Please note the following upcoming changes to consular fees:
From 1 August 2026, the consular fee for document legalisation will increase to €25.
From 1 September 2026, the visa fee for long-stay return visas (visa D) will increase to €335.
Applicants are encouraged to take these changes into account when planning their application.
From 1 July 2026, the fee for long-stay visa (D visa) applications will increase to €250.
If you already have an appointment scheduled on or after 1 July 2026, the new fee will apply when you submit your visa application.
Please ensure that you pay the updated fee on the day of your appointment.
From 1 May 2026, the consular exchange rate is set at:1 EUR = NGN 1,665.
This rate will apply to the calculation of visa fees collected from that date.For the applicable amounts by visa type, please refer to the Visa application fees page.