Tunisia Visa for Nigeria Passport Holders

Nigeriapassport Tunisiadestination

Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nigeria passport holders: Single entry for Tunisia. Fee: USD 50 (~USD 50). Processing: 10-15 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Tunisia eVisa NOT available for Nigerians. Embassy visa required via Tunisian Embassy Abuja (direct mission). Fee: USD 50 (~NGN 68,000) for 90-day Tourist single. Carthage Ruins, Sahara desert popular.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (90 days, single/multiple); Business Visa; Work Visa; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic. No visa-free or eVisa for Nigerians.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (Tourist Single 90-day)

In USDUSD 50

In NGNNGN 68,000

Minimum bank balanceUSD 50/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 90 days.

Extension possibleConditional

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

How to apply

MethodTunisian Embassy Abuja (direct mission)

Application centreEmbassy

Processing time10-15 working days

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 50/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever (carried)

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance No No (short-stay)

Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Application form (Arabic/French/English); 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 50/day); Travel insurance recommended; NIN; Yellow Fever cert (carried); For Business: Tunisian entity invitation; For longer stays: police clearance + medical fitness.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 50 (~USD 50) 10-15 working days

Common rejection reasons

Common NG rejections: (1) Onward EU migration concerns — Tunisia-Italy Lampedusa is MAJOR migration corridor (Nigerian flow documented); (2) Insufficient funds; (3) Limited tourism justification; (4) Direct embassy in Abuja but processing strict; (5) French/Arabic language documentation; (6) Past visa overstays; (7) Sahel security screening for Southern Tunisia regions; (8) Mediterranean migration route — Nigerian asylum claims via Tunisia documented.

Embassy / consulate

AddressEmbassy of Tunisia, Plot 84 Kwame Nkrumah Crescent, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria

Phone+234 9 413 5500

Emailtunisie.abuja@diplomatie.gov.tn

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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

ConfidenceMedium

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

Tunisia visa FAQ for Nigeria passport holders

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

Yes — Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Tunisia (Single entry). Apply via Tunisian Embassy Abuja (direct mission).

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

The Tunisia visa fee is USD 50 (about NGN 68,000). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Tunisia visa?

Typical processing for a Tunisia visa is 10-15 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Tunisia on this visa?

A Tunisia visa for Nigeria passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 90 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Tunisia visa from Nigeria?

Apply for your Tunisia visa via Tunisian Embassy Abuja (direct mission). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.