A Visa is a certification on a passport showing that the holder is permitted to enter, keep or remain for a given time frame in a country. Nigerian Visas are received in the nations wherever applicants are domiciled or the neares Nigerian embassy with their nations of residence.
CATEGORIES OF VISA
- Transit Visa/Entry Permit
- Direct Transit Visa/Entry Permit
- Business Visa/Entry Permit
- Tourist Visa/Entry Permit
- Official/Diplomatic Visa/Entry Permit
- Subject to Regularization(STR)Visa/Entry Permit
- Temporary Work Permit (TWP)
TRANSIT VISA / DIRECT TRANSIT VISA
Who is qualified?
They are for transit guests with confirmed visa to onward location apart from Nigeria like seamen and pilots.
Requirement for Transit Visa;
- Valid passport with minimum of 6months validity and valid visa to onward destination
- Confirmed airline ticket to final destination
- Evidence of funds
Requirement for Direct Transit Visa;
- Valid passport with minimum of 6months validity
- The validity of stay is 48hours.
- Not valid for employment.
BUSINESS VISA
Who is qualified?
- Businessmen and investors coming to Nigeria forbusiness
- Obtainable from Nigeria missions abroad.
Requirement for Business Visa;
- Evidence of sufficient funds
- Acceptance of IR(Immigration Responsibility) and valid return ticket
Validity
- Validity of stay is 90days but extendable
- Not valid for employment
TOURIST VISA
Who is qualified?
Persons wishing to visit Nigeria for the purpose of tourism or individuals who want to visit family members
Requirement for tourist visa;
- Valid passport with minimum of 6months validity, valid return ticket
- Evidence of funds and hotel reservation
- Acceptance of IR(Immigration Responsibilities)
Validity
Not valid for employment
OFFICIAL/DIPLOMATIC VISA
Who is qualified?
- Visiting heads of states, diplomats, officials of government and their families.
- Holders of United Nations diplomatic passport
- Members of accredited diplomatic missions and international organization
Requirement for Official/Diplomatic Visa;
- Valid standard, official or diplomatic passports
- Obtainable from Nigerian missions abroad
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