Passport Application

Step 1:  Get the Required Documents ready. View requirement checklist here

Step 2:  Click the link https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/ to begin your application

Step 3: Print the Form and Payment Slip

Step 4: Book an Appointment for Submission of Application and Biometric

Step 5: Be at the Consulate on your appointment date for submission of application with required documents and biometric enrollment

  1. To begin your application click on the link https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/
  2. Next, click on start application, this will take you to login page.
  3. To log in, you must use your existing email account, which can only be a Google, or sign up using OpenID account. If you do not have any of these, please create a new Google, or OpenID account to start your application.
  4. Next, click on Create new application on the top right-hand corner of the page.
  5. This will now take you to the Passport Application form.
  6. You can now start filling out your application form
  7. Once your application form is completed, review and ensure all information filled out is correct. Review and ensure all information filled out is correct and in the right order as on the passport or birth certificate. Please note that the order of names should be surname/last name - first name - middle name. Date of birth should be in Day/Month/Year
  8. Submit your application by clicking on the submit button at the end of the application form. Your Application ID and Reference Number will now be generated and displayed on your screen. Please read all instructions displayed.
  9. Review and click the print and continue tab. Continue to make payment online.
  1. Proceed to make payment online with debit card online
  2. Print payment receipt via this link https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/passport/passportPaymentStatus using the application ID and Reference number on your application form.

As part of anti-fraud measures implemented to protect our valued customers, please note the following policy for making payments on the site:

  1. Applicants' first name and last name must match the first name and last name on the credit card used for payment
  2. Applicants who intend to pay for family members should use the cart which allows for payment for up to 5 applications at the same time – the applicant/card holder and 4 family members)
  3. When using the cart, the last name of all family members must match the last name on the credit card used for payment.
  4. To qualify to use the cart to pay for family, the cardholder must also be an applicant in the cart
  5. Cards can be used once per month unless registered where applicable
  6. To ensure that your payment is properly processed, the address on your card statement must match exactly the address you provide on the portal payment page
  7. The following users are required to register their cards before making payment on the site:
      • Applicants whose first names and last names do not exactly match the first and last names on their credit cards
      • Cardholders making payments for others
      • Applicants/cardholders who wish to make payments more than once a month on the site
      • Applicants/cardholders such as travel agencies or businesses who wish to use the cart to make payment for more than 5 applicants at the same time


Note that no card holder who has charged back, or card that has been charged back or applicant for whom a charged back card was used for payment shall be able to use a card on this site unless approved by customer service. Same applies to applicants or card holders who are placed on the site blacklist due to fraudulent activities

Step 1.  Get the Required Documents ready. View requirement checklist here

Step 2.  To begin your application click on https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/

+ Read How to Fill out Application form for Passport Renewal

+ Read How to Make Online Payment 

Step 3. Print the Form and Payment Slip

Step 4. Book an Appointment for Submission of Application and Biometric

Step 5. Be at the Consulate on your appointment date for submission of application with required documents and biometric enrollment

  1. To begin your application click on the link https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/
  2. Next, click on start application, this will take you to login page.
  3. To log in, you must use your existing email account, which can only be a Google, or sign up using OpenID account. If you do not have any of these, please create a new Google, or OpenID account to start your application.
  4. Next click on Create new application on the top right-hand corner of the page.
  5. This will now take you to the Passport Application form.
  6. You can now start filling out your application form
  7. Once your application form is completed, review and ensure all information filled out is correct. Review and ensure all information filled out is correct and in the right order as on the passport or birth certificate. Please note that the order of names should be surname/last name - first name - middle name. Date of birth should be in Day/Month/Year
  8. Submit your application by clicking on the submit button at the end of the application form. Your Application ID and Reference Number will now be generated and displayed on your screen. Please read all instructions displayed.
  9. Review and click the print and continue tab. Continue to make payment online.
  1. After document has been printed, you will be taken back to the application or go to https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/passport/passportPaymentStatus to enter application ID and Reference number on your application form
  2. You can now continue to payment by selecting proceed to checkout or start another application
  3. On the cart items page, click proceed to online payment
  4. On the next page, read all instructions, check required box, and select relevant means of payment
  5. You can pay online by Money Order, Point of Sale (POS) or Debit card

Select method of payment (Money Order, Point of Sale (POS), Visa or American Express Debit card) and follow relevant steps
Note: You may choose to exit the application to make payment at a later stage. To return, go to www.innovate1.com and sign in

As part of anti-fraud measures implemented to protect our valued customers, please note the following policy for making payments on the site:

  1. Applicants first name and last name must match the first name and last name on the credit card used for payment.
  2. Applicants who intend to pay for family members should use the cart which allows for payment for up to 5 applications at the same time – the applicant/card holder and 4 family members).
  3. When using the cart, the last name of all family members must match the last name on the credit card used for payment.
  4. To qualify to use the cart to pay for family, the cardholder must also be an applicant in the cart.
  5. Cards can be used once per month unless registered where applicable.
  6. To ensure that your payment is properly processed, the address on your card statement must match exactly the address you provide on the portal payment page.
  7. The following users are required to register their cards before making payment on the site:
  8. Applicants whose first names and last names do not exactly match the first and last names on their credit cards.
  9. Cardholders making payments for others.
  10. Applicants/cardholders who wish to make payments more than once a month on the site.
  11. Applicants/cardholders such as travel agencies or businesses who wish to use the cart to make payment for more than 5 applicants at the same time.

Note that no card holder who has charged back, or card that has been charged back or applicant for whom a charged back card was used for payment shall be able to use a card on this site unless approved by customer service. Same applies to applicants or card holders who are placed on the site blacklist due to fraudulent activities.

Step 1.  Get the Required Documents ready. View requirement checklist here

Step 2.  To begin your application https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/

+ Read How to Fill out Application form for Passport Renewal

+ Read How to Make Online Payment 

+ Read How to Make Non-Refundable Administrative Charge Payment for Correction of Data (COD)

Step 3. Print the Form and Payment Slip

Step 4. Book an Appointment for Submission of Application and Biometric

Step 5. Be at the Consulate on your appointment date for submission of application with required/supporting documents and biometric enrollment

  • Click on https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/passport/changeDetails/cid/1Ar1Il1L to begin payment for Administrative Charge for Correction of Data
  • Select Passport Type (Only Standard e-Passport is available), 
  • Select Processing Country (preselected as Nigeria), select Change Type as “Change of Data Request/Data Change”, then enter your Passport Number that has the incorrect data
  • Tick the “I am paying for Processing Admin Form” box, then click on the “Start Application” at the bottom of the page to start filling of the form
  • You can now start filling out the form. Please ensure that the form is filled out with the new data you wish to have on the new Passport
  • After filling out the form click on “Submit Application” button at the bottom of the page
  • Review the information and select payment option, you can then proceed to make payment
  • Note that the payment is to be in Naira
  • After successful payment, you will receive and email Please note your application ID and Reference Number, as well as the Passcode
  • You can then use the passcode to print the payment slip via this link https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/passport/ChangeRequestStatus 
  • For payment assistance/technical issues please contact the Payment Solution Provider, NewWorks Solution Ltd via uukuso@newworkssolution.com

Refund Policy: click here this link to review Refund Policy of the payment solution provider: Refund Policy

Step 1.  Get the Required Documents ready. View requirement checklist here

Step 2.  To begin your application, click https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/

Step 3. Print the Form and Payment Slip

Step 4. Book an Appointment for Submission of Application and Biometric

Step 5. Be at the Consulate on your appointment date for submission of application with required documents and biometric enrollment

Step 1.  Get the Required Documents ready. View requirement checklist here

Step 2.  To begin your application, click https://passportintl.immigration.gov.ng/

Step 3. Print the Form and Payment Slip

Step 4. Book an Appointment for Submission of Application and Biometric

Step 5. Be at the Consulate on your appointment date for submission of application with required documents and biometric enrollment

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