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At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Niger. Fee: EUR 75 (~USD 87.22). Processing: 4-8 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

No eVisa for Nepalese. Embassy-only visa via Nigerien Embassy Paris/Beijing (no Delhi mission). Fee: EUR 75 (~NPR 12,300). Travel STRONGLY DISCOURAGED — Sahel security crisis, 2023 military coup. Yellow Fever MANDATORY.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (extremely rare); Business Visa (mining/uranium sector); Work Visa; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic. Most travel is mining/NGO/UN-related due to ongoing security situation.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 75 (Tourist/Business)
In USDUSD 83
In NPRNPR 12,533
Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.

Extension possibleConditional

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

How to apply

MethodEmbassy Paris/Beijing (mail)
Application centreEmbassy
Processing time4-8 weeks
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Yes Yes (Business)
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (most categories)
Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever (MANDATORY) + Meningitis
Travel Insurance Mandatory
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Yes
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 2 blank pages); Application form (French); 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking or invitation legalized; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Yellow Fever certificate (MANDATORY); Meningitis vaccine recommended; Travel insurance covering conflict zone; Detailed itinerary; Nigerien entity invitation MoFA-stamped.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single EUR 75 (~USD 87.22) 4-8 weeks

No eVisa for Nepalese. Embassy-only visa via Nigerien Embassy Paris/Beijing (no Delhi mission). Fee: EUR 75 (~NPR 12,300). Travel STRONGLY DISCOURAGED — Sahel security crisis, 2023 military coup. Yellow Fever MANDATORY.

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) 2023 military coup affects consular processing; (2) Sahel security advisory at maximum; (3) Missing Yellow Fever cert; (4) Inadequate insurance for conflict zone; (5) No verified Nigerien sponsor; (6) French-language documentation; (7) Onward Mediterranean migration concerns; (8) Western sanctions affect financial documentation.

Good to know

Niger visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Niger with a Nepal passport?
Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Niger (Single entry). Apply via Embassy Paris/Beijing (mail).
How much does a Niger visa cost for Nepal passport holders?
The Niger visa fee is USD 83 (about NPR 12,533). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Niger visa?
Typical processing for a Niger visa is 4-8 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Niger on this visa?
A Niger visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Niger visa from Nepal?
Apply for your Niger visa via Embassy Paris/Beijing (mail). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.