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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Singapore
description: "Citizens of Singapore need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $160. Processing: 3–14 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nigeria visa for citizens of Singapore

Citizens of Singapore 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://portal.immigration.gov.ng

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (90 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:** $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 and fill online application** — Visit the NIS e-Visa portal and register an account.
2. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, proof of accommodation, flight itinerary, and bank statement.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 160 visa fee via card or bank transfer on the portal.
4. **Wait for e-Visa approval** — Processing takes 3–14 days. Approved e-Visa is sent by email.
5. **Arrive in Nigeria with e-Visa approval letter** — Present printed e-Visa approval letter at the port of entry to obtain visa on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Scanned bio-data page
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Completed online visa application form** (Identity): Filled on the NIS portal
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Showing onward/return travel
- **Bank statement (last 3–6 months)** (Financial): Shows sufficient funds
- **Letter of invitation (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From Nigerian host with passport copy
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Planned activities in Nigeria

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement

## Good to know

- E-Visa approval letter must be printed and presented on arrival; otherwise, entry may be refused.
- Visa-on-arrival strictly requires prior e-Visa approval from Immigration Headquarters in Abuja.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents (e.g., invalid passport validity).** — Double-check passport validity (≥6 months) and upload clear, complete documents.
- **Insufficient funds proof.** — Provide a bank statement with a clear balance and transaction history for at least 3 months.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Singapore need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Singapore need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

### How long can citizens of Singapore stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Nigeria visa cost for citizens of Singapore?

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–14 days.

### What documents do citizens of Singapore need for Nigeria?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages); Passport-sized photograph; Completed online visa application form; Proof of accommodation; Return flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3–6 months); and 2 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](https://portal.immigration.gov.ng)

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