Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Niger with an Irish passport?
A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Niger.
What you need
- Passport: Irish passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Niger at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 34 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type A/B/C/D/E/F sockets, 220/380 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Niger is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 34 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Niger compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: Irish devices use Type G, but Niger uses Type A/B/C/D/E/F. Voltage differs too (220/380 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Niger.
Common questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Niger?
Yes. A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Niger.
How long can an Irish passport holder stay in Niger?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Niger's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for Irish passport holders
Sorted by distance from Niger, useful if your trip covers more than one country.