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Niger Student Residence Permit

12 facts quoted from the official source

For a foreign national enrolled in a state institution or a lawfully established private educational institution in Niger.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionThe student must be enrolled at a state institution or lawful private institution.
  • Financial means and repatriationA student must show sufficient means of subsistence.
  • Health screeningThe applicant must provide a medical certificate from a doctor practising in Niger.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentA valid identity document is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Application Within Entry Months MaxA foreigner over fifteen must apply to local police within three months after entry.
  • Criminal Record Recency Months MaxThe criminal-record certificate must be less than three months old.
  • Eligibility summaryDecree 87-076 requires registration at a state faculty or school or a lawfully established private institution.
  • Lawful Entry Evidence RequiredThe residence-permit file requires evidence of regular entry.
  • Official source basisDecree 87-076 requires registration at a state faculty or school or a lawfully established private institution.
  • Photograph and biometricsThe residence-permit file requires four photographs.
  • Report summaryDecree 87-076 requires registration at a state faculty or school or a lawfully established private institution.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Residence Permit Validity MonthsThe residence permit is issued for two years.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Niger?
The official source states: For a foreign national enrolled in a state institution or a lawfully established private educational institution in Niger.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: A student must show sufficient means of subsistence. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.

Every answer is quoted from the official justice.gouv.ne page for this route, last read 2026-07-29.

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source justice.gouv.neLast read 2026-07-29 Every quote on this page is from this Niger government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-29 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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