The Nordic region—comprising Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark—is becoming a hot spot (ironically) for coolcations and long-term stays in 2025. If you’re a Nigerian planning to visit any of these Nordic countries, here’s what you need to know about visa requirements.
Do Nigerians Need a Visa?
Yes, Nigerian citizens need a Schengen visa to travel to most Nordic countries, except for some long-term programs or bilateral agreements.
Required Documents:
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Valid Nigerian passport
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Visa application form (Schengen)
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Recent passport-sized photos
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Travel health insurance
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Proof of accommodation
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Flight reservation/itinerary
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Bank statements for the last 6 months
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Employment or study status proof
Key Visa Tips:
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Apply Early: Nordic embassies receive high volumes, especially in summer.
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Use Trusted Agents: PraisenPam can assist you in booking the right consulate appointment and preparing the right documents.
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Double Check Your Itinerary: If you’re visiting multiple countries, apply through the one where you’ll spend the most time.
Let PraisenPam help you simplify the Nordic visa process for a stress-free journey north.