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Saint Helena Visa for Nigerian citizens (2026)

Yes. Nigerian citizens can apply for a Saint Helena eVisa online (Saint Helena Evisa (Single Entry for 183 days), Saint Helena Evisa (Multiple Entries for 183 days)).

If you are travelling on a Nigeria passport, Saint Helena is reachable with an online eVisa instead of an embassy appointment. Nigerian travellers can complete the whole Saint Helena application from home and receive the approval by email.

Online eVisa

Available

Government fee

start at US$87.00

Processing

10 working days

Permitted stay

30 days

Can Nigerian citizens get a Saint Helena eVisa?

Saint Helena grants online eligibility to Nigerian citizens across 2 visa options such as Saint Helena Evisa (Single Entry for 183 days), Saint Helena Evisa (Multiple Entries for 183 days). Saint Helena currently supports Single Entry or Multiple Entries, with a permitted stay of 30 days. Government fees start at US$87.00. Standard processing is typically 10 working days, with faster options around 5 working days.

Saint Helena visa options for Nigerian citizens

Saint Helena Evisa (Single Entry for 183 days)
✓ Eligible

Single Entry for 183 days

Duration

30 days

Processing

10 working days

Validity

183 days

Gov. fee

$87.00

Saint Helena Evisa (Multiple Entries for 183 days)
✓ Eligible

Multiple Entries for 183 days

Duration

30 days

Processing

10 working days

Validity

183 days

Gov. fee

$87.00

Documents and tips for Nigerian travellers

Nigerian passports typically require at least six months of validity and blank pages; confirm both, as documentation is scrutinised closely. Fees are in US dollars; Nigerian applicants should ensure their card has an active international transaction limit before checkout. The most common avoidable mistake for Nigerian citizens: submitting incomplete supporting documents, which leads to follow-up requests and slower processing.

  • Enter every detail exactly as in your Nigerian passport, including middle names.
  • Prepare strong supporting documents (funds, return ticket, accommodation), which are more frequently requested.
  • Confirm your card’s international payment limit is high enough for the full fee.

Saint Helena visa FAQ for Nigerian citizens

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Saint Helena?v
Nigerian citizens travelling to Saint Helena can apply online for an eVisa rather than visiting an embassy. Eligible options include Saint Helena Evisa (Single Entry for 183 days), Saint Helena Evisa (Multiple Entries for 183 days). Government fees start at US$87.00.
How much does the Saint Helena eVisa cost for Nigerian citizens?v
Government fees start at US$87.00. Fees are in US dollars; Nigerian applicants should ensure their card has an active international transaction limit before checkout.
How long does Saint Helena eVisa processing take for Nigerian applicants?v
Standard processing is typically 10 working days, with faster options around 5 working days.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Saint Helena?v
The permitted stay is commonly 30 days, within a visa validity of 183 days. Always match your trip to the entry type you select (Single Entry or Multiple Entries).
What passport validity do Nigerian citizens need for Saint Helena?v
Nigerian passports typically require at least six months of validity and blank pages; confirm both, as documentation is scrutinised closely.

Next steps

Visa rules can change. Confirm details with official Saint Helena immigration authorities close to your travel date.

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