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Nigerian Passport to UK — Visa Requirements 2026

Planning to travel from Nigeria to the United Kingdom? Here is everything you need to know about visa requirements, costs, and how to apply.

🔴 Visa required before travel

Quick Facts

Visa Required	Max Stay	Cost	Processing Time
Yes	Up to 6 months	~£115 (Standard Visitor)	15–30 business days

How to Apply

1
Create an account on the official UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) portal at gov.uk/apply-uk-visa.
2
Complete the online application form, selecting the correct visa category (e.g. Standard Visitor Visa).
3
Pay the visa fee online and book a biometric appointment at a VFS Global centre in Nigeria.
4
Attend your appointment, submit fingerprints and photo, then await a decision by email or post.

Documents Required

Valid Nigerian passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Completed UK visa application form
Recent passport-sized photographs
Bank statements covering the last 3–6 months
Proof of accommodation in the UK (hotel booking or host letter)
Flight itinerary or travel plans
Proof of employment, business ownership, or enrollment
Travel insurance (recommended)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Nigerian passport holders get a UK visa on arrival?

No. Nigerian passport holders must obtain a UK visa before travelling. There is no visa-on-arrival or visa-free entry arrangement for Nigerian nationals.

How long does UK visa processing take from Nigeria?

Standard processing typically takes 15–30 business days. Priority services are available at an additional cost and can reduce this to around 5 business days.

What is the UK Standard Visitor Visa fee in 2026?

The Standard Visitor Visa fee is approximately £115 for a short stay up to 6 months. Fees are subject to change, so always verify on the official UKVI website before applying.

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Visa Required

Max Stay

Cost

Processing Time

Yes

Up to 6 months

~£115 (Standard Visitor)

15–30 business days

How to Apply

Create an account on the official UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) portal at gov.uk/apply-uk-visa.

Complete the online application form, selecting the correct visa category (e.g. Standard Visitor Visa).

Pay the visa fee online and book a biometric appointment at a VFS Global centre in Nigeria.

Attend your appointment, submit fingerprints and photo, then await a decision by email or post.

Documents Required

Valid Nigerian passport (minimum 6 months validity)

Completed UK visa application form

Recent passport-sized photographs

Bank statements covering the last 3–6 months

Proof of accommodation in the UK (hotel booking or host letter)

Flight itinerary or travel plans

Proof of employment, business ownership, or enrollment

Travel insurance (recommended)