Purpose: Short visa issued to religious Faithfuls/adherents/followers who wish to visit Nigeria for the purpose of attending religious activities/programmes/ pilgrimages or faith-based events.
Eligibility: Individuals traveling for religious activities as participants (not as officiants).

Requirements

• Valid Passport (not less than 6 months validity).
• Official letter from religious body or Organization accepting Immigration Responsibility (IR).
• letter stating details of the program and duration.
• Passport size photo.
• Evidence of return ticket.
• Evidence of Hotel Reservations or host address in Nigeria.
• Proof of Funds (180-day bank statement).

Steps to Obtain

1. Collect documentation from recognized religious organization in Nigeria.
2. Apply online (embassy).
3. Upload visa requirements and pay visa fees.
4. Obtain Visa.

Validity: 30 days from issuance.
Extendable: No
Stay duration:  30 days Single entry.
Restrictions: No employment. Permitted to attend religious activities/programmes as followers only.
Family/Group Applications: Group and family applications for up to 10 persons.