Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Niger with a British passport?
A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Niger.
What you need
- Passport: British 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.
On power, you are in luck: both British outlets and Niger's use Type D, so many of your chargers should fit as-is. 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 British citizens need a visa for Niger?
Yes. A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Niger.
How long can a British 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 British passport holders
Sorted by distance from Niger, useful if your trip covers more than one country.