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Niger visa for Gabonese citizens
Entry requirement
Gabonese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Niger visa?
Entry visa for Niger (visa d'entrée)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure
Processing time, as Niger states it: Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure.
Where Gabonese citizens apply for a visa for Niger
Niger has no embassy or consulate in Gabon on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Niger in Abuja986 km
Diplomatic Drive 305, Abuja
- Embassy of Niger in Cotonou1,023 km
Rue 651A, Cotonou
- 1,116 km
The nearest Nigerien missions to Libreville are in Abuja, Nigeria (986 km from Libreville), Cotonou, Benin (1,023 km) and Lomé, Togo (1,116 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Gabon is decided by Niger, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Gabon
NigerGabon e-Visa Gabon visa for citizens of Niger
Travel advice for Niger
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Gabonese citizens planning a trip to Niger can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Niger at Level 4, do not travel (updated 8 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Niger (updated 23 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Niger (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Gabonese citizens can stay in Niger
How long Gabonese citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Gabonese citizens apply
Niger has no embassy or career consulate in Gabon. Gabonese citizens apply through a mission of Niger accredited to Gabon from abroad; the official visa portal of Niger names the right place.
Niger’s neighbours for Gabonese citizens
Chad and Benin admit Gabonese citizens visa-free. Algeria and Mali require Gabonese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Gabon
Gabon requires a visa from Nigerien citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Niger?
Gabonese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
Is there an embassy of Niger in Gabon?
No. Niger has no embassy in Gabon. The nearest Nigerien embassy is in Abuja, Nigeria, 986 km from Libreville.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Gabon?
Gabon requires a visa from Nigerien citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
Can Gabonese citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; Gabonese citizens need a visa for Niger obtained in advance.
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.