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Niger passport visa requirements 2026

Where a Niger passport gets you in visa-free, with a visa on arrival, with an eVisa, or only with a visa arranged in advance.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

30Visa-free

44eVisa

22Visa on arrival

102Visa required

Niger passport at a glance

With a Niger passport you can enter 30 destinations visa-free and 22 with a visa on arrival, so 52 of the 198 destinations we track need no paperwork before you fly. Another 44 issue an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation online, and 102 require a visa from an embassy or consulate before travel.

Open the visa map for Niger

Do Niger passport holders need a visa for popular destinations?

Destination	Entry rule for Niger passports
United States of America	Visa required
United Kingdom	Visa required
Schengen Area (Germany, France, Italy…)	Visa required
Canada	Visa required
Australia	eVisa
Japan	Visa required
China	Visa required
United Arab Emirates	eVisa
Turkey	Visa required
Thailand	Visa required
India	eVisa
South Africa	eVisa

Access by region

Number of destinations in each category for Niger passport holders.

Region	Visa-free	Visa on arrival	eVisa	Visa required
Africa	21	9	17	6
Asia	3	8	17	23
Europe	0	0	2	43
North America	4	1	5	13
Oceania	1	3	2	8
South America	1	1	1	9

Longest visa-free stays

Where Niger passport holders can stay the longest without a visa:

Barbados — up to 90 days
Benin — up to 90 days
Central African Rep. — up to 90 days
Chad — up to 90 days
Côte d'Ivoire — up to 90 days
Ecuador — up to 90 days
Gambia — up to 90 days
Haiti — up to 90 days

Full list of destinations

Visa-free 30

eVisa 44

Visa on arrival 22

Visa required 102

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Niger passport holders visit without a visa?

Niger passport holders can visit 30 destinations visa-free, including Singapore, Morocco, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Ghana and others. Adding the 22 destinations that offer a visa on arrival, 52 destinations need no visa arranged in advance.

Which countries offer visa on arrival to Niger passport holders?

22 destinations offer a visa on arrival to Niger passport holders, including Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, Bolivia, Macau, Bangladesh, Burundi and others. Fees, onward-ticket and proof-of-funds requirements still apply at the border.

Where can Niger passport holders travel with an eVisa?

44 destinations let Niger passport holders apply online for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation, including United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Indonesia, South Korea, South Africa, Kenya, Georgia, Vietnam and others.

Do Niger passport holders need a visa for Europe's Schengen Area?

Niger passport holders need a visa issued before travel in the Schengen Area, which covers 29 European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Hungary. One Schengen visa or visa-free stay covers all member states, limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do Niger passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Niger passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United States, according to our data.

Do Niger passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Niger passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United Kingdom, according to our data.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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