Nigeria E-Visa Fee Calculator 2026
The Nigeria E-Visa Fee Calculator (free-to-use) was developed to help people planning a trip to Nigeria to instantly estimate official visa costs based on your nationality and type. Whether you are planning a short visit, attending meetings, exploring business opportunities, or transiting through Nigeria, this tool simplifies the fee estimation process and supports you in understanding expected charges before starting your application. You can also apply for your e-visa to Nigeria instantly from this page. Try it out!
Developed by – Legal Team (Immigration) Firmus Advisory Nigeria
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How to Apply
If you would prefer a professional to manage your application, Firmus Nigeria’s immigration team handles Nigeria e-visa applications end-to-end. Including documents, submission and follow-up included. We get you sorted in 48 to 72 hours and with a moneyback guarantee.
How to Apply
We also developed a FREE Nigeria E-Visa Checklist designed to help travelers prepare everything required before their trip to Nigeria. The checklist covers essential travel documents, passport requirements, visa application details, supporting documents, accommodation information, health and vaccination guidance, arrival preparation, and other key requirements needed for a smooth Nigeria e-Visa application and entry process. Whether you are visiting Nigeria for tourism, business, investment, or transit purposes, this guide helps you avoid common mistakes, delays, and incomplete applications before you travel.
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Nigeria PAYE Tax FAQs
We answered the most pressing and common questions asked by Nigeria E-Visa applicants to guide you on your seamless application journey.
PAYE (Pay As You Earn) is a system where income tax is deducted directly from an employee’s salary by the employer and remitted to the relevant state tax authority.
All salaried employees earning income in Nigeria are generally required to pay PAYE tax in line with the Personal Income Tax Act (PITA). And it is the responsibility of the employer to withhold this tax from the gross salaries of all workers and remit this tax to NRS.
PAYE is calculated based on your gross income after applying statutory reliefs, pension contributions, and approved deductions using the graduated tax bands set by law.
Gross salary is your total earnings before deductions such as tax, pension, NHF, or other statutory contributions are removed.
Net salary is the amount you receive after PAYE tax, pension, and other deductions have been removed from your gross salary.
Yes. The calculator can estimate pension contributions alongside PAYE deductions to provide a more accurate take-home pay estimate.
Yes. Employers deduct PAYE monthly from employee salaries and remit the deductions to the tax authority.
Not all foreigners are required to have an entry visa.
Failure to remit PAYE deductions can attract penalties, fines, and interest charges from the relevant tax authority.
Yes. Bonuses, housing allowances, transport allowances, and other taxable benefits are taxable and subject to PAYE deductions.
The minimum taxable income is 800,000 naira per year. Employees earning below the approved minimum taxable threshold may either pay little tax or be exempt depending on applicable laws and reliefs.
Yes. You can calculate PAYE using either monthly or annual salary figures depending on your preference.
Yes. You can calculate PAYE using either monthly or annual salary figures depending on your preference.
Yes. The calculator is completely free and accessible online for employees, employers, and payroll professionals.
Yes. The calculator is completely free and accessible online for employees, employers, and payroll professionals.
Changes in bonuses, allowances, salary adjustments, pension contributions, or tax reliefs can affect monthly PAYE deductions.
Yes. PAYE serves as personal income tax collected by state tax authorities on employment
income.
Yes. Expatriates working in Nigeria are also subject to PAYE tax depending on their residency status and employment structure.
The calculator is designed to provide close estimates based on current Nigerian PAYE tax rules, though actual deductions may vary depending on employer policies and specific payroll structures.
These include pension contributions, NHF, National Health Insurance Scheme contributions, life assurance premiums, mortgage interest on an owner-occupied house, and rent relief. The old Consolidated Relief Allowance has been removed and replaced with rent relief of 20% of annual
rent paid, capped at ₦500,000, subject to proper declaration/documentation.