Curacao Visa for Nigeria Passport Holders

Nigeriapassport Curacaodestination

Multiple entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nigeria passport holders: Multiple entry for Curacao. Fee: EUR 64 (~USD 74.43). Processing: 15-21 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Constituent country of Kingdom of Netherlands. Nigerians require Caribbean visa (NOT Schengen). Fee: EUR 64 (~NGN 95,500). Visa-free for valid multi-entry Schengen/US/UK/Canada visa holders (max 90 days).

Visa types: Caribbean Visa (Tourist, valid for Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire); Business Visa. Visa-free for valid multi-entry Schengen/US/UK/Canada visa holders.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 64 (Caribbean Visa)

In USDUSD 70

In NGNNGN 95,200

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Service feeVFS service fee: USD 25-40 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

Validity: up to 6 months. Max Stay: 90 days. ED-Card mandatory before travel.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodDutch Embassy via VFS Abuja/Lagos

Application centreVFS Global

Processing time15-21 working days

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Conditional

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever (carried)

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics Yes

Police Clearance No

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online application via Dutch embassy/VFS; Photo (Schengen-spec); Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Travel insurance; Employment letter; NIN; ED-Card (online entry form before travel); For Schengen-holder route: copy of valid multi-entry visa.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Multiple EUR 64 (~USD 74.43) 15-21 working days

Common rejection reasons

Common NG rejections: (1) Schengen/US visa visa-free route preferred; (2) Caribbean travel cost concerns; (3) Migration intent (Caribbean to onward); (4) Limited direct connectivity from Nigeria; (5) Weak tourism justification; (6) Drug trafficking corridor screening.

Embassy / consulate

AddressCuraçao — apply via Embassy of the Netherlands Abuja, 24 Justice Sowemimo Street, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria

Phonevia NL Mission Abuja: +234 9 461 5500

Emailvia NL Mission Abuja: abu@minbuza.nl

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Official portal

Apply or confirm the current requirements on the destination government's official site.

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Data quality

ConfidenceLow

Last verified2026-05-15

Indicative information for reference only — Visandra is not affiliated with any government or embassy. Always verify with the official mission before you travel.

Good to know

Curacao visa FAQ for Nigeria passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Curacao with a Nigeria passport?

Yes — Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Curacao (Multiple entry). Apply via Dutch Embassy via VFS Abuja/Lagos.

How much does a Curacao visa cost for Nigeria passport holders?

The Curacao visa fee is USD 70 (about NGN 95,200). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Curacao visa?

Typical processing for a Curacao visa is 15-21 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Curacao on this visa?

A Curacao visa for Nigeria passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: up to 6 months. Max Stay: 90 days. ED-Card mandatory before travel.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Curacao visa from Nigeria?

Apply for your Curacao visa via Dutch Embassy via VFS Abuja/Lagos. An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.