The Consular Section of Nigerian Missions and embassies abroad are in charge of issuing visas to prospective visitors to Nigeria; either for tourism, family visit, business (private/official) or employment.
The requirements for the various categories of visas are available on www.immigration.gov.ng.
Another service rendered is issuance of passports and other civic and administrative documents to eligible Nigerian nationals in host countries. Details of the requirements for obtaining these documents are available on www.immigration.gov.ng.
Nigerian Missions and embassies abroad are also in charge of the general welfare of Nigerian nationals, including students’ affairs and host countries.