Palestine passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Palestine

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Palestine 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 (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	3–14 days
Government fee	$80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Scan passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statements, invitation (if any), and vaccination certificate.
2
Go to Nigeria eVisa portal
Visit https://portal.immigration.gov.ng and create an account.
3
Complete online application
Fill personal, passport, travel details, and upload scanned documents.
4
Pay visa fee
USD 80 via credit/debit card or online transfer. Non-refundable.
5
Submit application
Review and submit. A confirmation email with application reference will be sent.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3 to 14 business days.
7
Receive eVisa via email
Approved visa is sent as PDF; print and carry for travel.
8
Arrive in Nigeria
Present eVisa printout and vaccination certificate at immigration; obtain entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages.
Passport photograph
Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket confirmed.
Hotel reservation
For entire stay in Nigeria.

Supporting

Online application form
Complete and submit via Nigeria eVisa portal.
Bank statements (3 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
From host in Nigeria, with passport copy.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended, covering medical and repatriation.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; must be shown on arrival.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 1,000 for duration of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with bank statements

Good to know

eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload clear, legible documents.

Insufficient funds

Ensure bank statements show adequate balance for entire stay.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Criminal record or inadmissibility

Check eligibility or consult with embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Nigeria?

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

How long can citizens of Palestine stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Nigeria?

Valid passport; Passport photograph; Online application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements (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

Sources

portal.immigration.gov.ng

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