Yes. Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Georgia, and it must be obtained before you travel. If you hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Canada or a Schengen country, you can apply online instead.
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Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Georgia, arranged before departure.
Easier with another visa
Travellers who hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Canada or a Schengen country can apply online instead (as granted on the e-Visa). If you hold one, use the checker to see your exact route.
How to enter
Apply at a Georgian embassy or consulate.
What to carry
Nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip, plus any old passports
Completed visa application form
Recent passport photographs
Bank statements, usually for the last 6 months
Employment letter, or CAC business registration documents if self-employed
Return flight reservation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Travel insurance
Yellow fever vaccination card (yellow card)
Other visasGeorgia’s visa-free entry for holders of US, UK or EU visas does not apply to Nigerian nationals, so you still need the e-Visa.
HealthNigeria is a yellow fever country. Many destinations and airlines ask travellers from Nigeria for a yellow fever certificate, so keep your yellow card with your passport.
Checked against official and news sources, September 2026. The border officer makes the final decision.
Common questions about Georgia
Do Nigerians need a visa for Georgia?
Yes. Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Georgia, and it must be obtained before you travel. If you hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Canada or a Schengen country, you can apply online instead.
Can I visit Georgia with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
Nigerians can use Georgia’s e-Visa only with a valid Schengen visa or residence permit, or a visa or residence permit from an OECD country (the US, UK and Canada all count).
What documents do Nigerians need to visit Georgia?
Commonly checked documents: nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip, plus any old passports; completed visa application form; recent passport photographs; bank statements, usually for the last 6 months; employment letter, or CAC business registration documents if self-employed; return flight reservation.
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