Cleric Employment Visa

R6A - Cleric Employment Visa

               



Visa

The R6A Cleric Employment/Work Visa is a Multiple Entry Temporary Residence Visa (TRV) for foreign Cleric employed in a religious organization based in Nigeria. This two-year renewable visa introduced in the Nigeria Visa Policy 2020 is only obtainable through the Nigerian Mission : Embassy, High Commission or Consulate.


Eligibility

Only foreign cleric who already secured related employment in Nigeria.


Requirements

  • Employment Letter/Offer/Contract from relevant Religious Body
  • Formal R6A Application by the Employer to the CGI
    (Must indicate Acceptance of Immigration Responsibilities) 
  • Educational Qualification(s) with Attestation of the original copy(s)  
    (Duly attested by the Foreign Affairs Ministry and/or Education Ministry of Applicant’s country) 
  • Curriculum Vitae in English language

 

  • Travel Document valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages
  • Printout of completed Online Visa Application form.
  • Printout of the Online Payment Acknowledgement slip
  • Two (2) recent Passport sized (35/40mm) Photograph.

  • Any other requirement of the Nigeria Consular Mission.

Visa Validity

The period between the date visa is issued and when applicant can enter Nigeria.

  • 90 Days

Entry Validity

How many times this visa can be used to enter Nigeria.

  • Multiple Entry 

Duration of Stay

The maximum period between the date applicant enters and leaves Nigeria.

  • 24 Months

Renewability

The maximum number of extensions possible with this visa.

  • Multiple

Permitted Activities

Only legitimate work-related engagements allowed

  • Cleric Work 
  • Residence 

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Visa Fees

  • Depends on Passport Nationality

Processing Time

  • Typically 3 - 5 working days.

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