Nigeria

Overview

  • All travelers who meet the health/travel document requirements may enter this destination. Please refer to our Entry and Health Requirements section for further information.

    Most overland border crossings are closed with only border crossings of Seme with Benin, Magatari and Illela with Niger and Mfum with Cameroon reopened

  • There is no testing requirement for fully vaccinated travellers. All fully vaccinated travellers must hold proof of vaccination. The course must have been completed at least 14 days prior to entry. Accepted vaccines are Pfizer (BioNTech), Moderna, Oxford (AstraZeneca), Sputnik, Sinopharm, Sinovac, COVAXIN, COVOVAX, Covishield, CoronaVac, Jensen (Johnson & Johnson), Sputnik Light, Vaxzevria and Nuvaxovid.

    Partially or unvaccinated travellers must book a Day 2 and Day 7 COVID-19 PCR test. The tests must be booked via the following website. Proof of the booking must be provided on arrival. Children under the age of 17 are exempt from this requirement.

    There is no quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated travellers. All partially vaccinated or unvaccinated travellers will be required to self-quarantine for 7 days. Travellers who test positive will be referred to the Nigerian health authorities whereas those who test negative will be allowed to exit their quarantine.

    All unvaccinated travellers must hold a negative test result. Accepted tests are PCR tests (issued no more than 48 hours before departure). Children under the age of 17 are exempt from this requirement.

    All travellers must obtain an Access Report by completing an online health declaration form, upload their negative COVID-19 test result and pay for the COVID-19 test that will take place upon arrival via the following website. The Access Report must be presented upon boarding.

    Health checks will take place on arrival

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