eVisa Application | Procedures | Fees

eVisa Application | Procedures | Fees – New Nigeria eVisa Fee Application Fee and Requirement (Formerly Called Visa on Arrival).

The e‑Visa fee itself varies based on bilateral agreements and country grouping. Biometric fees apply uniformly, with some exceptions (e.g., U.S. nationals reportedly waived from VOA biometrics since March 2023, but likely not waived under the new e‑Visa system)

The New eVisa has 13 short‑stay categories which include: business, tourism, transit, creative arts, valid for up to 90 days stay, single- or multiple-entry as per type

Requirements for Nigeria eVisa Application

• International Passport with 6 months’ validity
• Recent passport photo (35×40 mm)
• Formal Letter to be addressed to the Immigration Authority (If a Company is Inviting, the letterhead must be included)
• Proof of return/onward ticket
• Hotel booking or host/company address
• Evidence of sufficient funds
• Category‑specific documents (e.g., letter of invitation for a business visa)

Visa Classes for Nigeria eVisa Application

• F3B – TRANSIT VISA  
• F4A – BUSINESS VISA 
• F4B – BUSINESS VISA (MULTIPLE ENTRY) 
• F5A – TOURISM VISA 
• F6A – VISITING VISA (SINGLE ENTRY) 
• F7E – SPORTS VISA 
• F7F – CREATIVE ARTS VISA 
• F7G – STUDY TOUR VISA 
• F7H – ACADEMIC EXCHANGE PROGRAMME VISA 
• F7I – INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE VISA 
• F7K – EMERGENCY / RELIEF WORK VISA 
• F9A / F9B – RETURNING HOLDERS OF FOREIGN PASSPORTS 

Nigeria eVisa Application | Procedures

• Apply via the official NIS e-Visa website portal
• Check Fee Above. Obtain and print
• e‑Visa approval (check your email)
• Digital Landing Card (72 hrs before)
• Pay the biometric fee on arrival.
• Present printed documents on boarding/check-in and at immigration.
• Upload documents and pay e‑Visa fee.

FAQ About Nigeria Nigeria eVisa :

• e‑Visa approval is Important. Check your mail time to time to confirm e-Visa Approval
• Apply for your Digital Landing Card (72 hrs before)
• You can only Stay in Nigeria for 30 Days, no extension of Stay After 30 Days. The Expatriate is expected to leave for their country on the due date of e-Visa Stay permit to avoid extra Penalty Fee per due date in Nigeria
• Make sure you print all documents Before onboarding/check-in and at the immigration Entry Point.

Nigeria eVisa Application | Fees