F1D — Visa Free/Exemption - Bilateral/Multilateral Agreement (Diplomatic/Official)

Work

At a Glance

Processing Time

Varies

Estimated Cost

Free

Stay Duration

3 months

Not renewable

Renewal

Not renewable

Family

No dependents

PR Pathway

None

Sponsor

No job offer needed

Work

Remote not required

Overview

Holders of diplomatic or official/service passports from countries with specific visa waiver agreements.

This category provides visa-free entry for holders of diplomatic or official/service passports from countries with which Nigeria has signed specific waiver agreements. It is intended for official business and government functions. The status is maintained through ongoing diplomatic accreditation.

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant

3 months

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Valid diplomatic or official/service passport

Proof of official business

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Diplomatic or official passport

Note verbale or official letter

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Facilitates diplomatic relations
No visa application fee

Worth Knowing

Restricted to official government functions
Status maintained through diplomatic accreditation
Lack of valid diplomatic/official passport
Lack of official accreditation

Application Process

Present diplomatic/official passport at port of entry

Provide official documentation

Application Forms

Nigeria Immigration Service Portal

Fill online

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