The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced an increase in the fees for the Nigerian Standard Passport, set to take effect from September 1, 2024, as part of its commitment to preserving the quality and integrity of the document.
According to a press release by the Service Public Relations Officer DCI KT Udo, Based on the review, 32 Pages passport booklet with 5 Year validity previously charged at Thirty-five Thousand Naira (35,000.00) will now be Fifty Thousand Naira (50,000.00) only; while 64 page passport booklet with 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.