How to get a Nigeria visa from Ghana
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Ghanaian passport holders travelling to Nigeria.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Nigeria aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Where to apply
Nigeria embassy & visa application centers in Ghana.
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to visit Nigeria
Ghanaian passport holders can stay in Nigeria without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. Intending travelers are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with at least two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure from the country.
Is Nigeria safe for tourists
Despite threats of robbery and kidnapping, Nigeria is still considered a safe place to visit by tourists.
What is the official currency used in Nigeria
The naira is the official currency of Nigeria, denoted with "N". It is subdivided into 100 kobos.
What is the official language spoken in Nigeria
There are over 500 languages spoken in Nigeria, but English is the official language.
What is the best time of the year to visit Nigeria
The best time to go to Nigeria is during the November to January dry season. This is a huge country, however, and the climate varies hugely by latitude as well as altitude; the arid Sahel in the north sees little rainfall, beginning in April, whereas in the humid south the rains can start as early as March or even February.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Nigeria visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.