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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Denmark
description: "Citizens of Denmark need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $160. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nigeria visa for citizens of Denmark

Citizens of Denmark 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://portal.immigration.gov.ng

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Nigeria
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 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:** Not specified

## How to apply

1. **Visit the Nigeria Immigration Service eVisa portal** — Go to https://portal.immigration.gov.ng to start your application.
2. **Create an account and log in** — Register with your email and set a password.
3. **Complete the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
4. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload your passport, photo, itinerary, and other documents.
5. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay the non-refundable fee using a credit/debit card.
6. **Submit the application** — Review all details and submit your application.
7. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Processing takes 3–5 business days; you'll receive an approval letter.
8. **Print the eVisa approval letter** — Print the document to present upon arrival in Nigeria.
9. **Travel to Nigeria** — Present the approval letter and passport to immigration at the port of entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm.
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on the Nigeria Immigration Service portal.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight booking or reservation showing entry and exit.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host.
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Nigeria.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statements for the last 3 months may be requested.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized letter from host in Nigeria.
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed, letter confirming leave and return.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statements
- Pay slips

May be requested during application.

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid for single entry only.
- You must enter Nigeria within 90 days of approval.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and ensure consistency with passport.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Missing or invalid documents** — Upload clear copies of all required documents.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Denmark need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Denmark need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Nigeria.

### How long can citizens of Denmark stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Nigeria visa cost for citizens of Denmark?

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Denmark need for Nigeria?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Return flight ticket; 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://portal.immigration.gov.ng

## Sources

- [portal.immigration.gov.ng](https://portal.immigration.gov.ng)

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