The Nigerian Tourist visa cost varies based on your country and currency, but on average, it will cost between $160 and $180 USD as of 2020. You may also have to pay for processing fees as well as any additional documents you may need, such as passport photos.
Whenever you are ready, you can obtain a visa online, known as an e-Visa. This document will work exactly like a paper visa and will save you time from going to a consulate or embassy.
Questions & Answers | The Tourist e-Visa for Nigeria
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What is the total cost of getting an e-Visa for Nigeria?
The total cost of your Nigerian Tourist e-Visa includes the cost of the visa itself and the processing speed cost you will acquire.
- If you choose Standard, the total price of the visa is .
- For Rush, the total amount is .
- And, if you choose, Super Rush, the total cost is .
What is the processing time for the Nigerian Tourist e-Visa application?
You will need to choose a processing speed when completing your online application for your e-Visa.
At iVisa, we give you three distinct processing options so you can choose how fast you want to receive your Tourist e-Visa for Nigeria:
- Standard can take up to to process your application.
- Rush can take up to to process your application.
- Super Rush can take up to to process your application.
How many times am I allowed to enter Nigeria with a Tourist e-Visa?
Each type of e-Visa has a limit on how many times you can enter the destination country.
In this case, when you purchase a Tourist e-Visa for Nigeria, you will be allowed .
What is the maximum amount of time I can stay in Nigeria with the Tourist e-Visa?
The maximum amount of time you can stay in Nigeria with an e-Visa is .
This means that you will need a departure ticket showing you are leaving Nigeria on or before the last day of the maximum time you are allowed.
When does the Nigerian e-Visa expire?
When you purchase an e-Visa, it will have a “Date of Issuance.” The Date of Issuance is the last day you are legally allowed to use your visa to enter Nigeria.
For the Nigerian Tourist e-Visa, it will expire .
What type of information do I need to supply to get the Tourist e-Visa for Nigeria?
It is best to get all of your required documents together before applying for your Nigerian Tourist e-Visa as it will make it faster for you to finish. At minimum, you will need to supply:
Your return ticket will need to show you are leaving Nigeria before the expiration date on your e-Visa. Your passport will need to have at least 6 months of validity left from the day you plan to arrive in Nigeria.
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When you arrive in Nigeria, you will have to present your Arrival Approval Letter and your passport as well as your departure ticket showing your plan to leave Nigeria. Present these documents at the “Visa on Arrival” area at your port of entry, and you will be issued your Visa on Arrival. It’s simple!
Can I use the Tourist e-Visa for Nigeria for any other purposes except for tourism?
No. This e-Visa is specifically designed for tourism and visiting Nigeria. You will not be allowed to work or live in Nigeria for an extended period with this visa. It is a temporary, one-time use visa.
Nigerian Tourist e-Visa Application
If you are from Africa, you may have a chance to get the e-Visa online for touring Nigeria. You can always start the application process and choose your nationality before you check out. Not every African country has access to the online form.
The price of the visa along with the processing fee can be paid online with a credit/debit card or with PayPal. Then, we will send you your official e-Visa for Nigeria.