naira (NGN ₦)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +234
- Area
- 9,23,768 km²
- Region
- Western Africa
Who can get in easily
26 of 198 passports can enter Nigeria without arranging a visa in advance.
- Visa-free
- Visa on arrival
- eTA
- eVisa
- Visa required
Visa requirements for Nigeria by passport
IndiaeVisa90 days
United StateseVisa90 days
United KingdomeVisa90 days
United Arab EmirateseVisa90 days
ChinaeVisa90 days
SingaporeeVisa90 days
PakistaneVisa90 days
BangladesheVisa90 days
Sri LankaeVisa90 days
NepaleVisa90 days
PhilippineseVisa90 days
CanadaeVisa90 days
AustraliaeVisa90 days
GermanyeVisa90 days
Pick any passport above to see the full requirements, or use the selector at the top.
Nearby countries
Benin
Cameroon
Chad
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