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Home/United Arab Emirates/Nigeria/Tourist / Visitor

NGNigeria Tourist / Visitor Visa
to AE United Arab Emirates

Full itemized cost breakdown, document checklist, and processing time for 2026. All fees verified from official government sources.

Total mandatory cost:$68
Fee Breakdown
Nigeria → United Arab Emirates
Tourist / Visitor
Total
$68
Application fee
Official government fee
$68
Travel insurance
Minimum coverage
from $25
Total (mandatory)
$68
Processing time: 3–7 business days
AED 250 single-entry 30-day tourist visa via ICP (Federal Authority for Identity). Apply online at smartservices.ica.gov.ae or through Emirates/Etihad when booking flights.
Official source·Last verified May 2026
Documents Checklist
6 required · 2 optional
Nigeria → United Arab Emirates Tourist / Visitor
Valid passport (6+ months validity)
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date
Passport-size photo (white background)
Digital copy required for online application
Completed online application (ICP portal)
Apply at smartservices.ica.gov.ae or via airline
Return flight booking
Confirmed round-trip ticket required for application
Hotel or accommodation proof
Booking confirmation for entire UAE stay
Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for the trip
Travel insuranceoptional
Not mandatory but strongly recommended for UAE
Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)optional
If staying with UAE residents instead of hotel
Estimates only — not legal advice. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before applying.
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Common Questions

How much does a Nigeria tourist / visitor visa to United Arab Emirates cost?

The total mandatory cost for a Nigeria tourist / visitor visa to United Arab Emirates is $68 USD. This includes the application fee of $68.

How long does it take to process a Nigeria tourist / visitor visa for United Arab Emirates?

Processing typically takes 3 to 7 business days for a Nigeria tourist / visitor visa to United Arab Emirates.

What documents do Nigeria citizens need for a United Arab Emirates tourist / visitor visa?

Key documents required include: Valid passport (6+ months validity), Passport-size photo (white background), Completed online application (ICP portal), Return flight booking, Hotel or accommodation proof. Always verify the full list on the official embassy or consulate website before applying.

Is there a biometrics fee for Nigeria citizens applying to United Arab Emirates?

No biometrics fee is currently listed for this route. Verify with the official embassy before applying.

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