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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Djibouti
description: "Citizens of Djibouti 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 Djibouti

Citizens of Djibouti 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 · 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:** 3–5 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:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the Nigeria Immigration eVisa portal** — Register at https://portal.immigration.gov.ng
2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Provide personal, travel, and passport details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, employment proof, and vaccination certificate
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Fee is USD 160 via credit/debit card or bank transfer
5. **Submit application and receive reference number** — Keep the reference number for tracking
6. **Wait for processing (3-5 business days)** — Check application status online using the reference number
7. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Print the eVisa approval letter to present at the port of entry
8. **Travel to Nigeria** — Present printed eVisa, passport, and supporting documents at immigration

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Passport-sized photograph (white background)** (Identity): Taken within the last 6 months
- **Completed online visa application form** (Identity): Fill out on the official portal
- **Travel itinerary or flight booking** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket required
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For the entire stay in Nigeria
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Proof of employment or business registration** (Employment): Letter from employer or business certificate
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International certificate required
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Covers medical and repatriation

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay
- Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry
- eVisa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide a recent bank statement with clear balance
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates
- **Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)** — Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (white background); Completed online visa application form; Travel itinerary or flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 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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