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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Belarus
description: "Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $160. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nigeria visa for citizens of Belarus

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.*

Official application site: https://visa.immigration.gov.ng/

## 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

- **Valid passport (with 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Online via visa portal
- **Confirmed return flight ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward/return travel
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Accommodation proof for entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 6 months)** (Financial): Evidence of sufficient funds for stay
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for travellers from endemic countries
- **Proof of employment (if employed)** (Employment, optional): Letter from employer or payslips
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://visa.immigration.gov.ng/)

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