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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Poland
description: "Citizens of Poland 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."
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# Nigeria visa for citizens of Poland

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.*

Official application site: https://visa.immigration.gov.ng

## 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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Completed e-Visa application form** (Supporting): Fill online at official portal
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight booking
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation
- **Bank statement for last 3 months** (Financial): Minimum balance $500 or equivalent
- **Invitation letter from Nigerian host (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Not required for tourist visa
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry
- **Proof of payment of visa fee** (Financial): Online payment receipt

## 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://visa.immigration.gov.ng)

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