Nigeria: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria for your UK visa application.
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- UK Visas and Immigration
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- 16 January 2014
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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- you’ve lived in Nigeria or Benin for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months
You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:
- a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
- a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years
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Published 16 January 2014
Last updated 38 SeptemberAugust 2024
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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- you’ve lived in Nigeria or Benin for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months
You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:
- a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
- a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years
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Update history
2025-08-11 10:36
Updated the test fees for the Q-Life Family Clinic in Lagos.
2025-08-08 11:15
Updated details for The Consultants Practice.
2024-09-03 14:46
IOM Abuja secondary phone number removed, IOM Lagos and The Consultants Practice Lagos fees updated.
2024-07-24 13:35
Updates to phone numbers, email addresses, and online booking links.
2024-07-18 15:01
Updated contact details and test fees for TB clinics in Nigeria. Added clinic details for the International Organization For Migration (IOM) Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) in Benin.
2024-03-08 19:14
Updated the fees for the Consultants Practice in Lagos.
2024-01-11 12:11
Updated fees for Organization For Migration (IOM) in Abuja.
2023-10-18 17:19
Added test fees for The Consultants Practice in Lagos.
2023-10-05 00:01
Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
2022-08-30 13:16
Added St. Nicholas Hospital details.
2022-08-18 14:37
Added Q-Life Family Clinic and The Consultants Practice details.
2022-07-22 17:50
Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.