Are you planning to travel abroad from Nigeria? In this article, we’ll provide a detailed breakdown of the costs associated with getting a Nigerian international passport. In addition, we’ll share tips on how to save money on getting passport photos.
International passport price
The price of a Nigerian international passport depends on two main factors:
- The number of pages: You can choose between a 32-page or a 64-page passport.
- Where you are applying: Fees differ slightly depending on whether you apply in Nigeria or at a Nigerian embassy/high commission abroad.
The total cost also includes:
- International passport application fee
- Biometric capturing fee
- Passport photograph (Smartphone iD offers an inexpensive service for digital & printed Nigerian passport photos)
Applying in Nigeria (fees in Naira)
| Age Group | 32 Pages | 64 Pages | Address Verification (Optional) |
| 0-17 Years | ₦8,750 | ₦15,000 | ₦2,000 |
| 18-59 Years | ₦8,750 | ₦20,000 | ₦2,000 |
| 60+ Years | ₦8,750 | ₦20,000 | ₦2,000 |
Applying abroad (fees in US dollars)
| Number of Pages | Fee |
| 32 Pages | $106 |
| 64 Pages | $116 |
How much does international passport renewal cost
Renewing your Nigerian international passport costs the same as applying for a new one. The fees are based on the number of pages and where you are renewing your passport, as outlined in the tables above.
Payment methods
You can pay for your Nigerian international passport using the following methods:
- Cash deposit at designated banks
- Online payment using a debit card
- Bank draft
Tips to get an international passport at an inexpensive price
One way to save money when applying for your Nigerian international passport is by using the Smartphone iD app for your passport photographs. Our app provides real-time instructions and verification by a team of experts and advanced AI to ensure your photos meet the required specifications. Once verified, the digital photo is sent directly to your email. Smartphone iD is currently the most affordable option for passport photos on the market.
