Lots of people don't know that. They're 5 different types of passports. Don't make the wrong choice
Passport Types
1.Diplomatic Passport

DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT (RED COVER)

Requirements for Diplomatic Passport

(a) Letter of introduction from applicant’s Ministry, Parastatal or Extra – Ministerial department
(1) Passport photograp

2.Official Passport
OFFICIAL PASSPORT (BLUE COVER)

Requirements for Official Passport

Letter of introduction from applicant’s Ministry, Parastatal or Extra – Ministerial Department duly signed by an officer not below the rank of a Director
or
Secretary to state Government in case of an employee of state government
Police report and court affidavit in case of lost passport
One (1) passport photograph.
Acknowledgment slip and receipt of payment


3.Standard Nigeria Passport
STANDARD NIGERIA PASSPORT (GREEN COVER)

Who qualifies?

All Nigerians by birth , naturalization and registration This is the most commonly used travel document in Nigeria.


Requirements for Obtaining a Standard Nigerian Passport

Guarantor's form duly signed by a commissioner of oaths plus
Photocopy of; (a) Data page of guarantor's passport and
Photocopy of National identity card
Drivers License
Father's Letter of content for minors under 16yrs (Mother's letter of consent in case of deceased father)
Marriage Certificate where applicable
Husband's consent letter
or
Letter of introduction for employee of government or corporate organization
Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport.
Birth Certificate or Age declaration
Letter of identification from Local Government of origin or residence
One(1) passport photograph
Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment
 
Explanatory Note:

No Nigerian is allowed to hold multiple standard passport
All Standard passports have a life span of 10 years with an initial validity of five (5) years


4.Pilgrims Passport
PILGRIMS PASSPORT (COLOR VARIES FROM YEAR TO YEAR FOR SECURITY REASONS)

Who qualifies?

Nigerians intending to go on Pilgrimage to the Holy lands.
 
Validity

It is valid for six months only.


5.Seaman's Book (Certificate of Identity)
SEAMAN'S BOOK ( CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY ) (MAROON COVER)

Who qualifies?

This is issued to Nigerians who work on ocean going vessels or watercrafts
 
Requirements for Seaman's Passport

Guarantor’s Details
Guarantor’s from duly signed by a commissioner of oaths
Photocopy of data page of guarantor’s passport and either
Photocopy of National identity card
Driver’s license.
Birth certificate or age declaration
Letter of identification from local government of origin or residence
One (1) Passport photograph.
Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport
Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment

I want the red cover cos I'm a diplomat

I heard about the international passport...what is that?

KashyBaby:
I heard about the international passport...what is that?

People do refer to the passport with green back (Standard Nigerian passport) as international passport

Well with my blue passport i always find it useful in some situations but it has less difference with the green paspo

Hello,pls I want to Know d amount to get new standard passport and how to get it.

elderken:
Lots of people don't know that. They're 5 different types of passports. Don't make the wrong choice
Passport Types
1.Diplomatic Passport

DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT (RED COVER)

Requirements for Diplomatic Passport

(a) Letter of introduction from applicant’s Ministry, Parastatal or Extra – Ministerial department
(1) Passport photograp

2.Official Passport
OFFICIAL PASSPORT (BLUE COVER)

Requirements for Official Passport

Letter of introduction from applicant’s Ministry, Parastatal or Extra – Ministerial Department duly signed by an officer not below the rank of a Director
or
Secretary to state Government in case of an employee of state government
Police report and court affidavit in case of lost passport
One (1) passport photograph.
Acknowledgment slip and receipt of payment


3.Standard Nigeria Passport
STANDARD NIGERIA PASSPORT (GREEN COVER)

Who qualifies?

All Nigerians by birth , naturalization and registration This is the most commonly used travel document in Nigeria.


Requirements for Obtaining a Standard Nigerian Passport

Guarantor's form duly signed by a commissioner of oaths plus
Photocopy of; (a) Data page of guarantor's passport and
Photocopy of National identity card
Drivers License
Father's Letter of content for minors under 16yrs (Mother's letter of consent in case of deceased father)
Marriage Certificate where applicable
Husband's consent letter
or
Letter of introduction for employee of government or corporate organization
Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport.
Birth Certificate or Age declaration
Letter of identification from Local Government of origin or residence
One(1) passport photograph
Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment
 
Explanatory Note:

No Nigerian is allowed to hold multiple standard passport
All Standard passports have a life span of 10 years with an initial validity of five (5) years


4.Pilgrims Passport
PILGRIMS PASSPORT (COLOR VARIES FROM YEAR TO YEAR FOR SECURITY REASONS)

Who qualifies?

Nigerians intending to go on Pilgrimage to the Holy lands.
 
Validity

It is valid for six months only.


5.Seaman's Book (Certificate of Identity)
SEAMAN'S BOOK ( CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY ) (MAROON COVER)

Who qualifies?

This is issued to Nigerians who work on ocean going vessels or watercrafts
 
Requirements for Seaman's Passport

Guarantor’s Details
Guarantor’s from duly signed by a commissioner of oaths
Photocopy of data page of guarantor’s passport and either
Photocopy of National identity card
Driver’s license.
Birth certificate or age declaration
Letter of identification from local government of origin or residence
One (1) Passport photograph.
Court affidavit and police report in case of lost passport
Acknowledgement slip and receipt of payment

Which of all these kind of passport is fitten for a 16years old Nigerian footballer going for a soccer trial in Europe

Theophinio:

Which of all these kind of passport is fitten for a 16years old Nigerian footballer going for a soccer trial in Europe

The Standard passport

Theophinio:

Which of all these kind of passport is fitten for a 16years old Nigerian footballer going for a soccer trial in Europe

The standard Nigerian passport(Green Back)