How to Renew Nigerian Passport before it Expires | Ultimate Guide

– Renew Nigerian Passport –

Check out the quickest way on how to renew Nigerian passport before it expires. For you to get a visa to any country of the world or even in visa-free countries for Nigerians, they required that you have a Nigerian international passport. Also, the requirement is that you have at least 6 months’ validity left on your Nigerian passport as at the time you intend to travel.

More and more persons are opting for the e-passport as against the hard copies when applying or renewing their visas recent since Nigeria has the e-passport option.

Types of Nigerian Passports.

There are two (2) types of Nigerian passport and they are:

1. Offline Nigerian Passport.

Though the offline method of obtaining or renewing a Nigerian passport is more expensive than the online method but it is relatively easier to undergo with the help of an agent.

All you need do is fill in the right details on the printed forms/ documents with the guidance of more experienced persons helping you avoid mistakes then submitting and paying for the forms at the Nigerian Immigration Service Office and when it has been properly processed and completed, it can be delivered to any place of your convenience via courier service at a fee.

REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFLINE RENEWAL OR REISSUE OF NIGERIAN PASSPORT (Nigerian E-passport).

To renew your passport, you would have to go to your local Nigerian Immigration Service office but with the following documents:

➣ Application Letter;

➣ Passport Booklet;

➣ Photocopy of Data Page of Passport;

➣ Acknowledgment Slip and Evidence of Payment.

➣ Biometric and image acquisition by the applicant.

➣ 2 passport-sized photographs with white background.

2. Online Nigerian Passport (Nigerian E-passport)

REQUIREMENTS FOR ON-LINE RENEWAL OR REISSUE OF NIGERIAN PASSPORT (Nigerian E-passport).

To renew your e-passport you are required to provide the following documents:

➣ Passport Application form to be completed online

➣ Payment Slip

➣ Acknowledgment Slip

➣ Expired or about to expire Nigerian Passport

➣ Photocopy of Applicant’s data page of Nigerian Passport

➣ Two current passport-size photographs preferably with white background

➣ For applicants between the ages of 0-17, please pay close attention to the next section, as there are additional requirements for minors.

Applicant to appear in person for biometric and image acquisition.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ONLINE RENEWAL OR REISSUE OF NIGERIA PASSPORT (NIGERIAN E-PASSPORT) FOR PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18.

Applicants under the age of 18 (eighteen) are required to provide the following documents:

➣ Completed online application

➣ Copy of child’s birth certificate

➣ Letter of Consent jointly signed by child’s both parents

➣ Photocopies of both parents’ passports data page. One of the passport data pages must be a Nigerian Passport.

➣ Payment Slip

➣ Acknowledgment Slip

➣ Child’s current two passport-size photographs preferably with white background, and

Applicant to appear in person for biometric and image acquisition.

It takes 72 hours after the enrolment of Biometric Data for your Nigerian passport to be renewed.

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Expired Validity.

CATEGORIES	32 PAGE BOOKLETS			64 PAGE BOOKLETS
	AGE (0 to 17 years)	AGE (18 to 59 years)	AGE (60 years and above)
Passport Booklet Fee	₦8,750	₦15,000	₦8,750	₦20,000
Address Verification Fee	₦2,000	₦2,000	₦2,000	₦2,000
TOTAL	₦10,750	₦17,000	₦10,750	₦22,000

Unexpired Validity

CATEGORIES	32 PAGE BOOKLETS			64 PAGE BOOKLETS
	AGE (0 to 17 years)	AGE (18 to 59 years)	GE (60 years and above)
Passport Booklet Fee	₦8,750	₦15,000	₦8,750	₦20,000
Address Verification Fee	₦2,000	₦2,000	₦2,000	₦2,000
TOTAL	₦10,750	₦17,000	₦10,750	₦22,000

To apply for the renewal of your passport, visit , the official Nigerian Immigration Service online portal.

Nigerian Passport Offices in Nigeria by State. State Addres                                           

S/No	State Office
1	Abia Passport Office	72, School Road, Umuahia
2	Abuja SHQ	Nigeria Immigration Service Headquarters, Sauka Abuja
3	Abuja FCT Passport Office	Old Secretariat Road, Gwagwalada
4	Adamawa Passport Office	Federal Secretariat Complex Yola
5	Akwa Ibom Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat, Abak Road, Uyo
6	Anambra Passport Office	Command Hqters, Awka
7	Bauchi Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat ,Bauchi
8	Bayelsa Passport Office	Road Safety Road, Yenogoa
9	Benue Passport Office	6, Kashim Ibrahim Rd GRA Makurdi
10	Borno Passport Office	Off Bama Road, Maiduguri
11	Cross River Passport Office	2, Otuansa Street,opposite Airport
12	Delta State Passport Office	Command Hqters, Ogwashiku Rd. Asaba
13	Ebonyi Passport Office	2, Afor Ezuna Road Abakaliki
14	Edo Passport Office	Command Hqters, Ikpoba Hill, Benin City
15	Ekiti Passport Office	Km 5 Afe Babalola Rd, Ado-Ekiti
16	Enugu Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat, Ogui Layout Enugu
17	Gombe Passport Office	Immigration Barracks, Bauchi Rd, Gombe
18	Imo Passport Office	Onitsha Rd, Fed. Secretariat Owerri
19	Jigawa Passport Office	Old State Secretariat, Dutse
20	Kaduna Passport Office	Independence Way Kaduna
21	Kano Passport Office (1)	By Farm Settlement, off Maiduguri Road, Kano
22	Kano Passport Office (2)
23	Katsina Passport Office	Hassan Usman Road, Katsina
24	Kebbi Passport Office	By New Govt. House, Argungu Rd Birni Kebbi
25	Kogi Passport Office	Off Mount Patti Road, Lokoja
26	Kwara Passport Office	Fed. Secrtariat, Fate Rd Ilorin
27	Lagos-Ikoy Passport Office	Alagbon Close ikoyi
28	Alausa Passport Offce	Alausa, by Govt House, Ikeja
29	Festac Passport office	3rd Avenue, A close Festac Town
30	Nasarawa Passport Office	Lafia-Makurdi Rd, LGA Sec. Lafia
31	Niger Passport Office	Old State Secretariat, Minna
32	Ogun Passport Office	Old Party Sec.Oke-Mosan
33	Ondo Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat Complex, Akure
34	Osun Passport Office	Gbogan Road, Oshogbo
35	Oyo Passport Office	By Agodi Gate Area, Ibadan
36	Plateau Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat Complex, Jos
37	Rivers Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat, Aba Rd PH
38	Sokoto Passport Office	Fed. Secretariat Complex Sokoto
39	Taraba Passport Office	Mile 6 Jalingo-Numan Rd Jalingo
40	Yobe Passport Office	Gashua Road, Damaturu
41	Zamfara Passport Office	Near Govt.House, Gusau.

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