Travelling to Nigeria
Entry requirements by nationality
- Argentina: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Australia: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Brazil: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Canada: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Chile: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- France: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Germany: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- India: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Israel: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Italy: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Japan: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Malaysia: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Mexico: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Netherlands: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- New Zealand: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Singapore: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- South Korea: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Spain: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Ukraine: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- United Kingdom: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- United States: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
What you can bring
- Alcohol: allowed, within limits — Spirits up to 1 litre and wine up to 1 litre, duty-free, under the Nigeria Customs Service's passenger baggage concessions for consumable goodsDetailscompare everywhere →
- Cannabis: prohibitedDetailscompare everywhere →
- Cash: allowed, must be declared — Transportation of cash or negotiable instruments in excess of US$10,000 (or its equivalent) into or out of Nigeria by an individual must be declared to the Nigeria Customs ServiceDetailscompare everywhere →
- Drones: depends on specifics — Drones weighing more than 250g must be registered with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and operators need a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Certificate plus a per-flight authorization before flying.Detailscompare everywhere →
- Fresh produce: depends on specificsDetailscompare everywhere →
- Meat & dairy: depends on specificsDetailscompare everywhere →
- Tobacco: allowed, within limits — Cigarettes, cigars, or tobacco of all kinds up to 200 grammes total weight, duty-freeDetailscompare everywhere →
- Weapons: prohibitedDetailscompare everywhere →
From the blog
Checked against official sources on 2026-08-12. Official source