← Nigeria passport 🇳🇬 Nigeria passport → the United Kingdom

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Yes. Nigerian citizens need a visa issued by an embassy or consulate of the United Kingdom before travelling.

EntryVisa required
Maximum staySet by your visa
ExtensionNot confirmed

Official information: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa

Data last updated October 2026. Checked against official government immigration sources and reviewed on a rolling basis (sources). This is a planning reference, not legal or immigration advice. Entry rules change; confirm with official sources before you travel. VisaStay is independent and not affiliated with any government.

Track your days in the United Kingdom automatically

VisaStay counts your days per country, warns before your stay runs out, and handles the Schengen 90/180 rule for your passport.

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Other destinations for Nigeria passport holders

Thailand · Indonesia · Vietnam · Malaysia · Philippines · Japan · South Korea · Singapore · United Arab Emirates · Turkey · Georgia · Portugal · Spain · Italy · France · United States · Mexico · Colombia · Brazil

Other passports visiting the United Kingdom

United States · Canada · Australia · Germany · France · India · China · Japan · Brazil