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Uzbekistan visa for Nigerian citizens

Visa required

Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uzbekistan.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Uzbekistan visa?

Visa-free stay and tourist visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free: up to 30 days for nationals on the 30-day list (longer or shorter for some neighbours and Gulf states); tourist visa: up to 1 month.
Fee
US$40
Processing time
Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days.

Apply on Uzbekistan e-Visa

All visa types for Uzbekistan

For the tourist visa, Uzbekistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40, and applications are made on e-visa.gov.uz. Processing time, as Uzbekistan states it: Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: up to 30 days for nationals on the 30-day list (longer or shorter for some neighbours and Gulf states); tourist visa: up to 1 month.

Where Nigerian citizens apply for a visa for Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan has no embassy or consulate in Nigeria on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Abuja, Uzbek embassies and consulates are closest in Barcelona, Spain (3,634 km), Rome, Italy (3,685 km) and Tel Aviv, Israel (3,804 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Nigeria is decided by Uzbekistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Uzbek citizens travelling to Nigeria

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Travel advice for Uzbekistan

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

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 Uzbekistan, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Uzbekistan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 25 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Uzbekistan (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Uzbekistan (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Nigerian citizens can stay in Uzbekistan

How long Nigerian citizens may stay in Uzbekistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Nigerian citizens apply

Uzbekistan has no embassy or career consulate in Nigeria. Nigerian citizens apply through a mission of Uzbekistan accredited to Nigeria from abroad; the official visa portal of Uzbekistan names the right place.

Uzbekistan’s neighbours for Nigerian citizens

Turkmenistan and Afghanistan require Nigerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Uzbek citizens travelling to Nigeria

Uzbek citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan?

Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uzbekistan.

Is there an embassy of Uzbekistan in Nigeria?

No. Uzbekistan has no embassy in Nigeria. The nearest Uzbek consulate is in Barcelona, Spain, 3,634 km from Abuja.

How much does the Uzbekistan tourist visa cost?

Uzbekistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days.

Do Uzbek citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Uzbek citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Nigerian citizens enter Uzbekistan visa-free?

No; Nigerian citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan obtained in advance.

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.