Niger

For a foreign worker hired by a Nigerien employer under a written employment contract approved before entry.

For a foreign national carrying on an authorised non-salaried or regulated professional activity in Niger.

For a foreign national enrolled in a state institution or a lawfully established private educational institution in Niger.

For a family member accompanying or joining a recognised refugee in Niger.

For a foreign national residing in Niger without professional activity and able to support themselves.

For an ECOWAS citizen establishing or managing an economic activity in Niger, subject to national business and immigration formalities.

For an ECOWAS citizen seeking or carrying out income-earning employment in Niger, subject to national registration and labour formalities.

For an ECOWAS citizen visiting Niger with a valid travel document for up to ninety days.

For a national of a neighbouring state covered by reciprocal border-zone arrangements and travelling within the authorised zone.

For a visa-required foreign national visiting Niger for no more than three months.

For a visa-required traveller who cannot apply through a Nigerien mission and obtains prior Interior Ministry authorisation for exceptional issuance at the border or airport.

For a person seeking individual refugee recognition in Niger outside the special northern Mali and north-east Nigeria regimes.

For a person from north-east Nigeria who falls within Niger's temporary-protection regime.

For a person from northern Mali who falls within Niger's current prima-facie recognition regime.

For an air passenger transiting Niger without leaving the airport transit area.