Dubai eVisa

How to Apply for a Dubai eVisa from Nigeria (2026 Guide)

Thinking of visiting Dubai for vacation, shopping, honeymoon, or a short getaway? As a Nigerian passport holder, you’ll need a valid Dubai eVisa before entering the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

This up-to-date 2026 guide explains everything you need to know about applying for a Dubai visa from Nigeria — including visa types, requirements, duration, processing time, and how Asedeeq Travels can help you get yours without stress.

What is the Dubai eVisa?

The Dubai eVisa is an official UAE travel authorization issued electronically — no embassy visits required. Once approved, the visa is sent to your email as a PDF. You must print it and present it upon arrival.

It is required for Nigerian citizens who plan to visit Dubai for tourism, visiting family/friends, events, or short business meetings.

Dubai eVisa Requirements for Nigerians (2026)

• Passport Data Page (valid at least 6 months, clear scan)
• Passport Photograph (white background, JPEG/PNG)
• Confirmed Emirates Flight Ticket (paid, mandatory)
• Birth Certificate (for applicants under 18)

Eligibility Note: Only Nigerian applicants aged 41 years and above are currently eligible.

Dubai Visa Processing Time

Standard: 10 working days

Apply at least 3 weeks before travel to avoid delays.

Why Nigerians Love Visiting Dubai

• World-class shopping, skyscrapers, and deserts
• Landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall
• Desert safari, luxury hotels, and nightlife
• Direct flights from Lagos and Abuja

How Asedeeq Travels Makes Your Dubai Visa Easy

At Asedeeq Travels, we eliminate the stress by handling everything professionally.

The Process:

• Step 1: Send clear copy of passport data page and passport photograph (white background)
• Step 2: Send copy of your Emirates ticket (we'll request other info)
• Step 3: We submit to UAE immigration on your behalf

Within 10 working days, your visa will be issued and emailed to you.

Email: info@asedeeqtravels.com
Call/WhatsApp: +234 814 869 0565

Frequently Asked Questions (Dubai Visa for Nigerians)

1. Can I get a Dubai visa on arrival as a Nigerian?
   No. Nigerian passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling.
2. What type of visa do I get?
   96 hours transit visa.
3. Can I work in Dubai with a tourist visa?
   No. The eVisa only allows for tourism and short visits. Work visas require employer sponsorship.
4. Is flight ticket required before applying?
   Yes! A paid Emirates flight ticket is mandatory. We can help arrange it.

Final Thoughts

The Dubai eVisa for Nigerians is one of the most accessible international visas — if you meet the requirements and submit correctly. Whether you’re going for leisure, business, or family visits, let Asedeeq Travels walk you through a smooth, guaranteed process from start to finish.

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