Uruguay passport → Nigeria

Nigeria visa for citizens of Uruguay

eVisaeVisa · Short Visit (Tourism, Business, TWP)

Citizens of Uruguay 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 · Short Visit (Tourism, Business, TWP)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Visit the Official e-Visa Portal
Go to the Nigerian Immigration Service website or designated official e-visa site.
2
Register an Account
Provide basic information and create login credentials.
3
Select Visa Category
Choose the appropriate short-visit visa option (tourism, business, TWP, etc.).
4
Complete the Application Form
Fill in your personal details, travel purpose, dates, and passport information.
5
Upload Required Documents
Upload documents such as invitation letters, bank statements, hotel reservations, passport bio-data page, etc.
6
Pay the Visa Fee
Payment is made online via credit/debit card or other supported e-payment methods.
7
Wait for Approval
You will receive updates via email; if approved, an eVisa Approval Letter is issued.
8
Obtain Entry
Print the confirmation and carry it to Nigeria; upon arrival, you may receive a visa sticker or electronic entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Provide a clear copy of your passport information page.
Application form
Complete the online application form on the eVisa portal.
Passport photograph
Optional
Digital photo may be required; check portal specifications.

Travel

Hotel reservation
Optional
May be required to confirm accommodation.
Travel itinerary
Optional
May be required for some visa categories.

Financial

Bank statements
Optional
May be required as proof of sufficient funds.

Supporting

Invitation letter
Optional
May be required depending on visa type (e.g., business).

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Proof of sufficient funds may be required depending on visa category.

Good to know

The eVisa Approval Letter must be printed and presented upon arrival.
Entry is subject to immigration officer's discretion at the port of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all information before submission.

Insufficient or incorrect documents

Upload all required documents in the specified format.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Short Visit (Tourism, Business, TWP).

How long can citizens of Uruguay stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Uruguay need for Nigeria?

Passport bio-data page; Application form; Invitation letter; Bank statements; Hotel reservation; Passport photograph; and 1 more depending on your situation.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://immigration.gov.ng

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