Guidance

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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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:

Published 16 January 2014
Last updated 8 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated the fees for the Consultants Practice in Lagos.

  2. Updated fees for Organization For Migration (IOM) in Abuja.

  3. Added test fees for The Consultants Practice in Lagos.

  4. Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

  5. Added St. Nicholas Hospital details.

  6. Added Q-Life Family Clinic and The Consultants Practice details.

  7. Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.

  8. Updated online TB test appointment information for Abuja and Lagos.

  9. Updated IOM contact details changed for Abuja and Lagos.

  10. Updated information on tuberculosis testing in Abuja.

  11. Abuja clinic address updated.

  12. Step-by-step guidance added.

  13. Updated contact details for Abuja, Nigeria.

  14. Updated guidance.

  15. Updated details.

  16. Updated IOM address.

  17. New IOM TB clinic address in Lagos.

  18. Updated TB fee information.

  19. Updated Lagos address

  20. First published.