Nigeria: qué saber antes del viaje
Lo esencial
- 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.
Entrada y visados
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.
Formularios y permisos en línea
- Nigeria landing and exit cards ↗ obligatorio
Landing card: 24–48 hours before arrival. Complete the exit card before departure. · Tasa: Free · Foreign visitors entering or leaving; Nigerian passports and transit are exempt
Validez del pasaporte: At least 6 months after arrival.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: gov.uk ↗, lecard.immigration.gov.ng ↗, lecard.immigration.gov.ng ↗
Dinero
Se usa sobre todo efectivo. Las tarjetas se aceptan poco.
Apple Pay — sin datos · Google Pay — sin datos
- Largely cash-based. Foreign cards are rarely accepted outside major hotels; city ATMs can limit withdrawal amounts. Watch for fraud and skimming.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: smartraveller.gov.au ↗
Normas y prohibiciones
Leyes que los viajeros incumplen sin saberlo
- Check customs restrictions before bringing medicines, drones or wildlife products.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: gov.uk ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Cultura y ropa
Religión: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Ropa: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Clima
Check current regional weather and flood warnings before road travel; adjust your itinerary to local conditions.
Mes a mes
- enero: Jan: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- febrero: Feb: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- marzo: Mar: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- abril: Apr: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- mayo: May: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- junio: Jun: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- julio: Jul: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- agosto: Aug: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- septiembre: Sep: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- octubre: Oct: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- noviembre: Nov: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
- diciembre: Dec: Check local forecasts and flood-related road access.
Mejor temporada: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: gov.uk ↗
Qué llevar
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Práctico
Enchufes: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.
Agua: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Circulación: por la derecha
Seguro: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: tcs.ch ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Las normas de entrada cambian. Antes del viaje, consulta la web de la embajada o del servicio de inmigración del país.