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Do Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Iceland?

Yes. Nigerian passport holders need a visa to visit Iceland for tourism. The visa fee is EUR 90. A decision usually takes 14–15 days.

Nigerian passport holders need a visa to visit Iceland for tourism.

Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.

Fees and timing

Visa feeEUR 90
Fee in nairaabout NGN 144,000
Processing time14–15 days

Naira figures are approximate, as of July 2026. The official fee is set in EUR.

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At the border

These apply when you cross the border. They are separate from your visa application.

Entry/Exit System (EES)

Border-crossing procedure at the border for travellers entering/exiting the Schengen Area; biometric data are collected/checked as part of border checks.

No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.

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Why we say this

Common questions about this route

How much does a Iceland visa cost?
The visa fee is EUR 90.
How much is the Iceland visa fee in Nigerian naira?
The Iceland visa fee of EUR 90 is about NGN 144,000. That is approximate, as of July 2026, because the fee is set in EUR and the naira rate moves.
How long does a Iceland visa take?
A decision usually takes 14–15 days.
Where do Nigerian passport holders apply for a Iceland visa?
You complete the official application form online, then attend an appointment in person at London, New Delhi, Peking, and Washington D.C. to give your biometrics and hand in your documents.
Do I need to give biometrics for a Iceland visa?
Yes. A Iceland visa needs an in-person appointment where your fingerprints and a photo are taken.
What travel insurance do I need for a Iceland visa?
You need travel medical insurance that covers medical, repatriation, and emergency.

See the full requirements and how to apply

Requirements last updated August 2026.