Government increases passport fees in Nigeria
The Nigerian government has approved an upward review of the fees for the Nigerian passport effective from September 1, 2025.
This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the spokesman for the Nigeria Immigration Service, A.S. Akinlabi.
Akanbi said the increment aims to ensure the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Standard Passport set to take effect from September.
“The review which only affect Passport Application fees made in Nigeria, now set a new fee threshold for 32-page with 5-year validity at N100,000 and 64-page with 10-year validity at N200,000.
“Meanwhile, Nigerian Passport Application fees made by Nigerians in diaspora remain unchanged at $150 for 32-page with 5-year validity and $230 for 64-page with 10-year validity”, he said.
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The Service reiterates its commitment to balancing quality service delivery with the need to ensure Passport services are accessible to all Nigerians.
