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Yarralumla
ACT 2600
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Visa applications are subject to local approval

Please note that incomplete applications will be rejected.

After filling out the online application form you will need to send the following to:

Nigeria High Commission
26 Guilfoyle St
Yarralumla
ACT 2600

This Mission Will Not Be Responsible For The Delay/Loss Of Your Documents, While In Transit.

STR Visa

  • Administration Fee - AU$60.00 (Money Order or Bank Cheque) This payment is separate from the Visa fee
  • Original passport, signed and with at least six months remaining validity
  • Two copy of online visa application form
  • Two recent photograph (no laser copies), passport size
  • One copy of the overview page (the page which shows up after submitting the application featuring Application ID and Reference No)
  • Proof of funding and financial support
  • International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever (Yellow Health Card)
  • Two certified copies of expatriate quota approval from Nigeria or approval from Nigeria for STR (Ministry of Internal Affairs).
  • Letter of employment x 2
  • Letter of acceptance x 2
  • Copy of Company Registration (Certificate of Incorporation) of the Company you are visiting.
  • Certified copies of all credentials and certificates x 2
  • CV x 2
  • Prepaid return envelop

Additional Information

  • Urgency Fee: A AU$20 cash urgency fee is charged for visas which are required to be issued within 2 working days of receiving the application. This payment is to be paid separately to the visa
  • Anywhere the date needs to be put in on the application, please put it in the format of yyyy/mm/dd.
  • Question 16: Please put in the amount without a dollar sign.
  • Question 20 needs to be filled out
  • The 'Print' button at the bottom of the application form does not work at this time. Please print the form using the browser feature for printing
  • Once the application has been submitted, it will come up with an overview page. Please take a print of this and include it with your application, then follow the link to the online payment.
  • The cost for an Australian passport holder is US$80.00. This fee changes according to what type of passport you are traveling on and is non-refundable.
  • For a New Zealand passport holder: If the fee comes up as US$ 1.00, please include a bank cheque for an additional AU$50.00 with your application.

ONLINE APPLICATION FORM (link)