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Nigeria Business Permit Cost
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This page covers the complete cost of Business Permit for Nigeria — not just the visa fee. Includes government application fees, medical examinations, language tests, legal fees, and proof of funds requirements.
Visa application feesMedical examsLanguage testsLegal feesProof of funds
Fee Overview
Key costs for Business Permit
Visa Application FeeNGN 1,000,000 - NGN 1,000,000
Medical ExaminationNGN 20,000 - NGN 50,000
Legal Fees (optional)NGN 300,000 - NGN 1,500,000
Proof of Funds (single)NGN 10,000,000
Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account
Last verified: 3/30/2026
Source: Nigeria Immigration Service 2024
Business permit for investors and business owners. Requires registered Nigerian company and minimum investment (typically $100,000+). Business premises required. Initial permit 1-2 years, renewable. CERPAC issuance. Can sponsor family. Path to permanent residence after 15 years continuous residence.
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