Nigeria ranks 4th among Africa’s most improved visa friendly nations

Nigeria ranks 4th among Africa’s most improved visa friendly nations

Nigeria has been ranked as the fourth most improved visa-friendly African country over the past eight years, as travel between African nations becomes more accessible due to ongoing reforms in visa policies across the continent.

The most recent “Africa Visa Openness Index” shows that between 2016 and 2024, 39 countries have enhanced their visa scores, highlighting the continued relaxation of travel restrictions across the continent.

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Five countries have shown the most significant improvements, Benin has risen to the top spot (from 31st to 1st), followed by Ethiopia (from 46th to 19th), and Sierra Leone (from 32nd to 13th).

Nigeria ranks 4th among Africa’s most improved visa friendly nations