Nigeria - Obtain a Certificate of Movement

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To obtain a certificate of movement across Nigeria, you should submit a letter of coming obtained from the respective authorities of your Home country.
2. The address and contact details of the office can be found in the following link: contact link
3. Visit the Office and submit the details and letter and request a certificate of movement mentioning for the period of time you will be spending in there (preferably a short period of time).
4. Attach all the documents as listed in “ Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Please consult the officials about the processing fee and process your payment.
6. Please pay the correct required amount without fail to the authority.
7. Now when your documents and letter of immigration from your home country will be subjected to verification by the higher officials.
8. If all documents are verified without any faults your certificate of movement for the requested period of time will be issued.

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Required Documents

• A Letter from The Local Authorities from your Home country.
• Two passport size photographs taken against white back ground.
• Copy of valid Identification documents
• Any supporting document (as instructed)

Office Locations & Contacts

Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation - HQ
Old Federal Secretariat,
Area 1, Garki,
Abuja, Nigeria.
Phone :+234 704 496 0999
Email : [email protected]
Website: Link

Nigeria Immigration Service - Head Office
Uma Musa Yar Adu'a Express Way, Int’l Airport Road,
Sauka, Abuja.
FCT Nigeria.
P.M.B. 38, Garki, Abuja.
Nigeria.
Phone: +2347080607900
Fax:+2348119753844
Email: [email protected]<br. Website: Immigration Service Contact

Eligibility

• The applying person’s age should be of 18 years.
• He/she must hold the international valid passport and relevant category visa during the application.

Fees

Please contact the office for fee details.
NOTE:

• The charges and fees to obtain a movement certificate vary from State to State in Nigeria.

Validity

The certificate is valid for the period of time mentioned in the certificate

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Processing Time

• The processing time is immediate

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Instructions

• Always obtain a certificate of movement while travelling across Nigeria or if you decide to spend a very short period of time in and around.
• Always receive a receipt for any payments made or check your registered mobile phone for updated SMS from Board of Immigration Services.

Required Information

• Passport number
• Visa Number
• Names of the Applicant
• Age and Date of Birth
• Address details
• Contact number
• Email address
• Banking particulars

Need for the Document

• Any person who wishes to travel across Nigeria must obtain a certificate of movement to avoid any unnecessary legal inconvenience.

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