Namibia
Nigeria
Nigeria visa for Namibian citizens
Entry requirement
Namibian 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
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Nigeria visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at windhoek.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 Namibia
- High Commission of Nigeria in Windhoek
4 Gen Murtala Mohammed Ave, Eros Windhoek, Namibia
Nigeria has 1 mission in Namibia, with its embassy in Windhoek.
Nigerian citizens travelling to Namibia
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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 Namibia 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Namibian citizens can stay in Nigeria
Namibian citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nigeria.
How Namibian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Nigeria is applied for online on its official government portal; Namibian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Nigeria’s neighbours for Namibian citizens
Benin admits Namibian citizens visa-free. Niger requires Namibian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerian citizens travelling to Namibia
Nigerian citizens need a visa for Namibia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Namibia and Nigeria.
Frequently asked questions
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Namibian 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 Namibian citizens stay in Nigeria?
Namibian citizens can stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Nigerian embassy in Namibia?
The Nigerian embassy in Namibia is in Windhoek.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Namibia?
Nigerian citizens need a visa for Namibia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Namibian citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?
No; Namibian 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.