Nigeria to India Visa Requirements (US Residents)
Nigeria passport holders require a visa to enter India. A visa application must be submitted before traveling.
For Nigeria passport holders living in the United States — Peninsula Visa prepares and submits your application through the consulates and visa centers in the U.S.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do Nigeria citizens need a visa to visit India?
Nigeria passport holders require a visa to enter India. A visa application must be submitted before traveling.
How long can Nigeria passport holders stay in India?
Nigeria nationals may stay in India for up to 30 days on a single-entry visa.
How long does it take to get an India visa for Nigeria citizens?
Standard consulate processing is approximately 7-14 Business Days. Times are consulate processing windows in business days counted from acceptance, not guarantees, and shipping adds time. Peninsula Visa can submit through expedited consulate options where they are offered; it cannot shorten the consulate's own processing.
Do Nigeria nationals need to visit an India embassy?
Yes. An India visa for Nigeria passport holders requires an in-person embassy appointment or submission. Peninsula Visa can manage this process for you.
How can I apply for an India visa as a Nigeria citizen?
Peninsula Visa provides full-service visa processing for India visas. Our specialists review your documents, complete the application accurately, and track your status in real time. Start your order at peninsulavisa.com/countries/india.
Apply for an India Visa
Peninsula Visa's specialists prepare, review, and submit your India visa application with expedited processing options. Live pricing: we can get it in as few as 1 business day, from $39 (consulate processing from acceptance; service fee, consular fees and shipping additional).
| Visa Status | Visa required |
|---|---|
| Allowed Stay | 30 days |
| Processing Time | 7-14 Business Days |
| Government Fee | 100 USD |
| Embassy Required | Yes |
Documents Required
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photos
- Application form
- Proof of accommodation
- Return ticket
- Bank statement