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Nigeria
Region: Africa
NigeriaAcademic Exchange Programme Visa (R8A)
Residential academic exchange visa for scholars, researchers, and lecturers. Valid for 2 years renewable. For participants in formal institutional agreements.
NigeriaAccredited Diplomat Visa (R1A)
Visa for accredited diplomats assigned to Nigeria. Valid for 2 years renewable. For official diplomatic service only.
NigeriaDependant (18+) of Accredited Diplomat Visa (R1D)
Dependent visa for adult children of accredited diplomats. Valid for 2 years renewable.
NigeriaDependant (18+) of Permanent Resident Visa (N6C)
Permanent residency for adult children (18+) of PR holders. Valid indefinitely for dependent adults.
NigeriaDependant (Aged Parents 65+) of Accredited Diplomat Visa (R1E)
Dependent visa for aged parents (65+) of accredited diplomats. Valid for 2 years renewable.
NigeriaDependant (Aged Parents 65+) of Permanent Resident Visa (N6D)
Permanent residency for aged parents (65+) of PR holders. Valid indefinitely for elderly parents.
NigeriaDependant (Minor) of Accredited Diplomat Visa (R1C)
Dependent visa for minor children of accredited diplomats. Valid for 2 years renewable.
NigeriaDependant (Under 18) of Permanent Resident Visa (N6B)
Permanent residency for minor children of PR holders. Valid indefinitely until child reaches 18.
NigeriaHighly Skilled Immigrant Visa (N4A)
Permanent residence visa for highly skilled foreign nationals with specialized knowledge. Valid for 5 years with renewal. Leads to permanent residency.
NigeriaIntern Visa (R9A)
Temporary visa for international interns and trainees. Valid for 1 year for internship and on-the-job training programs.
NigeriaInvestor Visa - Large Scale Corporations (N3C)
Investor visa for large-scale corporate investments. Valid for 5 years renewable. Path to permanent residency.
NigeriaInvestor Visa - Medium Scale Enterprise (N3B)
Investor visa for medium-scale business investments. Valid for 5 years renewable. Path to permanent residency.
NigeriaInvestor Visa - Oil, Gas & Power Sector (N3E)
Specialized investor visa for oil, gas, and power sector investments. Valid for 5 years renewable. Strategic sector focus.
NigeriaInvestor Visa - Small Scale Enterprise (N3A)
Investor visa for small-scale business investments. Valid for 5 years renewable. Path to permanent residency.
NigeriaInvestor Visa - Ultra Large Scale Corporations (N3D)
Investor visa for ultra large-scale corporate investments. Valid for 5 years renewable. Premium investor category.
NigeriaRetirement Visa - Retired in Nigeria (N5A)
Visa for foreign nationals who retired in Nigeria. Valid indefinitely. For those with 20+ years service in Nigeria.
NigeriaRetirement Visa - Retiree from Abroad (N5B)
Visa for foreign retirees relocating to Nigeria. Valid for 2 years renewable. For retirees 65+ with pension/savings.
NigeriaSpouse of Accredited Diplomat Visa (R1B)
Dependent visa for spouses of accredited diplomats. Valid for 2 years renewable.
NigeriaSpouse of AEP Visa (R8B)
Dependent visa for spouses of academic exchange participants. Valid for 2 years renewable.
NigeriaSpouse of Cleric Employment Visa (R6B)
Dependent visa for spouses of cleric workers. Valid for 2 years renewable.
NigeriaSpouse of Nigerian Citizen Visa (N1A)
Permanent residence pathway for spouses of Nigerian citizens. Valid indefinitely as long as marriage is valid.
NigeriaSpouse of Permanent Resident Visa (N6A)
Dependent visa for spouses of permanent residents. Valid indefinitely as long as principal maintains PR status.
NigeriaTemporary Work Permit (R11) - 6 Months
Short-term work permit for specialized skilled services. Valid for 6 months non-renewable. For project-based work.