Returning Holders of Foreign Passports (Nigerians by Birth) – F9A

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Returning Holders of Foreign Passports (Nigerians by Birth) – F9A

Purpose: For Nigerians by birth traveling on a foreign passport to re-enter Nigeria.
Eligibility: Nigerians by birth in accordance with Section 25 and 31 of Constitution of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria 1999 as amended holding other National Passports.

Requirements

  • Valid Foreign Passport (not less than 6 months validity).
  • Proof of Nigerian Parentage (birth certificate with Nigerian parents, old Nigerian passport, etc.).
  • Return Ticket.
  • Parents data pages.
  • Valid Nigerian passport (where applicable)
  • Passport sized Photo.

Steps to Obtain

  1. obtain documentation to show Nigerian heritage
  2. Apply for F9A Visa (e-Visa).
  3. Upload Visa requirements and pay visa fees
  4. Obtain Visa

Validity: 90days from issuance.
Extendable?: Yes.
Stay duration: Not exceeding 30 days per entry. multiple entry.
Restrictions: Not permitted for employment. Interchangeable use of Passports is not allowed.
Family/Group Applications: Family applications for up to 10 persons.


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