Your international passport is an essential travel document that identifies you as a citizen of your country and provides some basic information about you. Depending on how powerful the passport of your country is, you may not require a visa to visit a certain number of countries.

Henley & Partners, a global leader in residence and citizenship planning which helps with immigration around the world ranks the Nigerian passport as the 89th most powerful in the world. This is shown in its Henley Passport Index.

So, which countries can you enter visa free if you hold a Nigerian passport. See the list and regions of the world next:

List of Countries You Can Enter Visa-free with a Nigerian Passport*

Asia

Bangladesh

Maldives

Timor-Leste

Africa

Benin

Burkina Faso

Cameroon

Cape Verde Islands

Chad

Comores Islands

Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Djibouti

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Kenya

Liberia

Madagascar

Mali

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mozambique

Niger

Rwanda

Senegal

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Somalia

St. Helena

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda



Oceania

Cook Islands

Fiji

Micronesia

Niue

Palau Islands

Samoa

Tuvalu

Vanuatu


Caribbean

Barbados

Dominica

Haiti

St. Kitts and Nevis


Middle East

Iran

Lebanon

*As compiled by Henley & Partners, individual countries reserve the right to change their immigration policy at any time. Conduct your due diligence before embarking on any international travel. We are sharing this only for informational purposes and do not accept any liability related to using the information.