Ireland visa for Nigerian passport holders
Yes — Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Ireland, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
- Status: Visa required
- Fee: €60 EUR
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: 4–8 weeks
Documents usually needed
- Passport (valid for stay duration)
- Passport photo
- Bank statements
- Employment letter
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking
Not Schengen. Visa-free for EU, US, UK, and many other nationalities. Apply via AVATS system.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Yes — Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Ireland, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
How much is a Ireland tourist visa for Nigerian passport holders?
€60 EUR. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Ireland?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Ireland visa take?
Typically: 4–8 weeks.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
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