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

Citizens of Jordan 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. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/ and create an account
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 160 fee online via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5. **Submit application** — Review all information and submit the application
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 business days
7. **Receive eVisa via email** — If approved, the eVisa will be sent to your registered email
8. **Print the eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Nigeria
9. **Travel to Nigeria** — Carry printed eVisa and all original documents for immigration check

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 2x2 inches
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on the official eVisa portal
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight booking or confirmed reservation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International certificate of vaccination
- **Proof of employment or business registration** (Employment, optional): If employed, provide letter from employer
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Nigeria, with copy of host's passport
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history
- **Police clearance certificate** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for certain applicants

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 for stay
- Bank statement
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter with bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or translated

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory
- eVisa is single entry only; re-application needed for multiple visits
- Do not book non-refundable flights until visa is approved

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months
- **Missing yellow fever certificate** — Get vaccinated and upload the certificate
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide police clearance if requested

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 6 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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