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Niger visa for citizens of Namibia

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Namibia 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
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	7–15 days
Government fee	$80
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

How to apply

1
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Niger in your country to book a visa appointment.
2
Prepare all required documents
Gather passport, photos, completed form, flight details, proof of funds, and vaccination certificate.
3
Visit the embassy in person
Submit your application and documents at the appointed date and time.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the required visa fee (approximately $80 USD) at the embassy.
5
Provide biometrics
Have your fingerprints and photograph taken in person at the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Visa processing typically takes 7 to 15 business days.
7
Collect your passport with visa
Return to the embassy to pick up your passport once notified.

Documents checklist

Travel

Original passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least 2 blank visa pages
Passport copy (biographical page)
Clear photocopy
Flight itinerary or reservation
Round trip or confirmed onward travel
Proof of accommodation in Niger
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Letter of employment or proof of sufficient funds
Or equivalent financial proof

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy website or in person
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 2x2 inches
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry to Niger
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD or more

Bank statements
Sponsored letter if applicable

Proof must show sufficient funds to cover the stay.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
Passport must have at least 6 months validity remaining.
Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Carefully fill out the form and double-check all information.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds and a letter of employment.

Missing required documents

Check the embassy's checklist and include all required items (e.g., flight itinerary, accommodation, vaccination card).

FAQ

Do citizens of Namibia need a visa for Niger?

Citizens of Namibia need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Namibia stay in Niger?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Namibia need for Niger?

Original passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Passport copy (biographical page); Flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation in Niger; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Niger?

At least 6 months.

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