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International Cultural Exchange Visa – F7I

NigeriaCulture, faith and volunteering

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What exact activity, role or purpose qualifies?

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The visa is for visiting Nigeria for the purpose of cultural exchange activities.

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What organisation, institution, religious body, charity, teacher or host must support the activity?

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Applicants must be citizens of countries with recognised cultural exchange agreements under an official MOU with Nigeria. A Memorandum of Understanding or official letter issued by a recognised cultural authority is required, together with evidence of hotel reservations or a host address in Nigeria.

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  • https://immigration.gov.ng/info-center/international-cultural-exchange-visa-f7i/
    Eligibility: Citizens of countries with recognized cultural exchange agreements under an official MOU with Nigeria. Requirements Valid Passport (not less than 6 months validity) Passport size photo. Evidence of return ticket. Memorandum of Understanding or official letter issued by a recognized cultural authority. Evidence of Hotel Reservations or host address in Nigeria. Evidence of sufficient funds. Steps to Obtain Collect official documents confirming the cultural exchange program. Submit Visa Application online (via e-Visa or Embassy). Upload visa requirements and pay visa fees. Obtain Visa.

What proves the placement, role, affiliation, experience or cultural/religious/voluntary activity?

A Memorandum of Understanding or official letter issued by a recognised cultural authority is required.

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Can the person receive salary, pocket money, accommodation, meals or reimbursement? Can they undertake other work?

No employment is permitted; the holder may perform cultural exchange only. The official source does not state whether salary, pocket money, accommodation, meals or reimbursement may be received.

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Limits of the record
  • The page does not state whether salary, pocket money, accommodation, meals or reimbursement may be received.

How long can they stay, can they change host/activity, can family accompany, and can the status be extended?

The visa is valid for 90 days from issuance and allows a single entry with a stay not exceeding 30 days; it is not extendable. The official source does not state whether the host can be changed or whether family may accompany.

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Limits of the record
  • The source does not establish the other material dimensions of this question; independent review remains pending.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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