Immigration Increases Passport Fees To N100,000, N200,000

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an increase in the cost of obtaining the Nigerian Standard Passport, effective from September 1, 2025.

In a statement released on Thursday and signed by the Service Public Relations Officer, ACI AS Akinlabi, the new fees will apply only to passport applications made within Nigeria.

“The review which only affect Passport Application fees made in Nigeria, now set a new fee thresholds for 32-page with 5-year validity at N100,000 and 64-page with 10-year validity at N200,000,” the statement said.

The statement further clarified that application fees for Nigerians living abroad will remain unchanged, with the 32-page, five-year passport costing $150, and the 64-page, 10-year passport priced at $230.

The service explained that the fee adjustment is intended to maintain the quality and integrity of the Nigerian passport while ensuring it remains accessible to citizens.

More details soon…