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Nigerian Nigeria Business Visa – Frequently Travelled Executives (F4C)

A multiple-entry business visa for frequently travelling executives with a documented investment in Nigeria.

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The official F4C page does not publish a visa fee amount; the fee figure is unverified and should be confirmed on the e-Visa portal at time of application.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Nigeria government website before you apply.
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Official name
Business Visa – Frequently Travelled Executives (F4C)
Route type
Multiple-entry business visa
Maximum stay
30 days per entry
Validity
1 year from issuance
Number of entries
Multiple entry
Extendable
No
Minimum investment
USD 250,000 in Nigeria
Where to apply
Online e-Visa portal

Who can apply

  • Executives with a documented investment in Nigeria who travel frequently for business (per the Nigeria Immigration Service)

What you can do

  • Frequent business travel to Nigeria on a multiple-entry basis, per the official conditions

Requirements

  • A passport with a minimum of 6 months' validity remaining.
  • Documented investment of at least USD 250,000 in Nigeria.
  • A letter of verification/confirmation of the investment from the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC).
  • An invitation letter from the inviting company plus its CAC certificate.
  • Evidence of a return ticket and a hotel reservation or host address in Nigeria.
  • No employment is permitted — granted for business negotiations, seminars, marketing and similar activities only.

How to apply

Obtain verification of your investment from the NIPC confirming at least USD 250,000 invested in Nigeria.

Secure the invitation letter and CAC certificate from the inviting company.

Apply online through the e-Visa portal.

Upload all required documents and pay the fee.

Await the decision; if approved you receive a visa approval confirmation.

Documents you may need

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months' validity)
  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • NIPC letter verifying investment of at least USD 250,000
  • Invitation letter from the inviting company
  • CAC certificate of the inviting company
  • Evidence of return ticket
  • Hotel reservation or host address in Nigeria

Frequently asked questions

  • The F4C is a multiple-entry visa (valid one year) for frequently travelled executives, but it requires documented investment of at least USD 250,000 in Nigeria and an NIPC verification letter.

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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