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France to Nigeria Visa Requirements (2026)

For France passport holders travelling to Nigeria, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.

Requirement
eVisa Required
Maximum stay
30 days
eVisa available
Yes

How France citizens apply for Nigeria

Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for France to Nigeria: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.

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Nigeria at a glance

Capital
Abuja
Continent
Africa
Currency
Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Dialing code
+234

Frequently asked questions

Do France citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

eVisa Required. For France passport holders, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.

How long can France passport holders stay in Nigeria?

Under the current rules, France citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 30 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.

How do France citizens apply to enter Nigeria?

You can start your application through the official Nigeria government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Nigeria?

Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.

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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.