Poland passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Poland

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Poland 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	3–5 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

How to apply

1
Visit official Nigeria eVisa portal
Go to https://visa.immigration.gov.ng and create an account
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, and other supporting documents
4
Pay visa fee online
Pay the eVisa fee using a credit/debit card; keep the payment receipt
5
Receive eVisa approval via email
Processing takes 3-5 working days; approval letter will be sent as PDF
6
Print the eVisa approval letter
Print a hard copy of the approval letter to present upon arrival
7
Travel to Nigeria
Carry passport, approval letter, and supporting documents for immigration check
8
Obtain visa on arrival at Nigerian port of entry
Present approval letter and passport to immigration officer; visa sticker will be affixed

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least one blank page
Passport-sized photograph
White background, recent

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation

Financial

Bank statement for last 3 months
Minimum balance $500 or equivalent
Proof of payment of visa fee
Online payment receipt

Supporting

Completed e-Visa application form
Fill online at official portal
Invitation letter from Nigerian host (if applicable)
Optional
Not required for tourist visa
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

Bank statement
Pay stubs
Sponsor letter

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Good to know

eVisa approval does not guarantee entry; final decision is made at the border.
Ensure all documents are in English or accompanied by a certified translation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all entries and upload all required documents

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid invitation letter

Ensure invitation letter is from a registered Nigerian company or individual

FAQ

Do citizens of Poland need a visa for Nigeria?

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

How long can citizens of Poland stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Poland need for Nigeria?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-sized photograph; Completed e-Visa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; 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://visa.immigration.gov.ng

Sources

visa.immigration.gov.ng

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