Purpose: A short-term type of visa for diplomatic officials who are not accredited to Nigeria.
Eligibility: Non-accredited diplomats or temporary diplomatic staff traveling for official duties.

Requirements:

• Diplomatic/Official Passport: Valid for at least 6 months, (with 2 blank pages).
• Official Diplomatic Note: From the sending country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stating purpose of trip.

Steps to Obtain

1. Collect Required Documents
2. Ensure your diplomatic passport meets validity requirements.
3. Obtain an official note/letter from your Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
4. Apply online (embassy)
5. Submit visa requirements and pay visa fees.
6. Obtain Visa.

• Validity: 90 days from issuance.
• Extendable: No.
• Stay duration: Not exceeding 30 days.
• Restrictions: No employment. Official meetings, conferences, seminars only.
• Family/Group Applications: group application for up to 10 persons.