Visa-free countries for Nigerian passport holders
Nigerian passport holders can travel to these countries without obtaining a visa beforehand. Most are ECOWAS member states offering free movement within West Africa.
Please note: Lane does not process or issue visas. This list is for informational purposes only. Visa policies can change — always check with the embassy or consulate of your destination before travelling.
Ghana
West Africa · Unlimited (ECOWAS)
ECOWAS passport holders
Cameroon
Central Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Senegal
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Gambia
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Sierra Leone
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Liberia
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Guinea
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Guinea-Bissau
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Mali
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Burkina Faso
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Niger
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Côte d'Ivoire
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Togo
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Benin
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Cape Verde
West Africa · 90 days
ECOWAS member
Kenya
East Africa · 30 days
e-visa also available
Dominica
Caribbean · 21 days
Tourist visit
Fiji
Oceania · 120 days
Tourist visit
Micronesia
Oceania · 30 days
Tourist visit
Vanuatu
Oceania · 30 days
Tourist visit
Important notes
While these countries don't require a visa for Nigerian passport holders, you still need a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from your date of entry.
ECOWAS member states allow free movement with an ECOWAS passport or national passport. Always carry proof of accommodation and return tickets.
Visa policies can change. Always check with the embassy or consulate of your destination country before travelling.