Valid National Passport (minimum period of
validity 6 months) or any other acceptable Travel Document.
4 Completed Visa Application Form IMM 22 (with
4 passport sized photographs attached to each form).
Photocopy of Approved Expatriate Quota.
Letter of Offer of Appointment.
Acceptance of Offer of Appointment.
Original and 4 photocopies of Professional
Certificate(s)/Credentials/Curriculum Vitae (original to be
sighted and returned).
Application for STR Visa/Entry Permit and
(addressed to Visa Section, Nigeria High Commission, London)
from and acceptance of full Immigration Responsibilities by
Prospective Employer/
Flight ticket.
Appropriate visa fee paid.
NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.
Tourist Visas
/ Visitor
Valid National Passport (minimum period
validity – 6 months) or any other acceptable Travel Document.
Competed Visa Application Form IMM 22 (with one
passport size photograph attached).
Letter of invitation from Nigeria, addressed to
Visa Section, Nigeria High Commission, London, accepting full
immigration/evidence of sustaining self while in Nigeria. This
should be in a form of traveller’s cheques to be cashed in
Nigeria.
Photocopy of Inviter’s Passport.
Appropriate visa fee to be paid (where
application), in Postal Order payable to Nigeria High
Commission, London.
NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.
Online visa applicants MUST wait
for our email confirmation before coming to the
High Commission. In case of no response after 2
working days, please call the Online application
team on: 0207 839 1244 Ext. 220
Note: Application
not supported by all the requirements will not be
accepted.
NOTE:
Tourists going by land in their
own vehicles should attach copies of their vehicles
particulars to their application.
Evidence of Entry Visa/Entry
Permit to the country applicant is passing through before
reaching Nigeria should be endorsed in the passport.
Applicant may be invited for
interview before visa/entry permit is issued.
Applicants going on the
invitation of an expatriate working should attach photocopy of
the Residence Permit of their inviter.
Double or multiple
permits/visas are issued at the discretion of the visa
officer.
Application
not supported by all the requirements will not be
accepted.
Minors
In addition to normal visa requirements,
application for visa by minors should be accompanied with the
following:
Full Birth Certificate plus a photocopy of same
showing names of parents.
Letter of consent from parents.
Photocopies of parents’ passports.
NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.
Online visa applicants MUST wait for our email confirmation before coming to the
High Commission. In case of no response after 2 working
days, please call the Online application team on: 0207
839 1244 Ext. 220
NOTE: For
children whose parents are expatriates and working in Nigeria, a
copy of parents’ residence permit should be attached to the
application.
Application
not supported by all the requirements will not be
accepted.
Business Visa
Valid National Passport (minimum period of
validity 6 months) or any other Acceptable Travel Document
Completed Visa Application Form IMM22 (with one
passport size photograph attached)
Letter of invitation from persons or
organisation in Nigeria addressed to the Visa Section, Nigeria
High Commission, accepting full immigration
Responsibilities/or evidence of sustenance in form of
Traveller’s cheques to be cashed in Nigeria.
Appropriate visa fee to be paid
NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.
Online visa applicants MUST wait for our email
confirmation before coming to the High Commission.
In case of no response after 2 working days, please
call the Online application team on: 0207 839 1244
Ext. 220
Application
not supported by all the requirements will not be
accepted.
ENQUIRIES: Tel: 0207 556 8131
POSTAL CASES: Tel: 0207 556 8167
Temporary
Work Permit (TWP)
Valid National Passport (minimum period of validity 6 months)
or any other acceptable acceptable Travel Documents.
Completed Visa Application Form I M M 2 (with one passport size
photograph attached).
Approved cablegramme from the Director of Immigration
Services. Abuja. Nigeria which must be received by the Nigeria
High Commission (Visa Section) through the British
Telecommunication.
Letter from sponsor's in Nigeria addressed to the Visa Section
accepting full immigration responsibilities.
Return Ticket
Appropriate visa fee paid.
NOTE:
Photocopies of
cablegramme approval sent from Nigeria to this office will not
be accepted as an approval until original is received.
