Belarus passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Belarus

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$160
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 6 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Visit the official Nigeria eVisa portal
Go to https://visa.immigration.gov.ng/
2
Create an account
Register with your email and set password
3
Complete the application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel details and upload required documents
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay $160 USD online via credit/debit card or bank transfer
5
Submit application
Review and submit; you will receive an acknowledgment email
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3–7 business days; check status online
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, download and print the eVisa approval letter
8
Travel to Nigeria
Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Digital passport photo
Recent, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

Confirmed return flight ticket
Proof of onward/return travel
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Accommodation proof for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 6 months)
Evidence of sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Proof of employment (if employed)
Optional
Letter from employer or payslips

Supporting

Completed application form
Online via visa portal
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for travellers from endemic countries
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose and itinerary of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

Bank statement (last 6 months)
Credit card statement
Cash declaration

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, living expenses and return travel

Good to know

eVisa must be printed and carried during travel; digital copies may not be accepted.
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travellers arriving from endemic areas.
The eVisa allows a maximum stay of 30 days; overstaying leads to fines and possible ban.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and ensure no errors before submission.

Insufficient or unclear bank statements

Provide recent 6 months statement showing regular balance above minimum.

Expired or invalid passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have 2 blank visa pages.

Criminal record or previous immigration violation

Disclose any history truthfully; provide police clearance if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Belarus stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Nigeria visa cost for citizens of Belarus?

Government fee: $160.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Nigeria?

Valid passport (with 2 blank pages); Digital passport photo; Completed application form; Confirmed return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement (last 6 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nigeria?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.immigration.gov.ng/

Sources

visa.immigration.gov.ng

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