News

Nigerians Can Now Apply For Tanzania Visa Without Special Immigration Clearance

NIGERIAN travellers to Tanzania will no longer need special immigration clearance before applying for visas, following the removal of Nigeria from the country’s.

Read More
International

US Extends Visa Ban On Palestinian Officials, Blocks Abbas From UNGA

THE United States Department of State has announced it will extend visa sanctions on officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of.

Read More
Africa

US Limits Visas For South African Officials Over Anti-White Discrimination

THE US has announced visa restrictions targeting people it accuses of discriminating against South Africa’s white minority, in the latest escalation of tensions.

Read More
News

How Nigeria High Commission Imposes £150 Admin Fee On UK Passport Applicants Despite NIS Free Service

THE Nigeria High Commission in the United Kingdom imposed an extra “admin fee” on citizens to facilitate the ongoing Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).

Read More
News

US Ends Visa Processing in Abuja, 24 Other African Embassies From August 1

THE United States has announced that routine visa processing at its embassy in Abuja and 24 other diplomatic missions across Africa will end.

Read More
News

Your Visa Expiry Date Is Not Your Stay Limit, US Tells Nigerians

THE United States Mission in Nigeria has cautioned Nigerian travellers that the expiration date on a U.S. visa does not determine how long.

Read More
News

2.7 Million Visas Approved, 1.3 Rejected As Nigerians Lead UK Applications, New Data Reveals

THE United Kingdom rejected at least 1,344,595 Nigerian visa applications between 2005 and the first quarter of 2026, official Home Office data obtained.

Read More
News

Nigerian Doctors Benefit As US Reverses Visa Restrictions For Medical Professionals

NIGERIAN doctors are expected to benefit from a recent policy reversal by the United States government, which now allows physicians to resume visa.

Read More
News

Over 840,000 Foreigners Overstaying Visas In Nigeria – Minister

THE Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that more than 840,000 foreigners are currently overstaying their visas in Nigeria, describing the situation.

Read More
News

Khamenei Protest: US Embassy Cancels Visa Appointments In Nigeria

THE United States Embassy in Nigeria has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing a high potential for protests.

Read More
News

UK Introduces Digital Visit Visas For Nigerians

THE United Kingdom has announced that all new UK Visit visas for Nigerian travellers will be issued digitally from February 25, 2026, marking.

Read More
News

FULL LIST: US Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing For Nigeria, Ghana, 73 Other Countries

THE United States said Wednesday it was suspending the processing of immigrant visas from Nigeria and 74 countries, President Donald Trump’s latest move.

Read More
News

US Introduces $15,000 Visa Bond For Nigerians, Others

NIGERIANS and other travellers applying for the United States’ B1/B2 visas may be required to post bonds of up to $15,000, according to.

Read More
Africa

US Visa: Four African Countries Ban American Citizens

MALI and Burkina Faso have restricted United States citizens from entering their countries following President Donald Trump’s visa restrictions. The two countries, in.

Read More
Africa

Mali, Burkina Faso Impose Travel Ban On US Citizens In Tit-For-Tat Move

MALI and Burkina Faso say they will bar US citizens from entering their countries in response to a similar move by the Trump.

Read More
Africa

UK Restricts DR Congo Visas Over Migrant Return Policy

THE UK is to impose visa restrictions against people arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo after its government failed to agree to.

Read More
Column

Visa Doors Are Closing Because Nigeria Refused To Fix Itself – By Boma West

THE recent tightening of United States visa restrictions on Nigerians is not an accident, a conspiracy, or a sudden act of hostility. It.

Read More
News

US To Suspend Visa Issuance To Nigerians From January 1

THE United States will partially suspend the issuance of certain visas to Nigerian nationals starting January 1, 2026, following Presidential Proclamation 10998 on.

Read More
News

US Threatens Visa Ban On Nigerians Who Persecute Based On Religious Beliefs

THE United States is considering sanctions, including the imposition of visa restrictions on Nigerians culpable of religious persecution. This is according to the.

Read More
Africa

Somalia Confirms Major Data Breach In Electronic Visa System

SOMALIA’s Immigration and Citizenship Agency has confirmed that hackers breached its electronic visa platform, exposing sensitive personal data of travellers who used the.

Read More