Portugal
Niger
Niger visa for Portuguese citizens
Entry requirement
Portuguese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
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.
Where Portuguese citizens apply for a visa for Niger
Niger has no embassy or consulate in Portugal on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 1,090 km
- Embassy of Niger in Paris1,450 km
154, rue de Longchamp, 75116 Paris
- Consulate of Niger in Monaco1,490 km
Rue Princesse Marie de Lorraine 18, Monaco
The nearest Nigerien missions to Lisbon are in Algiers, Algeria (1,090 km from Lisbon), Paris, France (1,450 km) and Monaco (1,490 km). Niger sets which of its missions takes applications from Portugal; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Portugal
NigerPortugal Visa required Portugal 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.
Portuguese citizens planning a trip to Niger can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Portuguese citizens can stay in Niger
How long Portuguese citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Portuguese citizens apply
Niger has no embassy or career consulate in Portugal. Portuguese citizens apply through a mission of Niger accredited to Portugal from abroad; the official visa portal of Niger names the right place.
Niger’s neighbours for Portuguese citizens
Algeria and Mali require Portuguese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Portugal
Nigerien citizens need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Portugal and Niger.
Frequently asked questions
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Niger?
Portuguese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
Is there an embassy of Niger in Portugal?
No. Niger has no embassy in Portugal. The nearest Nigerien embassy is in Algiers, Algeria, 1,090 km from Lisbon.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Nigerien citizens need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel.
Can Portuguese citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; Portuguese 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.