Visa:

1. Type : Business.

2. Processing Time :

(1) 72 hours in Embassy
(2) 96 hours in Embassy (STR visas)

(1) Business :
A. Visa application form
B. 1 Passport quality photo
C. Passport
D. UK company letter
E. Invitation letter from company in Nigeria
F. Itinerary or copy of tickets

(2) Temporary work permit (TWP)
A. Visa application form
B. 1 Passport quality photo
C. Passport
D. UK company letter
E. Invitation Cable from Immigration Department in Nigeria
F. Itinerary or copy of tickets

(3) Employment visa (STR)
Important : Completed STR visas include an A4 sized envelope addressed to the Nigerian Immigration authorities. This envelope must be taken to Nigeria and handed to the immigration authorities on arrival. It must not be opened by anyone else prior to this.


A. Visa application form
B. 4 Passport quality photo
C. Passport
D. Letter from Nigerian company addressed to Nigerian High Commision
E. letter from Uk company
F. copy of expatriate quota (4 copies)
G. 4 copies of CV
H. Original qualification certificates (+4 copies)
I. copy of contract (4 copies)
J. letter of offer of employment (4 copies)
K. letter of acceptance of employment (4 copies)
L. Itinerary or copy of tickets (4 copies)
M. spouse applying for STR visa must provide Original marriage certificate + 4 copies
N. children applying for STR visas must provide Original long birth certificate (containing parents names)+ 4 copies


Important : Applications for STR visas must be presented to the Embassy with the relevant documents arranged into 4 separate packs each in the following order:
• copy of letter from Nigerian company addressed to Nigerian High Commission
  
• copy of expatriate quota
  
• copy of contract
  
• copy of letter of offer of employment
  
• copy of letter of acceptance of employment
  
• copy of CV
  
• copies of qualifications
  
• itinerary or copy of tickets
  
• copy of marriage certificate (if applicable)
  
• copy of long birth certificate (containing parents names) (if applicable)
  
• visa application form
  
  
Original documents (qualification, marriage and birth certificates) should be kept Separate from the 4 packs. These are for sighting only and are usually not retained by the Embassy. Applications that do not arrive at Gold Arrow in this specially prepared format may incur a one day delay before lodging.

(4) Tourist :
A. 1 Visa application form
B. 1 passport quality photo
C. Passport
D. letter of invitation
E. copy of inviting person's passport
F. copy of inviting person's residence permit if they are not Nigerian
G. itinerary or copy of tickets

A. single entry visa usually valid for entry within 90 days. Period of stay determined by Embassy
B. multiple entry visa usually valid for entry within 1 year. Period of stay determined by Embassy

Nigeria Visa Application Form

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