Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Germany?

Yes. Nigeria passport holders need a visa to visit Germany for tourism. The visa fee is EUR 90.

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How applying works

Gather your documents

9 required. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.

Passport photo (ICAO)Valid passportFingerprintsProof of sufficient financial resourcesTravel health insuranceFlight reservation for round-tripProof of accommodationVIDEX application formPrepaid courier envelope

Meridian assesses each document you upload against the consulate's rules

Review your application

A readiness review before you commit to the fee or submit anything.

Meridian reviews your application and tells you if you're ready, or not yet

Complete the official application form

The consulate's own form, every field filled correctly. videx.diplo.de

Meridian drafts the application for you on supported visa portals

Pay the €90 visa fee

Paid at German Embassy Abuja or Consulate General Lagos.

Book your biometrics appointment

Give your fingerprints and hand in your file at German Embassy Abuja or Consulate General Lagos.

Then the consulate decides.

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