A. Visa Not Required for Nigerian Passport Holders

Having a Nigerian passport allows entry to 26 countries and territories. List of Nigerian passport visa-free entry destinations:

Barbados
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Chad
Cook Islands
Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Dominica
Fiji
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Haiti
Liberia
Mali
Micronesia
Montserrat
Niger
Niue
Senegal
Sierra Leone
St. Kitts and Nevis
Togo
Vanuatu

B. Visa on Arrival for Nigerian Passport Holders

Nigerian passport holders can obtain visa on arrival in the following countries and territories:

Bolivia
Cambodia
Comoros
Ethiopia
Iran
Kenya
Lebanon
Madagascar
Maldives
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Palau
Rwanda
Samoa
Seychelles
Somalia
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
Uganda

C. eVisa for Nigerian Passport Holders

Nigerian passport holders are required to obtain an eVisa before arriving in the following countries and territories.

Albania
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Bahrain
Colombia
Djibouti
Gabon
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Malawi
Moldova
Norfolk Island
Pakistan
Qatar
Sao Tome and Principe
Singapore
South Sudan
St. Helena
Suriname
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Zambia
Zimbabwe

D. Pre-Arranged Visa Required for Nigerian Passport Holders

There are 158 countries and territories that require Nigerian passport holders to obtain a visa through their embassies and consulates prior to arrival. The visa requirement may be waived off at times, provided that Nigerian citizens meet alternate requirements such as holding other visas or resident permits.

Afghanistan
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burundi
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chile
China
Congo Democratic Republic
Congo Republic
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French West Indies
Georgia
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guam
Guatemala
Guyana
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Laos
Latvia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mayotte
Mexico
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Myanmar
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Korea
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Palestinian Territories
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Reunion
Romania
Russian Federation
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
St. Lucia
St. Maarten
St. Pierre and Miquelon
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
US Virgin Islands
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna
Yemen