Nigeria Visa for Nepal Passport Holders

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VoA entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: VoA entry for Nigeria. Fee: USD 170 (~USD 170). Processing: 5-15 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa-on-Arrival available with prior approval. Fee: USD 170 (~NPR 25,670) for 30-day Tourist (single). Embassy visa also available via Nigeria HC New Delhi. Yellow Fever vaccination MANDATORY.

Visa types: eVisa-on-Arrival (Tourist/Business with prior approval); Tourist Visa (embassy); Business Visa; Work Visa (employer-sponsored); Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic. Subject Regular Visa (STR) for long-stay.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 170 (eVoA Tourist 30-day)

In USDUSD 170

In NPRNPR 25,670

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30/60/90 days based on visa.

Extension possibleConditional

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

How to apply

MethodeVoA portal (pre-approval) / Nigeria HC New Delhi

Application centreVoA

Processing time5-15 working days

AppointmentNo

InterviewNo

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)

Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever (MANDATORY)

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics Yes

Police Clearance Yes Yes (Work)

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online application + invitation letter from Nigeria; 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking or invitation legalized; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Yellow Fever certificate (MANDATORY); Polio vaccine recommended; Travel insurance; For Business: Nigerian entity invitation with CAC registration; For Work: STR letter from Nigerian Immigration Service.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

VoA USD 170 (~USD 170) 5-15 working days

eVisa-on-Arrival available with prior approval. Fee: USD 170 (~NPR 25,670) for 30-day Tourist (single). Embassy visa also available via Nigeria HC New Delhi. Yellow Fever vaccination MANDATORY.

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) Missing Yellow Fever cert — boarding denied; (2) Forged invitation letters flagged (Nigeria has scam history); (3) High visa fee + scrutiny; (4) 419/financial fraud screening; (5) Onward EU migration concerns; (6) Past Nigeria overstays; (7) Boko Haram / North-East security advisory affects entry; (8) Insufficient invitation legalization.

Good to know

Nigeria visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

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

Nepal passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival for Nigeria. Apply via eVoA portal (pre-approval) / Nigeria HC New Delhi.

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

The Nigeria visa fee is USD 170 (about NPR 25,670). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Nigeria visa?

Typical processing for a Nigeria visa is 5-15 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Nigeria on this visa?

A Nigeria visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30/60/90 days based on visa.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Nigeria visa from Nepal?

Apply for your Nigeria visa via eVoA portal (pre-approval) / Nigeria HC New Delhi. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.