• Visa-free entry: Citizens of certain countries (including ECOWAS members) may not require a visa to visit Nigeria for short stays.
• Visa required: Citizens of many countries, including the United States, India, the UK, and other non-ECOWAS nations, need to apply for a visa to enter Nigeria.

• You can apply for a Nigeria visa through the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) website or at a Nigerian embassy or consulate in your country.
• The application process typically involves filling out an online visa application form, submitting required documents, paying the visa fee, and scheduling an appointment at the consulate or visa center.

A tourist visa for Nigeria typically allows you to stay for 90 days. However, the duration may vary depending on your nationality and the visa type.

• A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity from your intended arrival date.
• A completed visa application form (available online via the Nigerian Immigration website).
• Passport-sized photographs (usually 2 or 3).
• Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter from a host in Nigeria).
• Proof of sufficient financial means to cover your stay (bank statements, sponsor letters, etc.).
• A return flight ticket.
• For business visas, an invitation letter from a Nigerian company may be required.
• For student visas, an admission letter from a Nigerian institution is necessary.