Nigeria: was man vor der Reise wissen sollte
Das Wichtigste
- Get a visa before departure; there is no visa on arrival.
- Complete the online landing and departure cards before entering and leaving Nigeria.
- Foreign cards are rarely accepted outside major hotels; plan a safe cash backup.
Einreise und Visa
British citizen passport: Arrange a visa online before travel; visas on arrival are no longer available. Foreign visitors must complete the online landing and departure cards before entry and exit. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.
Online-Einreiseformulare und Genehmigungen
- Nigeria landing and exit cards ↗ Pflicht
Landing card: 24–48 hours before arrival. Complete the exit card before departure. · Gebühr: Free · Foreign visitors entering or leaving; Nigerian passports and transit are exempt
Gültigkeit des Reisepasses: At least 6 months after arrival.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, lecard.immigration.gov.ng ↗, lecard.immigration.gov.ng ↗
Geld
Überwiegend Bargeld. Karten werden selten akzeptiert.
Apple Pay — keine Daten · Google Pay — keine Daten
- Largely cash-based. Foreign cards are rarely accepted outside major hotels; city ATMs can limit withdrawal amounts. Watch for fraud and skimming.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: smartraveller.gov.au ↗
Regeln und Verbote
Gesetze, gegen die Reisende unwissentlich verstoßen
- Check customs restrictions before bringing medicines, drones or wildlife products.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Kultur und Kleidung
Religion: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Kleidung: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: travel.gc.ca ↗
Klima
Check current regional weather and flood warnings before road travel; adjust your itinerary to local conditions.
Monat für Monat
- Januar: Jan: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- Februar: Feb: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- März: Mar: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- April: Apr: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- Mai: May: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- Juni: Jun: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- Juli: Jul: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- August: Aug: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- September: Sep: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- Oktober: Oct: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- November: Nov: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- Dezember: Dec: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
Beste Reisezeit: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗
Was einpacken
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Praktisches
Steckdosen: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.
Wasser: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Verkehr: Rechtsverkehr
Versicherung: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: tcs.ch ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Einreiseregeln ändern sich. Prüfen Sie vor der Reise die Website der Botschaft oder Einwanderungsbehörde des Landes.