Business/Education/Religious Visas
REQUIREMENTS
- Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
- One recent passport photograph
- A copy of round-trip air tickets
- If going for business, letters of invitation from companies or business organizations stating the reason for visit must be submitted.
- If going for religious purposes, approval from the Federal Ministry of Internal Affairs, Abuja, Nigeria must be submitted.
- If going for educational visit a letter of invitation from the Host University or school stating its purpose must be submitted.
- If a student, you must submit a copy of your identification card, with an accompanying letter from your institution.
- Appropriate fee in US money order
- Duly completed application form.
- Application for Religious Visa takes five business days
Subject to regularization (STR)
REQUIREMENTS
- A valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
- Completed application forms in quadruplicate (i.e. 4 copies)
- Four recent full face passport size photographs.
- Four certified copies of expatriate quota approval from Nigeria or approval from Nigeria for STR
- Four certified copies of all credentials and certificates
- Four copies - Letter of offer of employment
- Four copies - Letter of acceptance of employment offer
- Appropriate fee in US money order.
- Four copies of Up-to-date Resume
- Police clearance report.
- Application for STR visa takes 5 business days.
Temporary work permit (TWP)
REQUIREMENTS
- A valid passport (at least 6 months valid)
- One recent passport size photograph
- Approval from Nigeria/Immigration Service for temporary work permit(copy)
- Appropriate fee in US money order
- Duly completed application form.
- Letter from company in Nigeria requesting (TWP)
NEW VISA FEES FOR U.S PASSPORT HOLDERS
- IMMIGRANT VISA (STR), EMPLOYMENT VISA - $355.00
- TEMPORARY WORK PERMIT - $355.00
