Nigerian passport visa-free countries

As of March 2024, the 206.1 million holders of Nigerian passports can now travel to 62 countries (Global ranking #155) without a visa – or by obtaining an eVisa/visa on arrival.
Nigeria Visa Required Visa Not Required E-visa Visa On Arrival

Visa free countries (26 countries)

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay Population (2020) Area
Barbados Not required 3 months 287,375 430 km²
Benin Not required 90 days 12,123,200 112,760 km²
Burkina Faso Not required 20,903,273 273,600 km²
Cameroon Not required 90 days 26,545,863 472,710 km²
Cape Verde Not required 90 days 543,767 4,033 km²
Chad Not required 90 days 16,425,864 1,259,200 km²
Cook Islands Not required 31 days 17,564 240 km²
Dominica Not required 6 months 71,986 750 km²
Fiji Not required 4 months 896,445 18,270 km²
Gambia Not required 30 days 2,416,668 10,120 km²
Ghana Not required 90 days 31,072,940 227,540 km²
Guinea Not required 13,132,795 245,720 km²
Haiti Not required 3 months 11,402,528 27,560 km²
Côte d'Ivoire Not required None 26,378,274 318,000 km²
Kiribati Not required 90 days 119,449 810 km²
Liberia Not required 5,057,681 96,320 km²
Mali Not required 20,250,833 1,220,190 km²
Micronesia Not required 30 days 115,023 700 km²
Montserrat Not required 6 months 4,992 100 km²
Niger Not required 24,206,644 1,266,700 km²
Saint Kitts and Nevis Not required 3 months 53,199 260 km²
Senegal Not required 90 days 16,743,927 192,530 km²
Sierra Leone Not required 7,976,983 72,180 km²
Togo Not required 8,278,724 54,390 km²
Vanuatu Not required 30 days 307,145 12,190 km²
Guinea-Bissau Not required 1,874,303 36,125 km²

Countries that offers e/visa or visa on arrival for Nigerian citizens (36 countries)

Country Visa requirement Visa on arrival/evisa Population (March 2024) Area
Angola Visa required eVisa 32,866,272 1,246,700 km²
Antigua and Barbuda Visa required eVisa 97,929 440 km²
Botswana Visa required eVisa 2,351,627 566,730 km²
Burundi Visa required Visa on arrival 11,890,784 25,680 km²
Comoros Visa required Visa on arrival 869,601 1,861 km²
Djibouti Visa required eVisa 988,000 23,180 km²
Timor-Leste Visa required Visa on arrival 1,318,445 14,870 km²
Ethiopia Visa required eVisa 114,963,588 1,000,000 km²
Gabon Visa required eVisa 2,225,734 257,670 km²
Iran Visa required Visa on arrival 83,992,949 1,628,550 km²
Kenya Visa required eVisa / Visa on arrival 53,771,296 569,140 km²
Kyrgyzstan Visa required eVisa 6,524,195 191,800 km²
Lesotho Visa required eVisa 2,142,249 30,360 km²
Madagascar Visa required Visa on arrival 27,691,018 581,795 km²
Malaysia Visa required eVisa 32,365,999 328,550 km²
Maldives Visa required Visa on arrival 540,544 300 km²
Mauritania Visa required Visa on arrival 4,649,658 1,030,700 km²
Mauritius Visa required Visa on arrival 1,271,768 2,030 km²
Mozambique Visa required Visa on arrival 31,255,435 786,380 km²
New Zealand Visa required eVisa 4,822,233 263,310 km²
Pakistan Visa required eVisa 220,892,340 770,880 km²
Palau Visa required Visa on arrival 18,094 460 km²
Qatar Visa required eVisa 2,881,053 11,610 km²
Rwanda Visa required eVisa / Visa on arrival 12,952,218 24,670 km²
Samoa Visa required Visa on arrival 198,414 2,830 km²
São Tomé and Príncipe Visa required eVisa 219,159 960 km²
Somalia Visa required Visa on arrival 15,893,222 627,340 km²
South Africa Visa required eVisa 59,308,690 1,213,090 km²
Suriname Visa required eVisa 586,632 156,000 km²
Tuvalu Visa required Visa on arrival 11,792 30 km²
Uganda Visa required eVisa / Visa on arrival 45,741,007 199,810 km²
Vietnam Visa required eVisa 97,338,579 310,070 km²
Zambia Visa required eVisa 18,383,955 743,390 km²
Zimbabwe Visa required eVisa 14,862,924 386,850 km²
Saint Helena Visa required eVisa 4,534 121 km²
South Sudan Visa required eVisa 12,778,250 619,745 km²

Fast facts:

  • Total population of countries that Nigeria passports can go without a visa: 273,609,169 people (est 2024).
  • Total area of countries/territories offering visa-free for Nigerian citizens: 5,923,428 km².
  • Visa free countries by region: Central America and Caribbean (5 countries), Africa (16 countries), Oceania (5 countries).
  • Visa free by days: 3 months (Barbados, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis), 90 days (Benin, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Ghana, Kiribati, Senegal), 31 days (Cook Islands), 6 months (Dominica, Montserrat), 4 months (Fiji), 30 days (Gambia, Micronesia, Vanuatu)

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