e-Visa Nigeria

If you're ready to discover Nigeria, don't let the red tape put the brakes on your enthusiasm. Whether you're exploring, doing business or visiting relatives, our agency can take care of your entire e-Visa application.

The Nigerian e-visa system is designed to simplify entry for international travellers for short stays, for the following travel purposes: transit, tourism, business, sightseeing. 

Before e-visa, each applicant had to make an appointment, travel (sometimes to another city or country), and submit a paper file. With dematerialization, consular staff can concentrate on more complex cases, and travelers save an immense amount of time. 

The new system offers non-renewable short-stay visas in multiple categories, accompanied by a digital check-in/check-out platform available at lecard.immigration.gov.ng.

All e-Visa applications are submitted via the official portal. Biometric data is only collected at the point of entry, making the process entirely remote until arrival.

Are you eligible for e-Visa?

Yes, you are eligible if you are a citizen of the European Union (France, Belgium, etc.), Switzerland, Canada, the United States or most other countries in the world.

You don't need a visa if you are a national of a member country of ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States), i.e. citizens of the following 18 countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Saint Kitts and Nevis: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Saint Kitts and Nevis (90 days), Senegal, Seychelles (90 days), Sierra Leone, Togo. It is still possible to apply for an e-visa.

Deadlines, Validity and Rates

Nigerian government fees vary according to the nationality of the traveler. Why do they vary? Because Nigeria applies a strict reciprocity rule. Prices fluctuate regularly according to diplomatic agreements and exchange rates (consular fees and platform fees are set in US dollars, USD). To simplify the process, our agency offers to obtain your e-visa, at the rate indicated according to your nationality (including basic consular fees And our service).

Did you know? The slightest error on the official government form can result in a refusal and the loss of your fees. Our team of experts checks every line of your file to guarantee the highest possible approval rate.

Fees according to nationality (official document obtained from the authorities)

Your Check-List documents

No more mailing your passport! Simply send us legible photos or scans of the following documents:

• Valid passport : Valid for at least 6 months after your return date.
• Passport photo : Recent, clean and on a white background.
• Proof of theft : Your return plane tickets.
• Accommodation : Your hotel confirmation or a letter of invitation from your host.
• Proof of funds : A recent bank statement proving that you can support yourself locally.

Nigeria authorizes group and family requests for all e-Visa categories. Government fees are charged per applicant.

How does it work? Our 3-step support

1. Fill in our simplified form : Less than 5 minutes in French.
2. Download your documents : Send your scans 100% securely on our platform.
3. Receive your e-Visa : We'll take care of the formalities and send you your official document directly by e-mail. All you have to do is print it out!

Here are our tips for obtaining your e-visa: 

It's essential to provide a complete file, including all the relevant documents. Our online form allows you to consolidate all your personal and travel information. Via our secure online platform, you can send us your documents in digital format. The advantage is that our services study each document to ensure that it complies with and is accepted by the relevant authorities. Our aim: to get your e-visa approved quickly, while avoiding the need for the authorities to update your file.

You can complete your entire application online, on a single platform. From your personal space, You can access the form, add documents and track your file. You can also contact us by e-mail. Your e-visa can be downloaded from this area, along with your invoice.

NIS customer support

The Nigeria Immigration Service offers 24-hour support via several channels:

• Telephone : +234 912 190 0655 / +234 912 155 6359 / +234 912 147 7092
• E-mail : help-evisa@immigration.gov.ng / nis.servicom@nigeriaimmigration.gov.ng
• Claims : nis.reformchampion@immigration.gov.ng

Heading for Nigeria

Far off the beaten track, Nigeria is a vibrant destination that leaves no one indifferent. It is the cultural and economic heart of West Africa, offering a unique blend of ancestral traditions and absolute modernity.

Lagos, the city that never sleeps : Immerse yourself in the world capital of Afrobeats, discover the thriving Nollywood film industry and enjoy the beaches of Victoria Island.

Spectacular nature: Stroll through the Yankari wildlife reserve to observe elephants, walk through the dizzying canopy of the Lekki Conservation Centre or admire the imposing rock of Zuma.

A warm welcome: Let yourself be seduced by the legendary hospitality of the Nigerians and the richness of their spicy cuisine.