Purpose: For expatriates working with International NGOs in Nigeria.
Eligibility: Must have a formal contract with an INGO that holds an MOU with Nigeria’s government.

Requirements

• Valid Passport (not less than 6 months validity).
• INGO Employment Contract.
• MOU with Ministry of Budget & Economic Planning.
• Possible Security Clearance.
• Employer’s Letter accepting IR.

Steps to Obtain

1. Employer Secures MOU and necessary clearances.
2. Gather Documentation.
3. Apply online (embassy).
4. Submit visa requirements and pay visa fees.
5. Obtain Visa.

Validity: 90 days from issuance.
Extendable: Not Applicable.
Stay duration: Work permit 2 years multiple entry.
Restrictions: No formal employment beyond INGO activities.
Family/Group Applications: Family/Dependants: Apply for R5B R5C R5D R5E for spouse, minors, adult children, or aged parents respectively.