Gabon
Nigeria
Nigeria visa for Gabonese citizens
Entry requirement
Nigeria requires a visa from Gabonese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Nigeria visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at libreville.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)
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 Gabon
- Embassy of Nigeria in Libreville
Avenue Paul Marie Yembit, Libreville
Nigeria has 1 mission in Gabon, with its embassy in Libreville.
Nigerian citizens travelling to Gabon
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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 Gabon 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 Gabonese citizens can stay in Nigeria
Gabonese citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nigeria.
How Gabonese citizens apply
The e-Visa for Nigeria is applied for online on its official government portal; Gabonese citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Nigeria’s neighbours for Gabonese citizens
Chad, Benin and Cameroon admit Gabonese citizens visa-free. Niger requires Gabonese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerian citizens travelling to Gabon
Gabon requires a visa from Nigerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Gabon and Nigeria.
Frequently asked questions
Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Nigeria requires a visa from Gabonese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Gabonese citizens stay in Nigeria?
Gabonese citizens can stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Nigerian embassy in Gabon?
The Nigerian embassy in Gabon is in Libreville.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Gabon?
Gabon requires a visa from Nigerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
Can Gabonese citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?
No; Gabonese 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.