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Thailand visa for Nigerian citizens
Entry requirement
Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for Thailand, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Thailand visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at abuja.thaiembassy.org
Which Thailand visa?
Key facts
- Processing time
- Set by the Thai embassy or consulate handling the application, for example at least 5 to 10 working days in Bucharest or about 14 working days in Islamabad after a complete application
Apply on Thai e-Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand)
Thailand’s official site for the e-Visa is thaievisa.go.th. Processing time, as Thailand states it: Set by the Thai embassy or consulate handling the application, for example at least 5 to 10 working days in Bucharest or about 14 working days in Islamabad after a complete application.
Thai missions in Nigeria
- Embassy of Thailand in Abuja
Rhine Street 34, Abuja
Thailand has 1 mission in Nigeria, with its embassy in Abuja.
Thai citizens travelling to Nigeria
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Travel advice for Thailand
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential 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.
Before travelling from Nigeria to Thailand, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Thailand at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 6 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Thailand (updated 12 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Thailand (updated 26 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Nigerian citizens can stay in Thailand
How long Nigerian citizens may stay in Thailand is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Nigerian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Thailand is applied for online on its official government portal; Nigerian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Thailand’s neighbours for Nigerian citizens
Laos and Myanmar require Nigerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Thai citizens travelling to Nigeria
Thai citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Nigeria and Thailand.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Thailand?
Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for Thailand, applied for online before travel.
Where is the Thai embassy in Nigeria?
The Thai embassy in Nigeria is in Abuja.
Do Thai citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Thai citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can Nigerian citizens enter Thailand visa-free?
No; Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for Thailand.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.