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Niger visa for citizens of Iran

Embassy / VFSNiger Visa (for Iranian passport holders)

Citizens of Iran 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 · Niger Visa (for Iranian passport holders)
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	7–14 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	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Contact the Embassy of Niger
Schedule an appointment for visa submission.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above including passport, form, photos, and financial proof.
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at the embassy.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee (approx. $100 USD) at the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing time is typically 7-14 business days.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to collect your passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Niger.
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed bookings.

Financial

Proof of financial means
Bank statements from the last 3 months.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form must be filled in black ink and signed.
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35mm x 45mm.
Invitation letter or hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation in Niger.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for Niger.
Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at the embassy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD for the duration of stay

Bank statements
Traveler's checks
Cash

Proof must be in English or French, dated within 1 month.

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival available for Iranian passport holders.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond planned departure.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and sign the form.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Niger?

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Niger Visa (for Iranian passport holders).

How long can citizens of Iran stay in Niger?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Niger visa cost for citizens of Iran?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Iran need for Niger?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Copy of passport data page; Invitation letter or hotel reservation; Round-trip flight itinerary; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Niger?

At least 6 months.

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