Business Visa for Nigeria:

To apply for a business visa for Nigeria, you will need the following documents:

1. Passport: Submit your original passport that was issued within the last 10 years. It should have a minimum validity of six months beyond your intended departure date. Ensure that it has two consecutive blank pages. Include clear photocopies of all pages, including any previous passports.
2. Visa Application Form: Fill out the online visa application form with accurate information.
3. Photographs: Provide two recent passport-size photos (3.5mm X 4.5mm) taken within the last few months. The photos should have a frontal view of the applicant with a white background. Glasses are not allowed, except for prescription eyewear.
4. Cover Letter: Write a personal cover letter addressed to the Visa Office, Embassy of Nigeria, New Delhi. Include personal details, the purpose of the visit, and information about who will bear the costs of the trip. Mention the visa category in the subject line.
5. Invitation Letter: Include an original invitation letter from the host or invitee in Nigeria. The letter should be on the host’s letterhead, stating the purpose of the visit, duration of stay, and other necessary details. It should be signed by the invitee.
6. Forwarding Letter: Provide a letter from your employer’s office, such as a No Objection Certificate (NOC) or Letter of Intent (LOI). The letter should be on the organization’s letterhead and include your name, designation, passport number, purpose of the visit, assigned roles during the visit, duration of stay, contact details, and other relevant information.
7. Office ID Card: Include three copies of your office ID card or visiting card.
8. Trade License: If you own or work for a company sponsoring your trip, provide a clear scanned copy of the company’s valid trade license.
9. Incorporation Certificate: If you are the owner or employed by the sponsoring company, include a clear scanned copy of the incorporation certificate.
10. Company Memorandum: Provide a clear scanned copy of the company’s memorandum if you are the owner, managing director, or one of the directors.
11. Personal Bank Statements: Submit your personal bank statements for the last six months. Include the bank’s name, telephone number, and an authorized bank stamp and signature.
12. Personal ITR Certificate: Include your last three years’ income tax return certificates.
13. Company Bank Statements: If the company is sponsoring the trip, provide bank statements of the sponsoring company for the last six months. Include the bank’s name, telephone number, and an authorized bank stamp and signature.
14. Company ITR Certificate: Submit the last three years’ income tax return certificate of the company you work for. The certificate must be legalized by legal authorities if the company is sponsoring the trip.
15. Airline Ticket Itinerary: Include a reserved itinerary for your airline ticket based on your trip’s schedule, including the return journey.
16. Hotel Reservation: Provide a reserved itinerary for your accommodation, mentioning the hotel or resort as per your trip’s schedule.

Tourist Visa for Nigeria:

To apply for a tourist visa for Nigeria, you will need the following documents:

1. Passport: Submit your original passport that meets the requirements mentioned above.
2. Visa Application Form: Fill out the online visa application form accurately.
3. Photographs: Include two recent passport-size photos taken within the last few months, following the specifications mentioned earlier.
4. Cover Letter: Write a personal cover letter addressing the Visa Office, Embassy of Nigeria, New Delhi. Include personal details, the purpose of the visit, and information about who will cover the trip’s expenses. Mention the visa category in the subject line.
5. Forwarding Letter: Include a letter from your employer’s office, such as a No Objection Certificate (NOC) or Letter of Intent (LOI), on the organization’s letterhead. Provide your name, designation, passport number, purpose of visit, assigned roles during the visit, duration of stay, contact details, and other necessary information.
6. Plan of the Tour: Submit your complete tour plans, including the duration of your stay and the places you intend to visit.
7. Office ID Card: Include three copies of your office ID card or visiting card.
8. Company Memorandum: Provide a clear scanned copy of the company’s memorandum if you are the owner, managing director, or one of the directors.
9. Personal Bank Statements: Submit your personal bank statements for the last six months, including the bank’s name, telephone number, and an authorized bank stamp and signature.
10. Personal ITR Certificate: Include your last three years’ income tax return certificates.
11. Company Bank Statements: If the company is sponsoring your trip, provide bank statements of the sponsoring company for the last six months, including the bank’s name, telephone number, and an authorized bank stamp and signature.
12. Company ITR Certificate: Submit the last three years’ income tax return certificate of the company you work for. The certificate must be legalized by legal authorities if the company is sponsoring the trip.
13. Airline Ticket Itinerary: Include a reserved itinerary for your airline ticket based on your trip’s schedule, including the return journey.
14. Hotel Reservation: Provide a reserved itinerary for your accommodation, mentioning the hotel or resort as per your trip’s schedule.