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Visas

The Immigration Office which handles visa applications is open to the public between

9.30 a.m. and 12.00 noon. Mondays – Fridays except on public holidays.

All visa applications will be processed within two working days if the requirements

are met and money orders for exact fees are attached. Forms that are not fully

completed, signed and dated or with incomplete requirements and supporting

documents, will not be accepted.

Requirements

General: (Please read New Visa Fees for details)

non-refundable fees are charged on the basis of reciprocity. For U.S. nationals, the

Fee for single entry visa is $120.00

Fee for multiple entry visas $220.00

Nationals of other countries should call the Visa Section on telephone # (212)

8502235 or (212) 850 2271 to find out the fees applicable to them.

Evidence of sufficient fund for the duration of the visit or proof of other satisfactory

arrangements for your support while in Nigeria.

The Visa Officer may ask for other information from the applicants if deemed

necessary.

Applicants may be requested to come for an interview as and when necessary.

Types of Visa

visitor, tourist and transit visas

business/education religious visas

temporary work permit (TWP)

subject to regularization (STR)

(I) Visitor, Tourist and Transit Visa

(i) Valid passport (at least 6 months validity).

(ii) One recent passport size photograph.

(iii) A copy of round-trip air ticket or Airline Itinerary (for non- Nigerians).

(iv) Letter of invitation accepting immigration responsibility or evidence of financial

support while in Nigeria from individual Nigerians or Nigerian organisations.

(v) Applicants for transit visas must submit copies of their onward air tickets and

visas to their final destinations.

• Children must submit copies of their birth certificates showing names of their two

parents.

• Under aged Children of Nigerian parents must submit copies of the first 5 pages or

copy of data page of one of their parent’s passport.

• Letter of consent from the mother signed and notarised

• two passport front -faced passport pictures of the children

(vi) Tourists must submit copies of their certified hotel reservation or booking

printout.

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