Nigeria - Apply for Standard Passport

Create Procedure for Nigeria

Procedure

Online Application:

• To apply online, visit the home page of Nigeria Immigration Portal: https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/passport/epassport.
• Follow the instructions.
• Complete the application form.
• Payment can be done after your application. It is done electronically.
• Upon making your electronic payment or after having entered and submitted your (USPS) money order details, you will first be e-mailed an acknowledgement. Please allow 1-2 business days for receipt of a confirmation payment e-mail from SW Global LLC.
• To print out your receipt/acknowledgement slip, go to http://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/OnlineQueryStatus enter your application type, reference No., ID and click SEARCH RECORD

Note:
The Payment Confirmation Slip will contain an interview date, every applicant must attend and bring this document in person on the given interview date between 10am 1pm (Monday-Friday).

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Required Documents

• Guarantor's form duly signed by a commissioner of oaths plus
• Photocopy of (a) Data page of guarantor's passport and
  • Photocopy of National identity card
  • Drivers License
• Father's Letter of content for minors under 16years (Mother's letter of consent in case of deceased father)
• Marriage Certificate where applicable
• Husband's consent letter or Letter of introduction for employee of government or corporate organization
• Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport.
• Birth Certificate or Age declaration
• Letter of identification from Local Government of origin or residence
• One(1) passport photograph
• Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment

Office Locations & Contacts

Nigerian Immigration Service Headquarters
Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Road,
Sauka Abuja.
P.M.B. 38
Garki Abuja.
Phone: +234-9-7806771
Website: http://www.immigration.gov.ng

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Eligibility

All Nigerians by birth, naturalization and registration are eligible to apply for a standard passport.

Fees

The fee for Nigerian Passport is $65.00 (SIXTY FIVE DOLLARS).

Validity

All Standard Nigeria passports have a life span of 10 years and has an initial validity of 5 years.

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Instructions

• A Nigerian is not allowed to hold a multiple standard passport.

Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

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Need for the Document

Nigerian Passports are issued to Nigerian citizens to travel outside Nigeria. This is the most commonly used travel document in Nigeria.

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External Links

The Nigeria Immigration Service: http://www.immigration.gov.ng/index.php?id=1

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