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Spain visa requirements for Nigeria citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Nigeria citizens need a visa for Spain.
Entry details
Travelling to Spain on a Nigeria passport, you need a visa obtained in advance. The Nigeria passport currently ranks #184 of 199 worldwide, with 43 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Spain is moderately open to foreign passports, admitting 93 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #2 with 166 open destinations. Interestingly Spain citizens have the better deal, facing only e-visa required in the opposite direction.
In the opposite direction, Spain citizens travelling to Nigeria face: e-visa required.
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