Serbia passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Serbia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Serbia 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	3–7 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 eVisa portal
Register at https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, employment proof, and vaccination certificate
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 160 via credit/debit card or bank transfer on the portal
5
Submit application
Review and submit; you will receive a confirmation email
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-7 business days; check status online
7
Receive eVisa approval
Approved eVisa is sent via email as a PDF document
8
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Nigeria
9
Travel to Nigeria
Carry printed eVisa, passport, and supporting documents for immigration check

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight booking or confirmed itinerary
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment
Letter from employer or business registration

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Online form on the eVisa portal
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
International certificate of vaccination
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Nigeria, if visiting friends/family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1,000 for the stay

Bank statement
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Bank statement must be in English or translated

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
eVisa is single entry only; re-application needed for multiple visits.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.

Missing vaccination certificate

Obtain and upload yellow fever certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Serbia need a visa for Nigeria?

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

How long can citizens of Serbia stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Serbia need for Nigeria?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; 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/visa/

Sources

portal.immigration.gov.ng

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