United States Minor Outlying Islands visa requirements for Nigerian citizens
We don't have the rules for nigerian citizens visiting United States Minor Outlying Islands yet. Ask the embassy before you travel.

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United States Minor Outlying Islands
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- Visa
- Unknown
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Check the destination's official government website before you travel.
Ways into United States Minor Outlying Islands
Palmyra allows limited visits with approval before travel.
Other routePalmyra private boat visitPermission for approved private sailboats or motorboats to visit Palmyra.
- Stay
- 7 days
How to apply
- Confirm visit dates with the refuge manager.
- Send the requested permit form.
- Check and clean the hull within 14 days before departure.
- Check for rats within 2 days before departure.
- Get signed approval before travel.
Documents required
- Signed permit form
- Hull inspection and cleaning record
- Rat inspection record
- Limits: 2 boats at once, 6 monthly; a refuge manager must be present.
- Bring no pets, even aboard; store all wastewater for your whole stay.
Other routePalmyra invited donor visitAn invited visit on a donor trip run by The Nature Conservancy.
How to apply
- Get an invitation from The Nature Conservancy.
- Arrange island access with the trip organizer.
- The guide gives no application steps for this route.
- An invitation does not give you a visa.
Sources (14)Last updated 11 November 2026
- State Department Foreign Affairs Manual: visa introduction and Wake/Midway guidance
- U.S. Department of State: U.S. Visas
- U.S. Department of State: Transit Visa
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection: ESTA scope and travel requirements
- Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument: access restrictions
- Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge: Visit Us
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Special Use Permits
- Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge: Visit Us
- Navassa Island National Wildlife Refuge: Visit Us
- Baker Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Howland Island National Wildlife Refuge: Visit Us
- Jarvis Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Kingman Reef National Wildlife Refuge: Visit Us
- Wake Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Coming from Nigeria
- MoneyUSD $
- Time−12h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageEnglishSpoken at home too

About United States Minor Outlying Islands
The United States Minor Outlying Islands are nine scattered island and reef territories.
- Money
- United States dollar ($)
- Languages
- English
- Time zone
- 3 time zones
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +1
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Questions
Do nigerian citizens need a visa for United States Minor Outlying Islands?
We don't have the rules for nigerian citizens visiting United States Minor Outlying Islands yet. Ask the embassy before you travel.
Do other Africa passports get easier entry to United States Minor Outlying Islands?
None of the 1 other Africa passports we compared enter without applying first.
Which countries near United States Minor Outlying Islands are easier for nigerian citizens?
Barbados, Dominica, Haiti, Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis, and 3 more let nigerian citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to United States Minor Outlying Islands?
Check the destination's official government website before you travel.
What money is used in United States Minor Outlying Islands?
United States dollar ($). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in United States Minor Outlying Islands?
English.
How strong is the Nigeria passport?
It ranks #88 and reaches 42 destinations without applying ahead.
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