Mexico passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Mexico

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Mexico 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.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
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
Prepare documents
Scan all required documents in digital format.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Nigeria Immigration Service portal.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee via the portal using credit/debit card.
4
Upload documents
Upload copies of passport, photo, and other required documents.
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application.
6
Receive eVisa via email
The eVisa approval letter will be sent to your email within a few days.
7
Print eVisa
Print the eVisa letter to present at immigration upon arrival.
8
Travel to Nigeria
Carry printed eVisa and supporting documents for immigration check.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page copy
Must be valid for at least 6 months.
Passport photograph
White background, recent.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or travel plans.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Proof of financial means
Bank statement for last 3 months.

Health

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Nigeria.

Supporting

Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Nigeria.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Pay slips

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return ticket.

Good to know

Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
eVisa may require printing in color.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and documents before submission.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months.

Fraudulent or insufficient documentation

Provide genuine and clear scanned copies.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mexico need a visa for Nigeria?

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

How long can citizens of Mexico stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Mexico need for Nigeria?

Passport bio-data page copy; Passport photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of financial means; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nigeria?

At least 6 months.

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