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Documents required for Niger Visa
Must have Documents for Niger Visa
- Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
- 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification)
- 3 Visa Application forms: completed and signed
- Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
- Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 3 months with bank seal
- Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
- Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
- Travel Itinerary: day-wise plan outlining all elements of the trip
- Cholera Vaccination: required if travelling from a country where an outbreak of the disease has been reported
- Yellow Fever Certificate: required for visa application and travel to Niger
Supporting documents as per your occupation, type of visit
1. If Employed
- Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
- Salary Slips: of last 3 months
2.If Self Employed:
- Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
- Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
- Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years
3. If Retired:
- Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc
4. If Student
- ID Card: from school, college or institute
5. If Minor
- Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
- Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
- If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
- If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
- Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
- ID Proof: of parents
6. If Visiting friend or relative
- Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest’s stay in Algeria
- ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
- Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
7. If Sponsored
- Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
- ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
- Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
- Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips
8. For Business Visa
Introduction/ recommendation letter from:
- One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
- Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
- Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.
Registration certificate of the company from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India:
- Income tax documents of the last three years;
- Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
- Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
- Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan.
*Note: The Embassy/Consul General has the right to ask for additional information or documents and request a personal interview with the applicant.
Niger Visa FAQs
Yes, all Indian passport holders require a visit to visit Niger. The type of visa to enter Niger will depend on several factors such as nationality, purpose of your planned visit and duration
It is a straightforward and effortless process to apply for a Niger visa online through Flywell Tours and Travels:
Choose your preferred type of Niger visa based on your travel type
Pay online
Submit documents through our pick-up & drop service
Receive your visa once approved
The earliest date to apply for a Niger visa is one month before the date of travel to the country. In order to allow for adequate time for visa processing, it is advisable that all visa applications are submitted fifteen days, prior to travelling.
This visa is valid for up to 3 months from the date of issue. The Embassy issues both single and multiple entry visas.
One must carefully note what kind of entry is permitted. If the visa reads a single entry, its holder can only enter and leave Niger once whereas, with multiple entries, he/she can enter or leave the country multiple times.
Since the Embassy of Niger issues single & multiple type visas, the cost for each entry type differs as follows: Single entry for 3 months – INR 7350/- Multiple entry for 3 months - INR 10,160/-
Tourist visas are for those Indian citizens travelling to Niger for sightseeing, recreation, and casual visits to friends or families.
Business visas are ideal for Indian citizens travelling for business meetings, conferences, etc., for a shorter period of stay.
Yes, the Embassy will stamp the visa in the original passport. Therefore, two blank pages are required in the passport. Your passport should also be valid for minimum six months beyond the intended stay.
Visa application is normally processed within 2 weeks.
To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state:
- Why you are visiting Niger
- How long you intend to stay in Niger
- How you will support yourself during your time in Niger
- What is the purpose of your visit to Niger
- Type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid
- Where you intend to travel following your visit to Niger
- If you have a permit to Niger, the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Niger
The visa will be stamped on your passport.
The government of Niger requires submission of Yellow Fever vaccination certificate for the visa application as well as while travelling to Niger. Cholera vaccination is only required if applicant will be travelling from a Cholera infected area.
The Embassy has the final call when it comes to a Nigervisa rejection. If your application is rejected or is granted for a shorter period, the authorities’ decision is final and no refund will be issued.
You cannot take up any kind of paid employment in the country on a Niger tourist visa.
Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the occurrenceof unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.
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