How to get a Niger visa from Egypt

• The Tourist Visa is issued to foreigners with the intention of traveling to Niger for leisure and tourism.
• Egyptians who have been invited to the country by their friends or relatives residing in Niger are eligible to apply for this visa.
• A letter of invitation from your host is required if the purpose of your travel is for a private visit. The letter must state the relationship between you and your host and must contain valid contact information of your host.
• If employed, a letter from your employer is required. The letter must state your job position, salary level, and length of your employment.
• During your time in the country, you are allowed to attend festivals and events of your choice.
• If you are under the age of 18 years are required to be in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate. If traveling with one or none of your parents, a letter of consent signed by both your parents is required.
• Holders of this visa are not allowed to take up paid or unpaid employment during their time in the country.
• Applicants of this visa are expected to have been vaccinated against yellow fever before leaving for Niger.
• Receipt which shows that visa application fee has been paid in full is required.

• This visa is issued to business-oriented travelers who have the intention of engaging in business activities during their time in the country.
• Business travelers are not restricted from negotiating and signing business contracts during business meetings.
• You can attend trade fairs, conferences, and business seminars relating to your profession while in the country.
• If the main purpose of your visit to the country is to attend a business conference, proof of pre-registration for the conference is required.
• An official letter of invitation from the inviting company in Niger is required. The letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead and must be signed by an authorized signatory in the company.
• The letter from the inviting company must state who will be financially responsible for the applicant and the duration of the applicant’s visit.
• A letter from the applicant’s employer is required. The letter must introduce the applicant and state the purpose and duration of the applicant’s trip.
• Proof of previous trade relations between both companies involved should be provided, if any.
• International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever is mandatory.
• You are not permitted to engage in activities other than the ones declared.

Niger is not safe for tourists at the moment. Violent crimes and terrorism are common in the country.

Men wear boo-boo (a long dress that comes to the ankle). A woman wears a long wrap-around skirt, a head covering, and normally a shawl that covers the head and shoulders.