All visitors to Nigeria are required to complete landing and exit cards upon arrival and departure. These cards collect essential information about travelers entering and leaving the country.
The landing card must be completed before immigration clearance at Nigerian airports and seaports. Please ensure all information provided is accurate and matches your travel documents.
The Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens Card (CERPAC) is an identity card issued to foreign nationals who have been granted temporary residence in Nigeria. CERPAC replaced the previous Residence Permit system and provides a more secure and efficient way of managing expatriate residence in Nigeria. All expatriates working or residing in Nigeria must obtain a CERPAC card within 90 days of arrival.
Nigerian citizens and residents applying for immigration services within Nigeria
International applicants applying for Nigerian visas and immigration services
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service paid a working visit to the Immigration Training Academy to inspect facilities and interact with trainees.
Senior officials of the NIS held bilateral meetings with international partners to strengthen cooperation on migration management and border security.
The Nigeria Immigration Service has commissioned additional e-Passport enrollment centers across the country to improve service delivery and reduce waiting times.