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                                                     Visa types and Requirements

    IN ADDITION TO THE NORMAL VISA CHARGES, PROCESSING FEE AND EXPRESS SERVICE FEE ARE NOW INTRODUCED. Click here for details.

  • STR Visas

  • 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. Click here for details

  • 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 paid. Click here for details

  • NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.

  • Note: Application not supported by all the requirements will not be accepted.

NOTE:

  1. Tourists going by land in their own vehicles should attach copies of their vehicles particulars to their application.

  2. Evidence of Entry Visa/Entry Permit to the country applicant is passing through before reaching Nigeria should be endorsed in the passport.

  3. Applicant may be invited for interview before visa/entry permit is issued.

  4. Applicants going on the invitation of an expatriate working should attach photocopy of the Residence Permit of their inviter.

  5. Double or multiple permits/visas are issued at the discretion of the visa officer.

  6. 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.

  • Appropriate visa fee paid. Click here for details.

  • NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.

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 paid. Click here for details

  • NON BRITISH PASSPORT HOLDERS MUST SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF STAY IN THE UK.

  • 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. Click here for details.

NOTE:

  1. Photocopies of cablegramme approval sent from Nigeria to this office will not be accepted as an approval until original is received.