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Nigerian Passport Renewal for Expired and Lost Passport

Is your Nigerian passport expired or lost?

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Fill out the Nigerian passport renewal application on this page and follow the steps to easily renew your Nigerian passport.

There is no need to go to the consulate until your Nigerian passport renewal application has been completed. We recommend that you make an appointment and have all the necessary documents ready.

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Renewing your Nigerian Passport is not a complicated process.

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Having completed the Nigerian passport renewal application form check it properly if there are any errors to be corrected before making payment, once this is done, you can print the form which will be emailed to you including your appointment slip.

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We advised that you renew your Nigerian passport before it expires, to ensure that you always have a valid up-to-date document.

 

Note: You must either pay with Zelle or mail in a money order for payment and get an appointment date. If you have any questions or concerns about your Nigerian passport renewal application, MAKE SURE to call us (770–510–9332) or send us an email at ngpassports@gmail.com

 

We are located at:

Nigerian Passport Service

8046 Roswell Rd, Suite 101B

Atlanta, GA 30350

 

Nigeria Passport Renewal Necessary Document

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While visiting the Nigerian consulate in either Atlanta, New York or Washington DC, equip yourself with the necessary documentation below proving that you are a citizen of Nigeria.

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Nigerian Passport Renewal

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  • Ensure to bring your most RECENT/EXPIRED Nigerian passport and (2) two passport pictures

 

First-time Applicants (18 years & Older) 
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  • Ensure to bring a photocopy of your birth certificate.

  • Copy of both or one parent`s Nigerian Passport data page (Current or expired)

 

Minor First-time Applicants (0-18 years)
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  • Ensure to bring copies of the birth certificate

  • Copy of parents' Passport Data page (Current or expired)

  • Letter of consent signed and notarized by both parents or legal guardian

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Lost/stolen passport

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  • Ensure to bring a detailed police report that states "Lost passport" and also a money order - $370 (Lost passport fee/fine)

 

All other applicants applying in the New York or Washington DC location, in other to avoid any potential delays, your processed applications will be mailed out to your email address respectively. Take your forms with you directly to the local embassy for processing.

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(Ensure to take your Physical Nigerian Passport and two passport pictures (2X2) with you.)

 

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Nigerian Embassy Atlanta Office:

Opens Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 am-12 pm

8046 Roswell Rd,

Suite 101B,

Atlanta, GA 30350.

 

Nigerian Embassy Washington DC office:

Opens Monday through Thursday 9 am - 1 pm

3519 International Court NW

Washington DC 20008 

 

Nigerian Embassy New York:

Opens Monday through Thursday 9 am - 1 pm

828 Second Avenue,

New York, NY. 10017

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Always refer to our website for up-to-date information and MAKE sure to call and check that the embassy is open before embarking on your trip.

 

The Nigerian Embassy in Atlanta, Washington DC Embassy and New York Consulate observe all Nigerian and US Holidays.

 

Requirements for Walk-ins
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Adults (18yrs & Above) with a Nigerian passport:

  • Expired/Current Nigerian passport

  • Two Passport pictures

 

​First-time New Nigerian passport Applicants
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  • A birth certificate showing at least one parent is a Nigerian Citizen

  • Data page of both Nigerian parents.

  • Two Passport pictures

 

For Minors(0–17yrs)
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  • Data page of both parent's Nigerian passports

  • A Notarized Consent letter signed by both parents

  • Copy of Birth Certificate

  • Expired Nigerian passport (if any)

  • Two passport pictures

 

Changing your Name for a Nigerian passport renewal
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If you currently want to have your name changed on your Nigerian passport, please bring any documents showing your new name and or married name, ex: Marriage certificate/License, US passport, or Permanent resident card showing your new name. In addition to your expired Nigerian passport and (2) passport pictures ​

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Note: Due to the long process of having a name change done, it is much easier and advisable to have a name change done in Nigeria. If you still have the old Nigerian passport that was last issued in 2008 or in previous years, you can easily have a name change done in the States at any Nigerian Embassy. If you have the current ECOWAS passport from 2009 to — the present, then having a name change done takes approximately 4–6 months and sometimes takes up to a year. ​

 

Lost or Stolen Nigerian Passport
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All applicants that can’t find their passport MUST first file and get a Police Report from a Local Police station closest to you. Also please note that the Police report should state “LOST NIGERIAN PASSPORT.” This is mandatory for all applicants who cannot find their Nigerian Passport and please bring a fee of $370 in the form of a Money order with you. ​ If you have any questions or concerns about your Nigerian passport application, please do not hesitate to contact the agency (770–510–9332) or send us an email at ngpassports@gmail.com

 

How Long Does It Take to Get a Nigeria Passport Renewed?
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It depends on how quickly you need to get it. You have two options to renew your Nigerian passport. Regular processing of an application takes six to eight weeks.

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