Nigeria 
France Citizens of Nigeria require a Schengen Visa to enter France for tourism.
Last verified: 2026-04-27
At a glance
Max stay See requirements
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your period of stay.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel is required to demonstrate non-immigrant intent.
Entry requirements
- You must apply for a Schengen Visa in advance through the designated embassy, consulate, or visa application center of France.
- Requirements generally include a completed application form, passport photos, travel itinerary, and proof of sufficient funds.
- Processing times can vary, so it is highly recommended to apply well in advance of your intended travel date.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your period of stay.
Health — Yellow fever
Check yellow fever vaccination requirements for your specific destination, especially if arriving from an endemic zone.
Visa issuance does not guarantee entry; final admission is determined by border control authorities.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.