All you need to know about Nigerian Passport

Standard Nigeria Passport

STANDARD NIGERIA PASSPORT (GREEN COVER)

Who qualifies?

• All Nigerians by birth , naturalization and registration This is the most commonly used travel document in Nigeria.

Requirements for Obtaining a Standard Nigerian Passport

• Guarantor's form duly signed by a commissioner of oaths plus
• Photocopy of; (a) Data page of guarantor's passport and
1. Photocopy of National identity card
2. Drivers License
• Father's Letter of content for minors under 16yrs (Mother's letter of consent in case of deceased father)
• Marriage Certificate where applicable
• Husband's consent letter
  or
  Letter of introduction for employee of government or corporate organization
• Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport.
• Birth Certificate or Age declaration
• Letter of identification from Local Government of origin or residence
• One(1) passport photograph
• Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment

Explanatory Note:

• No Nigerian is allowed to hold multiple standard passport
• All Standard passports have a life span of 10 years with an initial validity of five (5) years

 

 

 

DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT (RED COVER)

Requirements for Diplomatic Passport

1. (a) Letter of introduction from applicant’s Ministry, Parastatal or Extra – Ministerial department
2. (1) Passport photograph.

 

OFFICIAL PASSPORT (BLUE COVER)

Requirements for Official Passport

1.  
1. Letter of introduction from applicant’s Ministry, Parastatal or Extra – Ministerial Department duly signed by an officer not below the rank of a Director
   or
2. Secretary to state Government in case of an employee of state government
2. Police report and court affidavit in case of lost passport
3. One (1) passport photograph.
4. Acknowledgment slip and receipt of payment.

SEAMAN'S BOOK ( CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY ) (MAROON COVER)

Who qualifies?

This is issued to Nigerians who work on ocean going vessels or watercrafts

Requirements for Seaman's Passport

1. Guarantor’s Details
1. Guarantor’s from duly signed by a commissioner of oaths
2. Photocopy of data page of guarantor’s passport and either
• Photocopy of National identity card
• Driver’s license.
2. Birth certificate or age declaration
3. Letter of identification from local government of origin or residence
4. One (1) Passport photograph.
5. Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport
6. Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment

You can also contact us as regards any other information you need in acquiring your passport.