United Arab Emirates visa requirements for Nigerian passport holders
Yes. Nigerian passport holders need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates for tourism. The visa fee is AED 55. A decision usually takes 3 days.
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Nigerian passport holders need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates for tourism.
Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.
Fees and timing
| Visa fee | AED 55 |
|---|---|
| Processing time | 3 days |
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Why we say this
Corridor requirements
Verified on August 5, 2026 (9 days ago).
How applying works
Gather your documents
10 documents. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.
We draft the missing documents for you: a consular cover letter and your itinerary
Review your application
We review your documents against the consulate's rules and tell you if you're ready, or not yet
Complete the official application form
We draft the application for you
Pay the AED 55 visa fee
Paid at ICP or GDRFA.
Then the consulate decides
Typically 3 calendar days.
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Verified sources
Requirements last updated August 2026.