Nigeria visa requirements for Equatorial Guinean citizens
Equatorial Guinean citizens get a visa on arrival in Nigeria, for up to 90 days.
GNQ
Equatorial Guinea
NGA
Nigeria
Visa on arrival
Get it at the airport or border.
- Visa
- On arrival
- Max stay
- 90 days (3 months)
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo.
Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
Queue at the visa-on-arrival desk before immigration in Nigeria.
Ways into Nigeria
Visit for tourism, with a visa or a visa-free stay.
eVisaTourist visa F5AA visa for tourists who need permission before travel.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Valid for
- 90 days
- Processing
- 2 days
- Entries
- Single
How to apply
- Check if your nationality can apply online.
- Collect your documents.
- Apply online or through an embassy and pay.
- Get approval before travel.
Documents required
- Passport valid 6 months
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking or host address
- Bank statements covering 180 days
- Accompanied children: birth certificate, parental consent
- Yellow fever vaccination card
- You cannot work or extend your stay.
- The 2-day processing time is a target.
eVisaCultural exchange F7IA visa for people joining an official cultural exchange with Nigeria.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Valid for
- 90 days
- Entries
- Single
How to apply
- Collect official cultural exchange documents.
- Apply online or through an embassy.
- Upload documents and pay.
- Get approval before travel.
Documents required
- Passport valid 6 months
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Exchange agreement or cultural authority letter
- Hotel booking or host address
- Proof of funds
- You cannot work or extend your stay.
Sources (40)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Nigeria Immigration Service: Visa classes
- Nigeria Immigration Service: Visa-class directory
- Nigeria Immigration Service: Visa and residence questions
- Official electronic visa portal; no readable public text returned
- Official regular visa portal; no readable public text returned
- Official temporary work permit portal
- Official landing and exit card portal
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Visas and passports
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Advice for foreigners visiting Nigeria
- Nigerian Embassy Washington: Visa links to immigration
- Nigeria High Commission London: Immigration and visa applications
- Nigeria High Commission New Delhi: Visa application services
- Nigerian Consulate Atlanta: Visa services and exemption tables
- Nigerian Consulate Atlanta: Direct visa submission notice
- State House: Electronic visas replace visa on arrival
- Nigeria Immigration Service: Revised service agreement, April 2026
- Tourism F5A
- Transit without visa F3A
- Transit F3B
- Business F4A
- Business F4B
- Business executives F4C
- Study tour F7G
- Academic exchange F7H
- Employment R2A
- Free Zone employment R3A
- Government employment R4A
- Cleric employment R6A
- Six-month specialist work permit R11
- Emergency and relief F7K
- Journalist F7A
- Visiting F6A
- Visiting F6B
- Nigerian citizen's spouse N1A
- Medical treatment F7C
- Cultural exchange F7I
- Returning Nigerians F9A
- Accompanied returning minors F9B
- Sports F7E
- Creative arts F7F
Coming from Equatorial Guinea
- Plugs D GAdapter needed
- MoneyNGN ₦
- TimeSame timeSame as home
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageEnglish
- Emergency112 police
Planning your Nigeria trip
- Lagos beaches and Lekki Conservation CenterBeach options include Oniru, Landmark, Badagry and Tarkwa Bay. Lekki Conservation Center protects a small tropical rainforest.
- Riyom Rocks, PlateauVisit for rock scenery, sightseeing and hiking.
- Marina Resort, CalabarThe resort has slave monuments, parks, a cinema and harbour boat rides.
- Obudu Mountain ResortThis mountain escape offers forest walks, hiking, a cable car and swimming pools.
Scams to watch for in Nigeria
- Short-changing during currency exchangeA money changer gives you fewer notes than agreed. This is easier to miss when you receive a thick bundle of naira. Once you put the money away, it is harder to challenge the amount.
- Armed robbery, including attacks on night road journeysRobbers use threats or guns to take money and belongings. Travellers on interstate roads also face robbery at night. Resistance or attempts to trick robbers can lead to violence.
- Car hijackingAttackers take control of a vehicle. Car hijacking is described as a significant crime problem in Lagos.
About Nigeria
Nigeria is a West African federal republic on the Gulf of Guinea, the most populous in Africa.
- Capital
- Abuja
- Money
- Nigerian naira (₦)
- Languages
- English
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +234
Other Africa passports
Going to Nigeria
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Questions
Do equatorial guinean citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Equatorial Guinean citizens get a visa on arrival in Nigeria, for up to 90 days.
How long can equatorial guinean citizens stay in Nigeria?
Up to 90 days each visit with the visa on arrival rule. Staying longer can mean a fine or a ban from coming back.
Can I get the Nigeria visa at the airport?
Yes. Equatorial Guinean citizens get the visa when they land in Nigeria. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo, your return ticket and hotel details.
Do nigerian citizens need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?
Nigerian citizens need an eVisa for Equatorial Guinea. Apply on the official website.
Do other Africa passports get easier entry to Nigeria?
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde Chad, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Nigeria are easier for equatorial guinean citizens?
Benin, Gambia, Cape Verde, Ghana Guinea-Bissau, and 3 more let equatorial guinean citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Nigeria?
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo. Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
What money is used in Nigeria?
Nigerian naira (₦). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Nigeria?
English.
How strong is the Equatorial Guinea passport?
It ranks #82 and reaches 50 destinations without applying ahead.
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