Category: Diplomatic / Official Visa
Overview: Nigeria Diplomatic / Official Visa is for accredited diplomats, government officials, and international organization staff entering Nigeria for official duties. Facilitates governmental and inter-state relations in Nigeria.
Eligibility: Diplomatic/official passport holders on official assignment to Nigeria, with a formal invitation or Note Verbale from their government or international organization.
Processing Time: ~7 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: No
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/
Summary: The Nigeria Diplomatic / Official Visa enables foreign diplomats, government officials, and international organization staff to enter Nigeria for official duties, supporting diplomatic relations and international collaboration.