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How to get a Nigeria tourist e-visa from Kenya in 2025
iVisa
4 min read
Updated on Feb 04, 2025
Summary
  • Visa Class: e-Visa on Arrival
  • Difficulty Rating: 20/100 (Relatively straightforward process with proper guidance)
  • iVisa Approval Rate: 96.38%
  • Type: Single Entry Tourist Visa
  • Validity: 30 days from date of issue
  • Maximum Stay: 30 days per visit
  • Processing Time: Average 46 days through standard channels
  • Starting Price: €150 through iVisa services

The Nigeria tourist e-visa system for Kenyan citizens requires careful attention to documentation and timing. While the process may seem complex, we at iVisa have streamlined it to ensure a smooth application experience. Here are the essential requirements:

  • Valid passport with minimum 6 months validity

  • Digital passport photograph meeting specifications

  • Confirmed travel itinerary or flight booking

  • Hotel reservations or invitation letter

  • Bank statements showing sufficient funds

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

Download our mobile app to track your application status and receive instant updates.

Application process and processing times

The application process involves several key steps that we help simplify:

  • Complete the online application form with accurate personal information

  • Upload required documents in the specified format

  • Submit payment through secure channels

  • Receive confirmation and tracking number

  • Obtain approval letter before travel

Pro Tip: "I found that applying early morning Nigerian time resulted in faster processing of my application" - Recent iVisa customer from Kenya

Health and vaccination requirements for Nigerian entry

When traveling to Nigeria from Kenya, certain health requirements must be met:

  • Mandatory yellow fever vaccination

  • COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (recommended)

  • Travel health insurance coverage

We've retained key information from the original content about vaccination requirements while adding new context and details relevant to Kenyan travelers.

Processing Time Options:

Service Level Processing Time Best For
Standard 46 days Budget-conscious travelers
Rush 30 days Regular planning
Super Rush 15 days Urgent travel needs

Important travel considerations

Nigeria Tourist e-Visa on Arrival allows Kenyan citizens to enter Nigeria for tourism purposes. The visa process requires advance planning and attention to detail. Through our platform, we help ensure:

  • Accurate document submission

  • Proper application timing

  • Regular status updates

  • Expert support throughout the process

Note: Requirements and processing times may vary based on current regulations. We recommend applying well in advance of your intended travel date.

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Understanding visa processing times and options

At iVisa, we understand that processing times are crucial for travel planning. Here's a detailed breakdown of our processing options for the Nigeria tourist e-visa:

Processing Option Timeline Best For
Standard Processing 46 days Budget-conscious travelers planning ahead
Rush Processing 30 days Regular planning with some flexibility
Super Rush Processing 15 days Urgent travel needs

Pro Tip: Our customer feedback shows that applications submitted early in the morning (Nigerian time) often process faster than those submitted later in the day.

Common challenges and our solutions

While obtaining a Nigeria tourist e-visa has become more streamlined, we've identified several challenges that travelers frequently face:

  • Document Verification Issues

    • Challenge: Incorrect document formats or unclear scans
    • Our Solution: We provide detailed format guidelines and pre-check all documents before submission
  • Processing Delays

    • Challenge: Uncertainty about application status
    • Our Solution: Real-time tracking and proactive updates through our platform
  • Communication Gaps

    • Challenge: Difficulty reaching immigration authorities
    • Our Solution: Our dedicated support team handles all necessary communication

Health and vaccination requirements

When traveling from Kenya to Nigeria, you'll need:

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (mandatory)

  • COVID-19 vaccination proof (recommended)

  • PCR test results (within 72 hours of arrival)

  • Travel health insurance coverage

Vaccine Type Requirement Level Validity
Yellow Fever Mandatory 10 years
COVID-19 Recommended As per vaccine type
Meningitis Recommended 5 years

Frequently asked questions

Can I expedite my Nigeria e-visa processing? Yes, we offer Rush and Super Rush processing options for urgent travel needs.

What happens if my application is rejected? We provide a full review of your application before submission to minimize rejection risk. If rejection occurs, we assist with reapplication.

Is proof of accommodation required? Yes, you must provide either hotel reservations or an invitation letter from a host in Nigeria.

How long can I stay in Nigeria with a tourist e-visa? The maximum stay period is 30 days from the date of entry.

Can I extend my visa while in Nigeria? Extensions must be arranged through local immigration authorities. We recommend applying for the appropriate duration initially.

Embassy location and contact details

Nigerian High Commission in Nairobi International House, Mama Ngina Street

P.O. Box 30516-00100

Nairobi, Kenya

Email: [email protected]

Tel: +254 20 2222566

Why choose iVisa?

At iVisa, we've been simplifying visa processes for more than 10 years. Our customer service team is ready to assist if you have any questions about Nigeria or the tourist e-visa application. Contact us any time via our customer service agents via chat or WhatsApp.

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