Nigeria passport → Venezuela
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Venezuela?
Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Venezuela at a glance
- Capital
- Caracas
- Currency
- Venezuelan bolívar soberano (VES)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +58
- Region
- South America
Venezuela for other passports
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeVisa
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaVisa-free90 days
NepaleVisa- NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in South America for Nigerian passport holders
Common questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Venezuela?
Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Venezuela?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Nigerian citizens get a visa on arrival in Venezuela?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Nigerian citizens visit without a visa?
42 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Nigeria passport ranks #84 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Nigerian citizens (edited 4 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Venezuela before you travel.