Diplomatic/Official Visa for officials travelling to Nigeria:

Eligibility

  • Visiting Heads of State and their families
  • Top officials of Government and their families
  • Diplomats and their families
  • Holders of United Nations Diplomatic Passport and Laissez-Passer
  • Members of accredited Diplomatic Missions
  • Members of International Organisations

Requirements:

  • Valid Official/Diplomatic Passport with at least six (6) months validity;
  • Note Verbale from applicant’s Embassy/High Commission/Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
  • Two passport photographs (35mm x 45mm)
  • Copies of the following pages of the applicant’s International Passport: Bio-Data Page and passport page containing Rwandan Residence Permit (for non-Rwandan nationals)
  • Flight Booking
  • Copy of Identification Card
  • Copy of Yellow Fever Vaccination Card/Certificate

 

Please note that the visa process may require visiting the Nigeria High Commission to fill out a Visa Application Form.

 

For further inquiries, the High Commission can be reached through the following phone numbers: +250 252 619 282; +250 252 567 002; from Monday to Thursday (9am – 4pm) and Friday (9am – 3pm)