Travel Information
Russian citizens travelling to Nigeria
Citizens of Russia that are travelling to Nigeria need a stamped visa in their passport prior to arriving.
What to expect in Nigeria
Flights and Prices
Flight prices to Nigeria from Russia usually are around 45285.00 RUB. EgyptAir is a common carrier airline.
International and domestic airlines
Common international airlines are
Air France, Overland Airways, and Arik Air
. Popular domestic airlines areArik Air, Overland Airways, and Aero Contractors
Common Tourist Questions
🥘 Do I need to tip?
No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.
💰 Should I carry cash?
No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.
☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?
Some popular telecom companies are
AirTel, MTN Nigeria, and MTNNG
.💦 Can I drink tap water?
No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.
🚕What do I use to get around?
Popular ride-hailing services include Uber.
Exchange Rates
The primary currency is NGN.
1 RUB = 5.441259 NGN
To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $1.84 USD.
Visa Status
A Visa needs to be provided by the country prior to travelling.
Notes and Passport Validity
There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.
May apply online.:Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Safety and Security
Do not travel.
Statistics
These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Nigeria. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.
Internet Speed (1.76 / 5)
Safety (2.56 / 5)
Cost of Living (4.88 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost
$55.00 USD / night
Average Dinners
$1.84 USD
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