Tourist visa
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05 Sep 2019
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Tourist Visa from Nigeria to Equatorial Guinea
- Nigerians who plan to visit Equatorial Guinea for tourism, sightseeing or other leisure activities are eligible to apply for a tourist visa.
- The tourist visa also permits its holder to visit friends and relatives residing in Equatorial Guinea.
- The tourist visa also allows its holder to attend social and cultural events, as well as festivals, in Equatorial Guinea.
- If you are visiting friend or relative in Equatorial Guinea, you need to obtain a letter of invitation from them showing their home address and telephone number. This letter should also state the relationship between you and your host.
- Nigerians travelling for tourism purposes must submit a cover letter stating the purpose of your visit, places they intend to visit while in Equatorial Guinea and how long they intend to stay in the country.
- Your Nigerian passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Equatorial Guinea.
- A visa application form must be fully completed and signed before submission otherwise the processing of your visa application might be delayed or halted.
- Proof of sufficient funds could be in the form of your bank account statements of the latest 3 months showing $2,000 in your account or a letter of sponsorship if someone else will be sponsoring your trip to Equatorial Guinea.
- If you are employed, you are required to provide proof of your employment in the form of your employment contract, bank account statements of the latest three months and Income Tax Return. You must also provide a leave letter signed by your employer, excusing you from work for the entire duration you intend to stay in Equatorial Guinea.
- You must also provide proof of private or hotel accommodation for the entire duration of your stay in the country.
- Travellers should note that the tourist visa does not permit its holder to take up paid or unpaid employment while in Equatorial Guinea.
- Minors should provide the original copy of their birth certificate. If they are travelling with one parent, a document of consent allowing the child to travel with one parent, signed by the other parent, must be presented.
- A copy of an international certificate of vaccination for yellow fever is required for your visa application.
- As proof that you intend to leave Equatorial Guinea once your visa expires, you are required to tender a copy of a roundtrip ticket to your country of origin, showing entry and exit dates to/from Equatorial Guinea as well as the flight numbers.
- You are also required to submit a police report showing no criminal record.
