Italy
Niger
Niger visa for Italian citizens
Entry requirement
Italian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ambassadeduniger-it.org
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 Italy
- Embassy of Niger in Rome
Via Antonio Baiamonti 10, 00195 Roma
Niger has 1 mission in Italy, with its embassy in Rome.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Italy
NigerItaly Visa required Italy 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 Italy 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).
Good to know
How long Italian citizens can stay in Niger
How long Italian citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Italian citizens apply
In Italy, applications go to the Nigerien embassy in Rome, or to a visa centre acting for Niger; fees, documents and processing times are published by Niger.
Niger’s neighbours for Italian citizens
Algeria and Mali require Italian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Italy
Nigerien citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy. The rule is the same in both directions between Italy and Niger.
Frequently asked questions
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Niger?
Italian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Where is the Nigerien embassy in Italy?
The Nigerien embassy in Italy is in Rome.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Italy?
Nigerien citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy.
Can Italian citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; Italian 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.