
Travelers (except for U.S nationals, who have been waived from the fee since March 1, 2023) are now subject to a higher visa-on-arrival biometric fee application of USD 170, excluding other related visa and transaction fees (up from USD 90). Although the Nigeria Immigration Service has not officially communicated this increase, the online government portal has already reflected the change.
This alert is for informational purposes only. If you have any questions, please contact the global immigration professional with whom you work at Fragomen or send an email to [email protected].
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