PolandNigeria

Nigeria visa for Polish citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 90 days

Polish citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at warsaw.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)

Apply on Nigeria e-Visa (Nigeria Immigration Service)

All visa types for Nigeria

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 Poland

  • Embassy of Nigeria in Warsaw

    Embassy · Warsaw

    Krakowskie Przedmiescie 31, 00-927 Warsaw, Poland

    Today 09:00–17:00

Nigeria has 1 mission in Poland, with its embassy in Warsaw.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Poland

NigeriaPoland Visa required Poland visa for citizens of Nigeria

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 Poland 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).

Good to know

How long Polish citizens can stay in Nigeria

Polish citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nigeria.

How Polish citizens apply

The e-Visa for Nigeria is applied for online on its official government portal; Polish citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Nigeria’s neighbours for Polish citizens

Niger requires Polish citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Poland

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Poland, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Polish citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Polish citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

How long can Polish citizens stay in Nigeria?

Polish citizens can stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Nigerian embassy in Poland?

The Nigerian embassy in Poland is in Warsaw.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Poland?

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Poland, obtained before travel.

Can Polish citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?

No; Polish 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.