Visa & entry requirements Nigeria
Visa requirements for Nigeria citizens
Choose a destination to see whether a Nigeria passport holder needs a visa, plus passport-validity, onward-ticket, transit, and vaccination requirements — each cited to an official government source.
Where a Nigeria passport can travel
A Nigeria passport reaches
41 countries
without a difficult visa — visa-free, visa-on-arrival, or travel authorisation. Every country below is colored by how difficult it is to enter.
Tap a country to see Nigeria entry requirements for it.
Visa-freeTravel authorisation (ETA)e-VisaVisa on arrivalVisa requiredMore data coming
This map shows the generic case for any Nigeria passport holder. Sign in (free) and create a traveler profile with any other passports you hold, plus held visas, residence permits, and vaccinations, for the complete picture — a second passport, visa, or permit you already hold can recolor countries on this map toward easier entry.
Easiest destinations for a Nigeria passport
The destinations you can enter without applying for a visa in advance — visa-free, visa on arrival, or a travel authorisation you request online. Choose one to see the full entry rules.
- BarbadosVisa-free
- BeninVisa-free
- Burkina FasoVisa-free
- CameroonVisa-free
- Cape VerdeVisa-free
- ChadVisa-free
- Cook IslandsVisa-free
- DominicaVisa-free
- FijiVisa-free
- GambiaVisa-free
- GhanaVisa-free
- GuineaVisa-free
- Guinea-BissauVisa-free
- HaitiVisa-free
- Ivory CoastVisa-free
- KenyaVisa-free
- KiribatiVisa-free
- LiberiaVisa-free
- MaliVisa-free
- MicronesiaVisa-free
- MontserratVisa-free
- NigerVisa-free
- NiueVisa-free
- Saint Kitts and NevisVisa-free
- SenegalVisa-free
- Sierra LeoneVisa-free
- TogoVisa-free
- VanuatuVisa-free
- SeychellesTravel authorisation (ETA)
- ComorosVisa on arrival
- IranVisa on arrival
- LebanonVisa on arrival
- MaldivesVisa on arrival
- MauritiusVisa on arrival
- NamibiaVisa on arrival
- PalauVisa on arrival
- SamoaVisa on arrival
- Timor-LesteVisa on arrival
- TuvaluVisa on arrival
Every destination A–Z
A
- Afghanistane-Visa
- Albaniae-Visa
- AlgeriaVisa required
- American SamoaVisa required
- AndorraVisa required
- Angolae-Visa
- AnguillaVisa required
- AntarcticaMore data coming
- Antigua and Barbudae-Visa
- ArgentinaVisa required
- ArmeniaVisa required
- ArubaVisa required
- AustraliaVisa required
- AustriaVisa required
- AzerbaijanVisa required
B
- Bahamase-Visa
- Bahraine-Visa
- BangladeshVisa required
- BarbadosVisa-free
- BelarusVisa required
- BelgiumVisa required
- BelizeVisa required
- BeninVisa-free
- BermudaVisa required
- Bhutane-Visa
- BoliviaVisa required
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required
- Botswanae-Visa
- BrazilVisa required
- British Indian Ocean TerritoryMore data coming
- British Virgin IslandsVisa required
- BruneiVisa required
- BulgariaVisa required
- Burkina FasoVisa-free
- BurundiVisa required
C
- Cambodiae-Visa
- CameroonVisa-free
- CanadaVisa required
- Cape VerdeVisa-free
- Caribbean NetherlandsVisa required
- Cayman IslandsVisa required
- Central African RepublicVisa required
- ChadVisa-free
- ChileVisa required
- ChinaVisa required
- Christmas IslandMore data coming
- Cocos (Keeling) IslandsMore data coming
- Colombiae-Visa
- ComorosVisa on arrival
- Cook IslandsVisa-free
- Costa RicaVisa required
- CroatiaVisa required
- CubaVisa required
- CuraçaoVisa required
- CyprusVisa required
- CzechiaVisa required
D
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G
- Gabone-Visa
- GambiaVisa-free
- GeorgiaVisa required
- GermanyVisa required
- GhanaVisa-free
- GibraltarVisa required
- GreeceVisa required
- GreenlandVisa required
- GrenadaVisa required
- GuadeloupeVisa required
- GuamVisa required
- GuatemalaVisa required
- GuernseyMore data coming
- GuineaVisa-free
- Guinea-BissauVisa-free
- GuyanaVisa required
H
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J
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L
M
- MacauVisa required
- Madagascare-Visa
- Malawie-Visa
- Malaysiae-Visa
- MaldivesVisa on arrival
- MaliVisa-free
- MaltaVisa required
- Marshall IslandsVisa required
- MartiniqueVisa required
- Mauritaniae-Visa
- MauritiusVisa on arrival
- MayotteVisa required
- MexicoVisa required
- MicronesiaVisa-free
- MoldovaVisa required
- MonacoVisa required
- MongoliaVisa required
- MontenegroVisa required
- MontserratVisa-free
- MoroccoVisa required
- Mozambiquee-Visa
- MyanmarVisa required
N
- NamibiaVisa on arrival
- NauruVisa required
- NepalVisa required
- NetherlandsVisa required
- New CaledoniaVisa required
- New ZealandVisa required
- NicaraguaVisa required
- NigerVisa-free
- NiueVisa-free
- Norfolk IslandMore data coming
- North KoreaVisa required
- North MacedoniaVisa required
- Northern Mariana IslandsVisa required
- NorwayVisa required
O
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S
- Saint BarthélemyVisa required
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunhae-Visa
- Saint Kitts and NevisVisa-free
- Saint LuciaVisa required
- Saint MartinVisa required
- Saint Pierre and MiquelonVisa required
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa required
- SamoaVisa on arrival
- San MarinoVisa required
- São Tomé and Príncipee-Visa
- Saudi ArabiaVisa required
- SenegalVisa-free
- SerbiaVisa required
- SeychellesTravel authorisation (ETA)
- Sierra LeoneVisa-free
- SingaporeVisa required
- Sint MaartenVisa required
- SlovakiaVisa required
- SloveniaVisa required
- Solomon IslandsVisa required
- Somaliae-Visa
- South Africae-Visa
- South KoreaVisa required
- South Sudane-Visa
- SpainVisa required
- Sri LankaVisa required
- SudanVisa required
- Surinamee-Visa
- SwedenVisa required
- SwitzerlandVisa required
- Syriae-Visa