Nigerian passport ranking

181st of 199 passports, joint with 3 others

A Nigeria passport reaches 41 of 198 destinations without applying in advance: 26 visa free, 14 with a visa on arrival and 1 with an electronic travel authorisation. Another 48 take an eVisa.

Visa free

26

eTA

1

eVisa

48

Visa on arrival

14

Visa required

109

Ranked nearby

1 more destination would bring it level with Ethiopia (180th). It is 1 ahead of Libya (185th).

1. 176 🇱🇦 Laos 45
2. 179 🇱🇧 Lebanon 43
3. 180 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 42
4. 181 🇨🇩 DR Congo 41
5. 181 🇲🇲 Myanmar 41
6. 181 🇳🇬 Nigeria 41
7. 181 🇸🇸 South Sudan 41
8. 185 🇱🇾 Libya 40
9. 186 🇮🇷 Iran 39
10. 186 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 39
11. 186 🇸🇩 Sudan 39

Requirement data from the open Passport Index dataset, last updated by its source 18 February 2026 and checked for changes 4 October 2026. Check every requirement against the government page.