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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Iceland
description: "Citizens of Iceland need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $160. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nigeria visa for citizens of Iceland

Citizens of Iceland 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/Business
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 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 or pay slips showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account on Nigeria Immigration portal** — Register at portal.immigration.gov.ng
2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport photo, passport copy, travel itinerary, and other supporting files
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay the USD 160 fee via credit card or bank transfer
5. **Receive eVisa approval by email** — Approval is usually sent within 1-3 business days
6. **Print the eVisa approval letter** — Present the printed eVisa and passport upon arrival in Nigeria

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least 3 blank pages
- **Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm)** (Identity): Recent photo, JPEG format
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Submitted through the portal
- **Travel itinerary / flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed return or onward ticket
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking / invitation letter)** (Travel): For tourist visits
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter / business registration** (Employment): Proof of employment or business ownership
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory for entry into Nigeria
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Payment via card or bank transfer

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equiv. of USD 500
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Pay slips

Must cover accommodation and living expenses for the stay

## Good to know

- Visa is non-extendable unless for exceptional reasons.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application data** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 3 blank pages.
- **Failure to provide proof of sufficient funds** — Submit recent bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Obtain the certificate before applying.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Iceland need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist/Business.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking / invitation letter); 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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