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Nigeria visa for Vietnamese citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 90 days

Nigeria requires a visa from Vietnamese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at hanoi.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 Vietnam

Nigeria has 1 mission in Vietnam, with its embassy in Hanoi.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Vietnam

NigeriaVietnam e-Visa Vietnam 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.

Before travelling from Vietnam to Nigeria, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Vietnamese citizens can stay in Nigeria

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

How Vietnamese citizens apply

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

Nigeria’s neighbours for Vietnamese citizens

Niger requires Vietnamese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Vietnam

Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Vietnam and Nigeria.

Frequently asked questions

Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Nigeria requires a visa from Vietnamese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Vietnamese citizens stay in Nigeria?

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

Where is the Nigerian embassy in Vietnam?

The Nigerian embassy in Vietnam is in Hanoi.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

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

Can Vietnamese citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?

No; Vietnamese citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria.

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.