Visa & Immigration

10 phrases · Nigerian Pidgin with romanization, English and audio

  1. I need visa for di visit.

    I need a visa for the visit

    Usage

    Before asking an embassy or immigration what is required

    Grammar Note

    need + noun means "need something". (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  2. How many days I go stay?

    How many days is my stay?

    Usage

    The question form for stay length at immigration

    Grammar Note

    go before a verb marks the future. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  3. My ID na passport.

    My identity document is a passport

    Usage

    Foreign visitors use their passport as ID

    Grammar Note

    Na links a noun phrase as the predicate. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  4. Wia Immigration office dey?

    Where is the immigration office?

    Usage

    For procedures such as visa extension

    Grammar Note

    dey marks location or existence. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  5. I dey here for tourism.

    I am here for travel and leisure

    Usage

    When asked your purpose at immigration

    Grammar Note

    dey marks location or existence. for is the all-purpose preposition for place and time. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  6. Wen my visa go expire?

    When does my visa expire?

    Usage

    Check before planning to stay longer

    Grammar Note

    go before a verb marks the future. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  7. I fit extend my visa?

    Can I extend my visa?

    Usage

    At an immigration counter

    Grammar Note

    fit asks about permission or possibility. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  8. Which documents I need for tourist visa?

    What documents do I need for a tourist visa?

    Usage

    At an embassy counter

    Grammar Note

    need + noun means "need something". (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  9. Abeg, sign dis document.

    Please sign this document

    Usage

    What an officer might ask of an applicant

    Grammar Note

    Commands start with the bare verb, with no subject. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

  10. I don get confirmation for my visit.

    I have received my visit confirmation

    Usage

    After receiving an invitation or booking confirmation

    Grammar Note

    don marks a completed action. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

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