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Landing and Exit Cards
Landing and Exit Cards are mandatory travel documents required of all passengers entering or departing Nigeria. These cards must be completed upon arrival at or departure from Nigerian borders and serve as a critical instrument for immigration control and border management. commences May 1, 2025
CERPAC

The Comprehensive Expatriate Residence Permit and Automated Cards (CERPAC) is an essential immigration document issued by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to foreign nationals residing and working in Nigeria. It serves as both a residence permit and an identification card, granting expatriates the legal right to live, work, or conduct business in Nigeria for a specified duration, typically up to one year (renewable).
CERPAC is mandatory for all non-Nigerians who intend to stay in the country beyond 56 days for employment, business, or long-term residence purposes.
Applying from Nigeria
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We accept all applications online. The applicant will be required to visit a passport office for biometric enrolment. .
Applying from Outside Nigeria
Application is submitted online. Applicant must book an appointment with a Nigerian Mission for biometric enrolment.
Important Updates


NIS, German Embassy Move to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, KN Nandap, pcc, mmis, fsmn, received the German Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Annett Günther, accompanied by the First

The Nigeria Immigration Service continues to sustain its efforts in capacity building
The Nigeria Immigration Service continues to sustain its efforts in capacity building as nine (9) of her officers emerge the largest cohort inducted into the




