Cost of new international nigerian passport
The cost of a new international Nigerian passport varies depending on the type of passport and the processing time. Here are the current fees for Nigerian passports:
Regular Passport
- Application fee: N15,000 (approximately $40 USD)
- Processing fee: N10,000 (approximately $27 USD)
- Total cost: N25,000 (approximately $67 USD)
Express Passport
- Application fee: N15,000 (approximately $40 USD)
- Processing fee: N20,000 (approximately $54 USD)
- Total cost: N35,000 (approximately $95 USD)
Rush Passport
- Application fee: N15,000 (approximately $40 USD)
- Processing fee: N30,000 (approximately $81 USD)
- Total cost: N45,000 (approximately $121 USD)
Emergency Passport
- Application fee: N15,000 (approximately $40 USD)
- Processing fee: N50,000 (approximately $136 USD)
- Total cost: N65,000 (approximately $176 USD)
Additional Fees
- Data page: N5,000 (approximately $14 USD)
- Additional pages: N2,000 (approximately $5 USD) per page
- Lost or damaged passport: N10,000 (approximately $27 USD)
Payment Methods
You can pay the passport fees using the following methods:
- Bank draft or cashier's check payable to the Nigerian Immigration Service
- Electronic payment (e-payment) through the Nigerian Immigration Service's website
- Cash payment at the Nigerian Immigration Service's office
Processing Time
The processing time for Nigerian passports varies depending on the type of passport and the workload of the Nigerian Immigration Service. Here are the estimated processing times:
- Regular passport: 6-8 weeks
- Express passport: 2-4 weeks
- Rush passport: 1-2 weeks
- Emergency passport: 24-48 hours
Please note that these fees and processing times are subject to change, and you should check with the Nigerian Immigration Service or a Nigerian embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.