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Nigeria visa for citizens of Indonesia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$100
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 equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Register an account on the Nigeria eVisa portal
Go to https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/ and create a user account with an email address.
2
Complete the online visa application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and contact details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport bio-page, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, yellow fever certificate, etc.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay the non-refundable e-visa fee (USD 100) via credit/debit card or approved payment methods.
5
Receive eVisa approval via email
Within 3–5 business days, you will receive an eVisa approval notice (a PDF) by email.
6
Print the eVisa and carry it for travel
Print a copy of the eVisa approval and keep it with your passport for presentation at the port of entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (bio-data page)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry and have at least one blank visa page.
Digital passport photograph
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches, JPEG format.
Passport validity confirmation
Optional
Automatically verified from uploaded bio page.

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight booking
Confirmed return or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Booking confirmation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3-6 months)
To demonstrate sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Proof of employment / leave approval
Optional
If employed, a letter from employer.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Filled online via the official eVisa portal.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for both visa and entry.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Brief explanation of travel plans, duration, and accommodation details.
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history if available.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified explicitly; bank statement reflecting sufficient funds (e.g., $1000–$2000) recommended.

Bank statements (3–6 months)
Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statement if applicable

If sponsored, provide sponsor's bank statement and invitation letter.

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from intended entry date.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry – obtain it before applying.
The eVisa is only valid for single entry and a maximum stay of 90 days.
Apply at least 14 days before travel to allow processing time.
Always use the official portal (https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/) to avoid scams.
Incomplete applications or incorrect documents may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Check passport expiry and renew if needed before applying.

Incomplete or incorrect documentation.

Double-check all uploaded files and ensure they are clear and required.

Failure to provide proof of onward travel or accommodation.

Provide confirmed flight booking and hotel reservation for the full stay.

Bank statement does not show sufficient funds.

Maintain a healthy balance in your bank account for 3–6 months and provide statements.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations in Nigeria.

Be honest; if applicable, consult with an immigration lawyer.

FAQ

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Nigeria?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Nigeria?

Valid passport (bio-data page); Digital passport photograph; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary / flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3-6 months); and 5 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

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