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Nigeria High CommissionCanberra · Australia & the Oceanic States

Consular services

Fees & Charges

Review the applicable fees and charges for passport, visa, immigration and consular services before submitting your application. Some services may require separate payments to the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria High Commission.

Passport Services

Contactless Passport Application

Two separate fees apply to the Contactless Passport Application process.

Passport Application Fee

USD $100Payment is made through the NIS Mobile App as part of the Contactless Passport Application process.

Administration Fee

AUD $100This is a separate High Commission administration fee for the Contactless Passport Application System.

Visa & Immigration Services

Administration fees

The High Commission administration fee shown below is separate from the applicable Nigeria Immigration Service visa fee, which is paid as part of the online visa application.

Tourist Visa

AUD $100Payment method: Money Order Payable to: Nigeria High Commission

Business Visa

AUD $100Payment method: Money Order Payable to: Nigeria High Commission

Temporary Work Permit Visa

AUD $100Payment method: Money Order Payable to: Nigeria High Commission

STR Visa

AUD $100Payment method: Money Order Payable to: Nigeria High Commission

Consular Services

Certification & registration fees

Driver’s Licence Certification

AUD $100Payment method: Bank Transfer

Certification of Personal Documents / Certificates

AUD $100Payment method: Money Order Payable to: Nigeria High Commission

Certification of Products for Import / Free Sales Certificate

AUD $500Payment method: Money Order Payable to: Nigeria High Commission

NIN Enrolment for Diaspora

Fee: Contact the service provider for applicable charges

Life Attestation

Life Attestation Letter

Life Attestation Letter

Fee: Contact the High Commission

Additional Costs

Return postage

Additional Costs

Applicants are responsible for obtaining the required prepaid, trackable, self‑addressed return envelope where specified in the service requirements. The cost of this envelope depends on the applicant’s selected postal service and is not set by the High Commission.

At a glance

Payment Methods at a Glance

Not every service accepts every payment method — always confirm the correct method on the relevant service page.

At a glance

Not every service accepts every payment method — always confirm the correct method on the relevant service page.

NIS Mobile App

Used for the USD $100 Passport Application Fee for Contactless Passport applications.

Money Order

Used for applicable High Commission administration and consular fees.

Bank Transfer

Used for Driver’s Licence Certification.

Important Information

Some services require more than one payment. For example, Contactless Passport applications involve a Passport Application Fee paid through the NIS Mobile App and a separate High Commission Administration Fee. Visa applicants may also have a separate visa fee in addition to the applicable High Commission administration fee.