El Salvador passport → Niger

Niger visa for citizens of El Salvador

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	$1,000

How to apply

1
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Niger embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction.
2
Prepare application documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
3
Attend appointment and submit application
Submit the application in person along with documents and fee.
4
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and a digital photo taken at the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-15 business days.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Download from the embassy website.
Passport-size photos (2)
White background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round trip or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation
Must cover entire stay in Niger.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of $50,000.
Letter of invitation (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Niger, notarized.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Niger.
Proof of visa fee payment
Pay at the embassy or as instructed.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1,000

Bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa applications must be submitted at least 30 days before departure.
All foreign nationals require a visa to enter Niger.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Fill all fields accurately and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Niger?

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Niger?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Niger visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Niger?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photos (2); Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Travel health insurance; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Niger?

At least 6 months.

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