Nigeria passport · 2026
Where can a Nigerian passport take you?
A Nigerian passport gets you into 76 destinations without a visa in advance — visa-free, on arrival, or with a quick eVisa. Here’s the full list, plus the visa-required countries with their cost.
Travel without applying in advance· 76
Visa Free· 25
Africa · 17
Benin90 days
Burkina Faso—
Cameroon90 days
Cape Verde—
Chad90 days
Côte d'Ivoire—
Gambia—
Ghana—
Guinea—
Guinea-Bissau—
Kenya60 days
Liberia—
Mali—
Niger—
Senegal90 days
Sierra Leone—
Togo—
Americas · 4
Barbados180 days
Dominica180 days
Haiti90 days
St. Kitts & Nevis90 days
Oceania · 4
Fiji120 days
Kiribati90 days
Micronesia30 days
Vanuatu30 days
Visa on Arrival· 11
Asia · 2
Maldives30 days
Timor-Leste30 days
Middle East · 2
Iran30 days
Lebanon30 days
Africa · 4
Comoros—
Ethiopia90 days
Mauritius14 days
Namibia—
Oceania · 3
Palau30 days
Samoa60 days
Tuvalu30 days
eVisa / eTA· 40
Asia · 12
Afghanistan30 days
Bhutan—
Cambodia30 days
Georgia—
Hong Kong—
Kazakhstan—
Kyrgyzstan—
Malaysia—
Philippines59 daysTajikistan—
Thailand—Vietnam90 days
Middle East · 3
Bahrain—
Iraq—
Qatar—
Europe · 1
Albania—
Africa · 19
Angola—
Botswana—
Djibouti31 days
DR Congo7 days
Equatorial Guinea—
Gabon—
Lesotho—
Libya—
Madagascar90 days
Malawi—
Mauritania—
Mozambique30 days
Rwanda30 days
São Tomé & Príncipe15 days
Somalia30 days
South Africa—
Uganda—
Zambia—
Zimbabwe—
Americas · 5
Antigua & Barbuda—
Bahamas—
Colombia—
Suriname—
Trinidad & Tobago—
You’ll need a visa for these· 7
Apply in advance — tap a country to see the fee & how to apply.
FAQ
Which countries can Nigerian citizens visit without a visa?
Nigerian passport holders can enter about 76 destinations without applying for a visa in advance — visa-free, visa on arrival, or eVisa. Visa-free favourites include Barbados, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad.
Which countries require a visa for Nigerian citizens?
Among the destinations with full cost data, Nigerian citizens must apply in advance for: Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States. Tap any to see the fee and how to apply.
Visa rules change frequently — figures are for general guidance only, not legal advice. Always verify with the official embassy or government website before booking travel.