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Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for South Korea?
e-Visa required
Yes, an e-Visa (apply online).
Nigerian citizens need a visa for South Korea, but can apply online (e-Visa). Apply at least 1 to 2 weeks before travel and only through the official government portal, not third-party sites.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Apply online only on the official government website
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the South Korea embassy or official immigration website.
Want to stay longer? South Korea has a Workation Visa (F-1-D)
About 2x Korea's GNI per capita per year · 1 year, extendable to 2
Living in South Korea
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