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Passport Atlas

Gabon passport to Niger

Gabon passport holders need a visa for Niger, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Niger lets 19 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Gabon is not one of them.
  • Gabon passports get “Visa required” at 94 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Niger passports get “eVisa” in Gabon.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

GabonGabonNigerNiger
Typical duration
4.7 hours
From
LBV · POG · OYE
To
NIM · ZND · MFQ

Usual hubs

  • TürkiyeTürkiye · 13.5 hours
  • FranceFrance · 14.1 hours
  • MoroccoMorocco · 10.6 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Gabon

Country profile

Capital

Libreville

Population

2.5 million

Area

267,667 km²

Currency

Central African CFA franc XAF

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

449,746 · 2024

Migrant share

17.7%

Ethnic groups · 2021

  • Fang23.5%
  • Shira-Punu'Vii20.6%
  • foreigner16.2%
  • other12.6%
  • Nzabi-Duma11.2%
  • Mbede-Teke5.6%
  • Other10.3%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Niger

Country profile

Capital

Niamey

Population

26.3 million

Area

1,267,000 km²

Currency

West African CFA franc XOF

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

449,236 · 2024

Migrant share

1.7%

Ethnic groups · 2006

  • Hausa53.1%
  • Zarma/Songhai21.2%
  • Tuareg11%
  • Fulani6.5%
  • Kanuri5.9%
  • other/unavailable0.9%
  • Other1.6%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+227

Airports

NIM · ZND · MFQ · THZ

Highlights

  • Agadez
  • Ténéré
  • W National Park

Gabon · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Gabon passport need a visa for Niger?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Niger immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Niger typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Niger mission.

What about a Niger passport entering Gabon?

The reverse result is “eVisa”.

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