Travel clinic · Africa
Travelling to Nigeria
Yellow fever certification is a condition of entry, so this is one to sort well ahead rather than the week before you fly.
High malaria riskYellow fever certificate required
Entry requirement
The certificate is valid from 10 days after the vaccination, so it cannot be left to the last week
Required for entry
A condition of entry, and you will be asked for the certificate at the border
For all travellers
The routine UK schedule, worth checking before any trip
For most travellers
Advised for most people going here
For some travellers
Depends on your itinerary, activities and how long you are staying
Malaria in Nigeria
Malaria risk is high throughout the year across the whole country. Antimalarial tablets are strongly recommended alongside bite avoidance.
Talk to us about antimalarials