San Marino passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of San Marino

eVisa

Citizens of San Marino 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 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
Create account on Nigeria eVisa portal
Visit https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/evisa and register with your email
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, travel, and passport details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Submit digital photo, passport scan, travel itinerary, accommodation, and financial proof
4
Pay eVisa fee online
Payment in USD via credit/debit card; fee is $160
5
Receive eVisa approval letter via email
Processing usually takes 3–7 business days; download the letter
6
Print eVisa approval letter
Must present at port of entry alongside passport

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (biometric, with at least 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inch)
Uploaded during application
Return flight itinerary or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Nigeria
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire intended stay
Copy of passport data page
Uploaded with application

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

Letter of invitation (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
Recommended for family visits
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; may be requested
Valid travel insurance covering COVID-19
Optional
Recommended but not always mandatory
Completed application form
Filled online via eVisa portal

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least $1000 USD or sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Proof of employment income
Sponsor letter

Recent 3 months statement showing regular transactions

Good to know

eVisa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for San Marino passport holders

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect information on application

Double-check all entries before submission and ensure spelling matches passport exactly

Insufficient or unclear supporting documents

Upload high-quality scans of all required documents; ensure bank statement is recent and shows sufficient funds

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Unpaid or failed payment

Ensure payment transaction is completed and receipt saved

FAQ

Do citizens of San Marino need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of San Marino need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa.

How long can citizens of San Marino stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Nigeria visa cost for citizens of San Marino?

Government fee: $160.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of San Marino need for Nigeria?

Valid passport (biometric, with at least 2 blank pages); Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inch); Return flight itinerary or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 4 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/evisa

Sources

portal.immigration.gov.ng

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