---
title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Latvia
description: "Citizens of Latvia 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."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/nigeria/latvia
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Nigeria visa for citizens of Latvia

Citizens of Latvia 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 (up to 90 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 account on Nigeria Immigration eVisa portal** — Visit https://portal.immigration.gov.ng and register.
2. **Fill in the online application form** — Provide personal, travel, and passport details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital copies of passport photo, passport, itinerary, bank statement, etc.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 160 via credit/debit card on the portal.
5. **Submit application and receive reference number** — After payment, you will get a confirmation and reference.
6. **Wait for processing (3-5 business days)** — Visa is processed and decision emailed.
7. **Download eVisa upon approval** — Approval letter is sent to your email; print and carry to Nigeria.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity)
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form on portal
- **Travel itinerary / flight reservation** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Supporting)
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel)
- **Criminal record certificate (from country of residence)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health): Required for entry
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay
- Personal bank statement
- Sponsor's bank letter

## Good to know

- eVisa must be printed and presented at the port of entry
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or incorrect details** — Double-check all information before submission.
- **Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before applying.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); 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)

## More

- [Nigeria visa for every passport](/visa/nigeria)
- [Every destination for Latvia passport holders](/visa/passport/latvia)