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Niger visa for citizens of Panama

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Panama 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 (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	5–10 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 stay

How to apply

1
Contact the Embassy of Niger
Schedule an appointment for visa submission (appointment required).
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, itinerary, 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 non-refundable visa fee (approximately USD 100) as instructed.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–10 business days.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa, 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 embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation or confirmed ticket
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
To demonstrate intention to return

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Niger
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (amount not specified)

Bank statement

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months) and show adequate funds.

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Panamanian passport holders.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the official form from the embassy.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of ties

Provide a clear bank statement and employment letter showing strong ties to home country.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Ensure all documents are included as per the checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Panama need a visa for Niger?

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

How long can citizens of Panama stay in Niger?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Panama need for Niger?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Niger?

At least 6 months.

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