Frequently Asked Questions
FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN VISA ON ARRIVAL
Visa on arrival is a class of short visit visa issued at the port of entry. This is available to frequently travelled, high net worth investors and intending visitors who may not be able to obtain a visa at the Nigerian embassy, high commission or consulate in their countries of residence due to the absence of a Nigerian mission in those countries or the demands of urgent business travel.
You are allowed to stay in Nigeria for 30 days, but Travel Range can help you extend your visa on arrival for a maximum period of another two (2) months.
The cost of a visa on arrival varies depending on the country and citizenship of the traveller. Please contact us for more detailed information and an accurate quote.
Yes. A visa on arrival is not valid for employment or residence.
FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN A VISA INVITATION LETTER
(Visitors applying at the Nigerian Embassy in their country)
This is a written application from your host (an individual or corporate entity) indicating your invitation to Nigeria. A letter of invitation is a mandatory requirement for a visa application into Nigeria. In the letter of invitation, the host is expected to state clearly the purpose of your visit, accept all immigration responsibilities and provide accommodation reservation details.
Yes. To successfully apply for a visa, you need a letter of invitation.
You would get a letter of invitation from the individual or corporate organisation that is inviting you, but in case of emergencies we can provide one for you.
The documents that should accompany a letter of invitation are a Certificate of Incorporation from the Corporate Affairs Commission and an introduction letter.
You can make payments via Western Union, MasterCard, wire transfer etc.
It takes 60 minutes or less to get a letter after confirming payment.
After receiving your invitation letter via email, you can apply for a visa at the Nigerian embassy, high commission or consulate in your country of residence with the following:
- Print your invitation letter in colour, together with your invitee’s passport copy and/or CAC certificate.
- Submit the letter as well as all the other required documents for your visa application at the embassy. These include:
- Your international passport with at least six months validity left.
- A coloured passport-sized photo (white background).
- Evidence of sufficient funds for the trip (6 months bank statement).
- Evidence of your proper accommodation arrangement (reservation confirmation).
- Completed online visa application form.
- Payment receipt and acknowledgement slip.
- After the visa interview (where necessary) at the Nigerian embassy, your visa will be issued when approved.
If you have already bought your ticket, you can provide the exact dates. If you have yet to purchase your ticket, provide the approximate time frame (which must not exceed 90 days upon arrival). Please ensure you keep the dates in mind when ordering tickets.
When applying for a Nigerian visa, you will need to submit:
- Your original invitation letter.
- Your passport copy, 2 passport photos (white background).
- Proof of accommodation in Nigeria or hotel reservation confirmation and evidence of sufficient funds for the trip (bank statement).
- You will also need to fill the visa application form online and pay the visa fee applicable to your country.
We require the following to process an invitation for you:
- Passport information (passport must not expire within six months after arrival in Nigeria).
- A valid email address or WhatsApp number.
- Arrival and departure dates.
- Specify which cities you will visit during your stay in Nigeria.
- Number of entries required for your trip.
No, you cannot. The letter of invitation only allows you to apply for a Nigerian visa.
The letter of invitation is a letter that the government of Nigeria requires when applying for an entry visa while the Nigerian visa is an endorsement on your passport permitting you to visit Nigeria.
No, the letter of invitation is a document that allows you to apply for the visa. It is at the discretion of the Federal Government of Nigeria to approve your visa.
At Travel Range, we have a 99.99% visa application success rate with our invitation letter. In the rare event that you do not get a visa with our invitation, we will offer to process a Nigerian visa on arrival for you all at a $50 discount. If you don’t take this option, we will give you back your money (the exact amount paid for the invitation) within 30 days. In order to qualify for a refund, the embassy must explicitly state that the letter of invitation is the reason for rejecting the visa.
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