🇳🇬 Nigeria visa requirements for Italian citizens
Italian citizens need an e-visa for Nigeria, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Italy passport holders
Before traveling to Nigeria, Italian citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official Nigeria government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Nigeria immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
About Nigeria
- Capital
- Abuja
- Region
- Western Africa
- Currency
- Nigerian naira (₦)
- Languages
- English
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Frequently asked questions
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Italian citizens need an e-visa for Nigeria, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can Italian citizens apply online for entry to Nigeria?
Yes. Nigeria offers an online e-visa for Italy passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in Nigeria?
The currency in Nigeria is the Nigerian naira (₦). The capital city is Abuja.
Is this information up to date?
This page is refreshed weekly from the open Passport Index dataset. Current status: e-Visa for Italian citizens traveling to Nigeria. Always double-check with official sources before booking, as rules can change at short notice.
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