The Embassy currently has an Immigration Desk to handle all passport and visa cases. This means the Embassy will be able to capture biometric data of citizens wishing to request for e-passports. However, the production of the passports will be done at our Embassy in Ankara, Turkey since what we have now is Mobile Enrollment Unit while we await the deployement of the full passport workstation soonest. Hence, biometric capturing of passport applicants will commence on Monday, 14th December, 2020.
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE RE-ISSUE OF E-PASSPORTS
NOTE: Please DO NOT SEND MORE THAN ONE EMAIL TO REQUEST FOR AN APPOINTMENT.
- In a situation where you are requesting for an appointment date on behalf of an applicant, kindly state the full name of the applicant.
- To schedule for a family, kindly indicate all the family members so that each member can be given an appointment.
- Printed copy(ies) of passport interview invitation(s) are to be presented to the security officials before entry into the Chancery.
- All documents should be in English.
- Each applicant will be required to appear in person for biometric capturing.
- Everyone coming to the Chancery are required to wear face masks and sanitize their hands. You are also required to practice social distancing. These are Public Health measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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Please click on the relevant links below to familiarize yourself with the passport procedures
PROCEDURE FOR E-PASSPORT
REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRST ISSUE OF E-PASSPORT
REQUIREMENTS FOR RE-ISSUE OF E-PASSPORT
REQUIREMENTS FOR CHANGE OF NAME DUE TO MARRIAGE
REQUIREMENTS FOR MINOR(persons under the age of 18)
REQUIREMENTS FOR REPLACEMENT OF LOST/STOLEN PASSPORT
REQUIREMENTS FOR REPLACEMENT OF LOST E-PASSPORT PICKUP
An applicant will be required to present pickup slip and copy of lost e-passport before receiving the new e-passport.
REQUIREMENTS FOR PROXY PICK-UP
- Letter of authorization duly signed by an applicant requesting proxy pickup.
- Valid ID card of authorized individuals picking up applicant’s passport.
- Applicant’s pickup slip and Applicant’s expired Nigerian passport.
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