How Long Does it Take to Process a Nigerian Passport?

Nigeria, an African country in the Gulf of Guinea, is famous for its natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. Cross River National Park and Yankari National Park are famous places in Nigeria. Do you want to take a Nigerian Visa? Application for Nigerian Visa on Arrival Program can now be completed online.

How Long Does it Take to Get an International Visa in Nigeria?

The Nigerian Immigration Service processes passport applications. New applicants can spend between three and six months processing their passport applications. However, according to the News Agency of Nigeria, the passport authority of Nigeria said that passports can be issued within three to six weeks of the applicant’s biometrics being taken. 

How Long Does it Take to Get a Nigerian Passport?

Average Nigerian Passport Processing times take up to 6 weeks for first-time applicants. It will take 3 weeks for renewals/reissue of the Nigerian passport. Applicants need to submit their application within 6 months of the expiration of their current Passport.

The “Standard” and the “Official” e-passports are provided by the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS). Standard e-passports can be obtained by every citizen in Nigeria. Official e-passports are obtained by Nigerian government officials. 

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NIS Comptroller-General Isa Jere said that applicants must go online and make their applications and payments themselves at passport.immigration.gov.ng.

How to Check if your International Passport is ready in Nigeria?

Anyone can log into www.trackimmigration.gov.ng to check if their International Passport is ready in Nigeria. Applicants must upload the required details to check the status of their international passports. You must enter your Passport application ID and reference number. 

FAQs

Nigerian visa fee: The visa fee is $160

Stay Period: 30 days

Passport validation: A passport valid for at least 6 months since your date of travel

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