El Salvador
Nigeria
Nigeria visa for Salvadoran citizens
Entry requirement
Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Nigeria visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
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)
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.
Where to apply in El Salvador
Nigeria has no embassy or consulate in El Salvador on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Nigerian citizens travelling to El Salvador
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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.
For a trip from El Salvador to Nigeria, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).
Good to know
How long Salvadoran citizens can stay in Nigeria
Salvadoran citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nigeria.
How Salvadoran citizens apply
The e-Visa for Nigeria is applied for online on its official government portal; Salvadoran citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Nigeria’s neighbours for Salvadoran citizens
Niger requires Salvadoran citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerian citizens travelling to El Salvador
Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for El Salvador, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between El Salvador and Nigeria.
Frequently asked questions
Do Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Salvadoran citizens stay in Nigeria?
Salvadoran citizens can stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Nigeria in El Salvador?
No. Nigeria has no embassy in El Salvador.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for El Salvador?
Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for El Salvador, applied for online before travel.
Can Salvadoran citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?
No; Salvadoran citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.