The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have announced the prices of Nigerian passports will be increased from the September 1, 2024. DCI Kenneth Udo, spokesman of the NIS who made the announcement, said in a statement on Wednesday night in Abuja, that the move is “part of efforts to maintain the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Standard Passport.”
“Based on the review, the 32-page passport booklet with a 5-year validity previously charged at Thirty-five Thousand Naira (₦35,000.00) will now be Fifty Thousand Naira (₦50,000.00) only, while the 64-page passport booklet with a 10-year validity, which was Seventy Thousand Naira (₦70,000.00), will now be One Hundred Thousand Naira (₦100,000.00) only.
“However, the fees remain unchanged in Diaspora.
“While the Nigeria Immigration Service regrets any inconvenience this increase might cause prospective applicants, it assures Nigerians of unwavering commitment to transparency and quality service delivery at all times,” he added.
