Covid Entry Check: Nigeria Travel Restrictions
This Nigeria dashboard provides you with information on travel restrictions, quarantine on entry, Covid-19 cases, entry requirements and green lane updates.
- Partially Open
- Up to 7 Days
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Gatherings
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Movement
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Testing
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Contact tracing
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Facial Coverings
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Vaccination
Entry is restricted to the following travellers:
• Citizens and PRs
• Spouse & Children of Citizens/PRs
• Other Residents (pass holders)
💉 Vaccine exemptions
Vaccinated travellers are exempt from quarantine requirement(s).
These exemptions only apply to:
Travellers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated.
📝 Forms
You are required to complete a pre-arrival form.
Details:
Travellers must obtain a 'Permit to Travel' before departure. The 'Permit to Travel' can be obtained at https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/ and must have a QR code.
For more information you may go to:
https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng
https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/onboarding/homepage
🌡️ Testing requirements
You will need a formal Medical Certificate presenting a Covid-19 test from an accepted establishment taken prior to your departure from the first embarkation point.
On Arrival you may be required to complete a test for Covid-19 and/or some form of medical screening, at no cost to the traveller
Details:
Travellers must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken at most 48 hours before departure from the first embarkation point. The test result must be in English.
- This does not apply to Travellers younger than 10 years.
Travellers arriving from South Africa or the United Kingdom must have a proof of payment for the PCR test obtained at https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/onboarding/homepage . Travellers without a proof of payment must pay the test upon arrival.
- This does not apply to Travellers younger than 10 years."
For more information you may go to:
https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/nitpfaq/
😷 Quarantine requirements
General arrivals will be required to quarantine for up to 7 days. Quarantine is to be served at your home / hotel
Reduced restrictions may apply to vaccinated travellers, please see Vaccine Exemptions for details
For more information you may go to:
https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/https://nitp.ncdc.gov.ng/