Nigeria visa requirements for Singaporean citizens in 2026

Last updated 16 Jul 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Singaporean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Nigeria.

1 E-Visa

Singaporean passport holders planning a visit to Nigeria for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Processing time
48hrs
Official application ↗
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: Nigeria Immigration Services
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Further notes

  • Holders of written e-visa approval issued by Immigration Authority Headquarters in Abuja, can obtain a visa on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Nigeria from Singapore?
Yes, a visa is required for Singaporean citizens. Singapore passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Singaporean citizens need a visa for Nigeria in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Singaporean citizens. Singapore passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Singaporean citizens travel to Nigeria?
Yes, Singaporean citizens can travel to Nigeria, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Nigeria with E-Visa for Singaporean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Nigeria with E-Visa is 30 days. Singaporean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Singaporean citizen overstays their visa in Nigeria?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Nigeria can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Nigeria in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Nigeria
Official
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Capital
Abuja
Currency
Nigerian naira
Language
English
Calling code
+234
Population
223,800,000
Region
Africa · Western Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.