Myanmar passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Myanmar

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (single entry, up to 90 days)

Citizens of Myanmar 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 (single entry, 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
Prepare required documents
Gather scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and any supporting documents.
2
Create account on Nigeria Immigration Service portal
Visit https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/ and register with a valid email address.
3
Complete the eVisa application form online
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details; upload required documents.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Use a credit/debit card to pay the non-refundable fee (approx. USD 160).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days; check email for status updates.
6
Receive eVisa approval via email
Download the eVisa document in PDF format and print a copy to present at the border.
7
Travel to Nigeria
Carry printed eVisa along with passport and supporting documents; biometrics may be collected on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages
Passport-sized photograph (white background, 35x45mm)
Upload digital copy in JPEG format
Completed online application form
Fill all fields accurately and submit electronically

Travel

Travel itinerary / round-trip flight booking
Show entry and exit from Nigeria
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Must cover entire intended stay

Financial

Bank statement for last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds to cover stay

Employment

Proof of employment or leave approval (if employed)
Optional
Letter from employer confirming travel dates and return

Supporting

Valid email address
For eVisa delivery and correspondence
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (recommended)
Optional
May be requested upon arrival; mandatory for some travelers

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for at least 3 months of stay (equivalent of $500+ per month recommended)

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statement

Self-employed applicants may provide business registration and tax returns.

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance; otherwise it becomes invalid.
Overstaying the permitted 90 days may result in fines or future visa bans.
Always carry a printout of the eVisa as border officials may not have electronic records.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent application form

Double-check all fields; spell passport details exactly as on passport.

Insufficient financial evidence

Provide a bank statement showing a balance comfortably covering travel and stay expenses.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying if it will expire within 6 months.

Missing or invalid travel itinerary

Submit a confirmed round-trip flight booking and accommodation covering full stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Nigeria?

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

How long can citizens of Myanmar stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for Nigeria?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (white background, 35x45mm); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary / round-trip flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement for 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/visa/

Sources

portal.immigration.gov.ng

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