Gabon visa requirements for Nigerians

Travel and visa requirements

Gabonese Visa is not required for Nigerians

Stay Duration: days

Entry Requirements

  • Nigerians visiting Gabon require an eVisa to enter the country. 
  • Nigerians visiting Gabon must have a passport valid for six months. 
  • Nigerians visiting Gabon must have a return or onward ticket and a proof of accommodation. 
  • Nigerians visiting Gabon with pets must have a health certificate and a proof of rabies vaccination. 
  • Nigerians visiting Gabon must check for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza vaccinations.
  • Direct flight options are available from Lagos to Libreville International Airport in Libreville, offered by Arik Air. 
  • Direct flights between Lagos and Libreville typically lasts for about 1 hours and 45 minutes, while connecting flights from other parts of Nigeria and Gabon takes up to 2 hours and 10 minutes.
  • While Gabon  is home to a diverse religious demography, Christianity, Islam and Traditionalist are the three main religions  currently  practised by a vast majority of Gabon’s population.
  • The exchange rate between the Nigerian Naira and the Central African Franc is currently at 1 NGN =1.63  XAF. 
  • Because the time zone currently in use in Gabon is the West Africa Standard Time ( GMT +1 ), the same timezone as Nigeria.
  • Getting around in Gabon is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes passenger boats, trains, taxis, mini buses and domestic flights. 
  • Gabon uses a type C adapter for visitors travelling with chargeable devices.
  • Gabon has a hot and humid climate, with the rainy season, usually occurring from March to May.
  • The best time to visit Gabon is is during the drier season of May to September.
  • Because French is the official language in Gabon and English isn't widely spoken too,  visitors will have to pick up basic phrases in French to help navigate communication with the  people. 

Frequently Asked Questions

I want to relocate to Gabon. How to I get a permanent resident permit?
Patience Isaac

3 years ago

I want to work to Gabon how do I go about it?

Patience Isaac

3 years ago

I want to work to Gabon how do I go about it?

Paul

2 years ago

I want to relocate and work in Gabon how can i do that

Paul

2 years ago

I want to relocate and work in Gabon how can i do that

Paul

2 years ago

I want to relocate and work in Gabon how can i do that

Paul

2 years ago

I want to relocate and work in Gabon how can i do that

Does Garbon welcome foreigners despite the covid19 pandemic??
I want to visit Gabon what do I need and how much am i spending on this?
Bala Miko

2 years ago

I want to magrat to gabon

How to get Visa to Gabon how much?
Ademola adeyemi sulaimon

3 years ago

How to get visa to Gabor how much

Ndidiamaka Omaka

3 years ago

I need a Visa to Gabon

How can I learn French fast?
How can someone get work in gabon?
Obande David

3 years ago

How can foreigners get work in Gabon

How can I obtain the eVisa to Gabon??
Adah attah

2 years ago

How can I obtained evisa to gabon

I have been staying in Gabon for over 7 years now will it be difficult for me to get their visa?
Is there a job opportunity in carbon??
Ibrahim Samaila Auwalu

2 years ago

fantastic, I am keen interest to teach English is there opportunity?

Can I move to Gabon from Nigeria?
Must someone pay return tickets back to Nigeria before getting to Gabon??