Retired Abroad Visa

N5B - Retired From Abroad Visa

               



Visa

The N5B Retired From Abroad Visa is a Permanent Residence Visa (PRV) for foreigner who has retired in a foreign country but wishes to reside in Nigeria. This two-year renewable permit was introduced in the Nigeria Visa Policy 2020 and is only obtainable through the Nigeria Mission abroad (Embassy, High Commision or Consulate). 


Eligibility

  • Foreign national aged at least 65 years
  • Officially Retired in a foreign country 

Requirements

  • Bank Document for Importation of funds into Nigeria 
  • Health Insurance from approved financial institution
  • Evidence of Sufficient Funds or Means of Sustenance
  • Travel Document valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages
  • Printout of completed Online Visa Application form.
  • Printout of the Online Payment Acknowledgement slip.
  • Two (2) recent Passport sized (35/40mm) Photograph.

Additional requirement(s) may apply based on the Visa Application Channel


Visa Validity

The period between the date visa is issued and when applicant can enter Nigeria.

  • 90 Days 

Entry Validity

How many times this visa can be used to enter Nigeria.

  • Multiple Entry

Duration of Stay

The maximum period between the date applicant enters and leaves Nigeria.

  • Indefinite

Renewability

The maximum number of extensions possible with this visa.

  • Infinite 
  • Extended Every 2 Years 

Permitted Activities

  • Only legitimate residence allowed.
  • Employment/Work prohibited

Visa Channels 


Visa Fees

  • Depends on Passport Nationality

Processing Time

  • Typically 3 to 5 working days.

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