The Immigration Desk at the Embassy currently handles all passport request and is able to capture biometric data of citizens requesting for e-passports. Please note that the production of the passport is done at the Nigerian Embassy in Ankara, Turkey and it could take between 1- 3 months before you receive your new passport. We advise all passport applicants to start the process of renewing their passports at least six months before the expiration of their current passport. Please follow the 5-step process below.

CLICK TO READ THE GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF E-PASSPORTS BEFORE STARTING YOUR PASSPORT APPLICATION.

STEP 1: Complete online e-passport application form

STEPS ON FILLING THE ONLINE APPLICATION

STEP 2: Pay relevant passport fee and Admin fee

 After completing Step 1, you will be redirected to the website of Innovate1 Services, where you can pay the passport application fee. The fees are as follows:

• $77 for minors (0-17year, 60years and above) $106 (18-59years) 

 In addition to the Passport application fee, all passport applicants will be required to pay or transfer an Administrative fee of $30 into the Embassy's MKB Bank Account. Kindly pay this fee at least a week before visiting the Embassy for your biometrics. This will allow the Finance Section to confirm receipt of the funds. Nigerians from war torn Ukraine are exempted from paying this fee. The Administrative Fee of $30 should be paid into the Bank Account below:

Account Name: Embassy of Nigeria, Budapest

Account Number: 10300002-50100020-40120108

STEP 4: Enrollment and Biometric capture

Visit the Embassy on the day of your appointment with copies of all the relevant documents and payments. Please note there are no printing services at the Embassy.

STEP 5: Passport Collection

After passports have been produced in Ankara, Turkey, you will be contacted by the Immigration Section to pick up your passports. If unable to pick the passport in person, you need to authorize a proxy to collect the passport on your behalf.