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Full List: 17 African countries whose citizens can travel to Nigeria visa-free in 2026
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Under the ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol, citizens of all 15 member states are permitted to enter Nigeria without a visa for short stays.
Travellers from other countries generally need a Nigerian visa before travelling, with tourist visa applicants required to meet documentation and entry requirements In addition, citizens of Cameroon and Chad benefit from a separate visa-abolition arrangement with Nigeria, although different conditions apply to travellers from those two countries.
Cameroon and Chad also have visa-free access for up to 90 days under a separate visa-abolition agreement with Nigeria, mainly covering short s.
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