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A Niger visa is a compulsory requirement for all foreigners or non Niger citizens who wish to visit the landlocked West African country. There is no 'visa on arrival' scheme on any international border zone of the country.
The Niger visa is granted by the Niger embassy or any comparable Niger diplomatic mission worldwide. The Niger government follows international norms for granting visas to non-Niger nationals. The visas are categorized into two types. These two variations of Niger visa are the tourist or business visas or transit visas for traveling via Niger to other international destinations. A visa for Niger is compulsory for any point of contact with Niger soil.
All travelers to the country require a passport issued by their respective countries. The passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of Niger visa application. The prospective visitor to Niger must also provide three passport size photographs and duly completed visa application form to the Niger diplomatic mission. The Niger visas requirements also requires the visitor to obtain an International Vaccination Certificate relating to Yellow Fever inoculation. Cholera vaccination may also be required if deemed necessary. Niger visa applicants may apply for either the one month or three months valid visa.
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