Maldives, Barbados…Visa-free destinations for Nigerian passport holders
For Nigerian travelers eager to explore the world, there are several countries that offer the convenience of visa-free travel. This eliminates the often time-consuming and costly process of securing a visa, making travel more accessible and enjoyable.
Here’s a list of countries Nigerian passport holders can visit without a visa.
THE CARIBBEAN
1. Barbados
Barbados welcomes Nigerians without a visa for up to six months. This Caribbean paradise is known for its stunning beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
2. Dominica
Dominica offers visa-free access to Nigerians for up to 21 days. It is famous for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hot springs.
3. Haiti
Haiti allows Nigerians to visit without a visa for up to 90 days. The country features a unique blend of African, French, and Caribbean cultures, along with beautiful beaches and vibrant arts scenes.
4. Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis provide visa-free entry to Nigerian passport holders. These islands offer beautiful beaches, historical sites, and lush landscapes.
The Pacific
1. Fiji
Fiji provides visa-free access for Nigerians for up to four months. Known for its idyllic beaches, clear waters, and friendly locals, Fiji is a dream destination for relaxation and adventure.
2. Vanuatu
Vanuatu offers visa-free entry to Nigerians. This South Pacific nation is known for its beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and vibrant culture.
ASIA
1. Bangladesh
Bangladesh offers a visa-on-arrival for Nigerian citizens. Explore the bustling city of Dhaka, the mangrove forests of the Sundarbans, and the ancient city of Bagerhat.
2. Maldives
The Maldives provides a visa-on-arrival for Nigerian travelers. This island nation is famous for its luxurious overwater bungalows and stunning coral reefs.
Middle East
1. Iran
Iran provides visa-on-arrival for Nigerian citizens. This ancient country is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant culture.
2. Lebanon
Lebanon offers visa-on-arrival for Nigerians. Visit the vibrant city of Beirut, the ancient ruins of Baalbek, and the scenic landscapes of the Cedars of God.
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AFRICA
1. Benin
Nigerians can visit Benin without a visa. As a neighboring country, Benin offers a rich cultural heritage with attractions like the vibrant markets of Cotonou and the historic sites of Ouidah.
2. Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso allows Nigerian passport holders to enter without a visa. The country is known for its cultural festivals, music, and art scenes.
3. Cape Verde
Cape Verde provides visa-free access for Nigerians. This archipelago is famous for its beautiful beaches, Creole Portuguese-African culture, and morna music.
4. Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast):
Ivory Coast permits visa-free entry for Nigerians. Explore the bustling city of Abidjan, beautiful beaches, and national parks.
5. Ghana
Ghana is a popular visa-free destination for Nigerians. Known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and welcoming people, highlights include the Cape Coast Castle and the bustling city of Accra.
6. Guinea
Guinea offers visa-free access to Nigerian citizens. It is known for its natural landscapes, including the Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve.
7. Liberia
Nigerians can visit Liberia without a visa. The country features beautiful Atlantic coastlines and rich historical sites.
8. Mali
Mali allows visa-free entry for Nigerians. Visitors can explore historic cities like Timbuktu and Djenne, renowned for their ancient mosques and vibrant markets.
9. Niger
Niger provides visa-free access to Nigerian passport holders. The country is known for its vast desert landscapes and cultural festivals.
10. Senegal
Senegal offers visa-free entry for Nigerians. Key attractions include the vibrant capital city of Dakar, the historic Gorée Island, and the stunning Pink Lake (Lac Rose).
11. Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone permits Nigerians to enter without a visa. It boasts beautiful beaches, historical sites, and rich cultural experiences.
12. Togo
Togo allows visa-free entry for Nigerian citizens. Visit the lively markets of Lomé, beautiful beaches, and traditional villages.