Visa Free Countries for Nigerians in 2022

 As a Nigerian Passport Holder who feel the need to explore the world and take a holiday abroad, one of the challenges that come to mind is;

• How do I get a visa?
• Do I have all the Visa requirements for the destination country?
• Bla bla bla.

Or are you still thinking of where to go as a legitimate Nigerian? Relax, I have compiled a list of Visa Free Countries you may consider as a Nigerian holiday seeker or Digital Nomad.

As a growth hacker, I would like to share with you these Visa Free Countries for Nigerians, you can visit these countries without a visa/ or by simply getting a visa on arrival at the destination port.

Preamble…

Please note as follows;

1. Basic Requirements

• Your airline ticket/or your transportation fee is a must.
• Some countries require that you meet up with a personal travel allowance.
• You have to give a valid travel reason at the Port of Entry.

If you are visiting any of the Visa-free/Visa on Arrival countries, do make sure you have your;

1. International Passport
2. Proof of Sufficient Funds
3. Accommodation Fee.

Please note, these countries can be categorized into two as follows;

2. Category A – 100% Visa Free Countries for Nigerians

1. Barbados
2. Benin
3. Burkina Faso
4. Cape Verde
5. Chad
6. Cote d’Ivoire
7. Dominica
8. The Gambia
9. Ghana
10. Guinea
11. Guinea-Bissau
12. Haiti
13. Liberia
14. Mali
15. Niger
16. Saint Kitts and Nevis
17. Senegal
18. Sierra Leone
19. Togo
20. Vanuatu

3. Category B – Visa on Arrival Countries for Nigerians

Visa on Arrival destination saves you the time otherwise spent at embassies and collecting endless documents needed to get a standard visa.

1. Bolivia
2. Comoros
3. Djibouti
4. Ethiopia
5. Gabon
6. Iran
7. Kenya
8. Lebanon
9. Lesotho
10. Madagascar
11. Malawi
12. Maldives
13. Mauritania
14. Mauritius
15. Mozambique
16. Namibia
17. Palau
18. Rwanda
19. Samoa
20. Seychelles
21. Somalia
22. South Sudan
23. Suriname
24. Tuvalu
25. Uganda
26. Palau Islands
27. Timor-Leste
28. Montserrat

4. Categories based on Global Regions;

Asia

1. Cambodia
2. Maldives
3. Timor-Leste

Caribbean / South America

1. Barbados
2. Dominica
3. Haiti
4. Montserrat
5. St. Kitts and Nevis

Oceania 

1. Cook Islands
2. Fiji
3. Micronesia
4. Niue
5. Palau Islands
6. Samoa
7. Tuvalu
8. Vanuatu

Middle East

1. Iran
2. Lebanon

Africa

1. Benin
2. Burkina Faso
3. Cameroon
4. Cape Verde Islands
5. Chad
6. Comores Islands
7. Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
8. Ethiopia
9. The Gambia
10. Ghana
11. Guinea
12. Guinea-Bissau
13. Kenya
14. Liberia
15. Madagascar
16. Mali
17. Mauritania
18. Mauritius
19. Mozambique
20. Namibia
21. Niger
22. Rwanda
23. Senegal
24. Seychelles
25. Sierra Leone
26. Somalia
27. Togo
28. Uganda

5. Which one Should I Consider?

1. Rwanda
2. Namibia
3. Seychelles
4. Maldives
5. Kenya
6. Saint Kitts and Nevis
7. Vanuatu
8. Dominica
9. Mauritius

6. My 10 Cents Bonus;

For you to be reading this article, I know you will fall into the category of a typical Nigerian Digital Nomad. In addition to the information above, please take these as bonus recipes to consider;

1. Security
2. Level of Internet Connectivity
3. Availability of Co-Working Space / Digitally Active Community
4. Ease of Getting Visa on Arrival
5. Flight/Airline Connectivity
6. Availability of Accommodation
7. Cost of Living

7. My Remarks

Travelling to a visa-free country takes out the extra travel cost attached to getting a visa while still enjoying the travel experience.

Do your independent research and investigation before embarking on any international trip.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

• EASE OF DOING BUSINESS IN AFRICA; LET’S WELCOME YOU TO RWANDA
• Ease of Doing Business in Africa? Mauritius is No.1

8. Disclaimer:

The contents of this article are for informational purposes only. Always do your research before you take any travel advice.

ABOUT THE WRITER:

I am Bolaji Afolabi, a resourceful Technology Expert and a Competent E-Business Solution Architect. I hack legitimate opportunities for human consumption. I love transforming businesses through digital innovation. I appreciate everything about Digital Transformation. I have practical experience in Real Estate Consulting, E-commerce, International Procurement and Blockchain Solutions. My hobby revolves around: Growth Hacking, Traveling, Meeting People, and Reading Books.

I created bolajiafolabi.com  to teach you about real estate and tech-based business opportunities. I work as a full-time partner at Globalclique, a Real Estate + Technology Consulting Company. I am also a CIO at Ibugbe and Partners, a Real Estate Marketing and Development Consulting Company in Lagos, Nigeria.

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