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Niger
Niger visa for German citizens
Entry requirement
German citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 3 missions
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ambassadeniger.de
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.
Nigerien missions in Germany
- Embassy of Niger in Berlin
Machnower Straße 24, 14165 Berlin
- Honorary Consulate of Niger in Stuttgart
70191 Stuttgart, Birkendörfle 5
- Honorary Consulate of Niger in Hamburg
20095 Hamburg, Paulstraße 3
All missions of Niger in Germany
Niger has 3 missions in Germany, with its embassy in Berlin. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Stuttgart and Hamburg.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Germany
NigerGermany Visa required Germany 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.
Before travelling from Germany to Niger, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long German citizens can stay in Niger
How long German citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How German citizens apply
In Germany, applications go to the Nigerien embassy in Berlin, or to a visa centre acting for Niger; fees, documents and processing times are published by Niger.
Niger’s neighbours for German citizens
Algeria and Mali require German citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Germany
Nigerien citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Germany and Niger.
Frequently asked questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Niger?
German citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Where is the Nigerien embassy in Germany?
The Nigerien embassy in Germany is in Berlin.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Germany?
Nigerien citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Can German citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; German 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.