CubaNigeria

Nigeria visa for Cuban citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 90 days

Nigeria requires a visa from Cuban citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at havana.foreignaffairs.gov.ng

Which Nigeria visa?

Short Visit Visa (e-Visa), Nigeria Immigration Service e-Visa portal

Key facts

Maximum stay
Usually 30 days per visit (single entry) within a 90-day validity; transit 1 to 7 days
Processing time
48 hours where there is no local objection (NIS Service Level Agreement, April 2026)

Apply on Nigeria e-Visa (Nigeria Immigration Service)

All visa types for Nigeria

Nigeria’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.immigration.gov.ng. Processing time, as Nigeria states it: 48 hours where there is no local objection (NIS Service Level Agreement, April 2026). Longest stay on the e-Visa: Usually 30 days per visit (single entry) within a 90-day validity; transit 1 to 7 days.

Nigerian missions in Cuba

Nigeria has 1 mission in Cuba, with its embassy in Havana.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Cuba

NigeriaCuba Visa required Cuba visa for citizens of Nigeria

Travel advice for Nigeria

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Cuba to Nigeria, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Nigeria at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 11 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Nigeria (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Nigeria (updated 21 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Cuban citizens can stay in Nigeria

Cuban citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nigeria.

How Cuban citizens apply

The e-Visa for Nigeria is applied for online on its official government portal; Cuban citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Nigeria’s neighbours for Cuban citizens

Niger requires Cuban citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Cuba

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Cuba, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Nigeria requires a visa from Cuban citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Cuban citizens stay in Nigeria?

Cuban citizens can stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Nigerian embassy in Cuba?

The Nigerian embassy in Cuba is in Havana.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Cuba, obtained before travel.

Can Cuban citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?

No; Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.