Barbados, Maldives… visa-free countries Nigerians can visit in 2025

 Barbados, Maldives… visa-free countries Nigerians can visit in 2025

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For Nigerians who wish to travel (Japa) but are unable to obtain a visa, your long – held  dream is about to become a reality. Visaindex.com has released a list of countries you can travel to without a visa. All you need is to have your Nigerian passport.

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A review of this list shows 27 visa-free countries, 17 visa-on-arrival countries, 1 Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) country, and 42 electronic visa (e-visa) countries. This is to facilitate international travel for tourism, business, and cultural exchange.

27 Visa-free countries for you



Barbados

Benin

Burkina Faso



Cameroon

Cape Verde

Chad

Cook Islands

Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Dominica

Fiji

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Haiti

Kiribati

Liberia

Mali

Micronesia

Montserrat

Niger

Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Togo

Vanuatu

17 visa-on-arrival countries 

Bolivia
Burundi
Cambodia
Comoros
Djibouti
Lebanon
Madagascar
Maldives
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Niue
Palau
Samoa
Seychelles
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu

1 eTA country

Kenya

42 electronic visa countries: This e-visa can be processed online and is relatively easier and faster than the regular visa.

different countries.

Albania
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bhutan
Botswana
Colombia
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Georgia
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Libya
Malawi
Malaysia
Moldova
Oman
Pakistan
Qatar
Sao Tome and Principe
Singapore
South Africa
South Sudan
St. Helena
Suriname
Syria
Tanzania
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Things you need to know 

Each country has specific limits on the length of stay without a visa.

Visa-free access covers tourism and business. Other activities may vary.

Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay. Some countries may require proof of sufficient funds, return tickets, or accommodation details.

Is this the opportunity you have been waiting for? Nigerian passport has made it possible for you.

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