Visa Resources & Guides

Everything you need to prepare for a successful visa application. Expert guidance tailored for Nigerian travelers.

Universal Document Checklist

Essential Documents
Valid Nigerian passport (6+ months validity)
Passport-sized photographs (white background)
Completed visa application form
Bank statements (last 6 months)
Employment letter / Business registration
Travel itinerary / Flight reservation
Accommodation proof / Hotel bookings
Travel insurance (where required)
Supporting Documents
Tax clearance certificate
Property documents (proof of ties)
Marriage/Birth certificates (if applicable)
Previous visa copies (if any)
Invitation letter (for visits)
School admission letter (for students)
Cover letter explaining purpose
Proof of return (job letter, family ties)

Embassies & Consulates in Nigeria

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United States

Plot 1075, Diplomatic Drive, Central District Area, Abuja
+234 9 461 4000
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United Kingdom

11 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
+234 1 277 0780
Official Website
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Canada

15 Bobo Street, Maitama, Abuja
+234 9 271 2500
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Germany

9 Lake Maracaibo Close, Maitama, Abuja
+234 9 461 4000
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France

37 Udi Hills Street, Aso Drive, Abuja
+234 9 290 8090
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Australia

c/o Canadian High Commission, Abuja
+234 9 271 2500
Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions

How early should I apply for a visa?

We recommend applying at least 3-6 months before your intended travel date. Some visas like US B1/B2 may have long interview wait times.

What is the most important document for a visa application?

A valid passport with at least 6 months validity is essential. Bank statements proving financial capability are also crucial for most visa types.

Can I apply for multiple visas at once?

Yes, but each visa application is independent. Ensure you have all required documents for each application and sufficient funds to support all trips.

What happens if my visa is denied?

You can usually reapply after addressing the reasons for denial. Review the denial notice carefully and strengthen your application before resubmitting.

Do I need travel insurance for visa applications?

Many countries, especially Schengen nations, require travel insurance with minimum coverage. Check specific requirements for your destination.

Need More Help?

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