U.S. Want to Meet Each Nigerian Who Wants a Visa
The U.S. embassy in Nigeria has announced that it will no longer accept visa renewal applications via international courier service DHL. The process used to allow applicants who met certain eligibility criteria to renew their visas by submitting their passports and supporting documents for review without going through a new in-person interview each time.
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Nigeria:
U.S. Announces New Visa Application Procedure for Nigeria
Premium Times, 14 May 2019
The United States mission to Nigeria has announced the indefinite suspension of interview waivers for visa renewals, otherwise known as the "Dropbox" process. Read more »
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Nigeria:
U.S. Visa - Another Window Shutting Against Nigerians
This Day, 17 May 2019
Last Tuesday, The American Consular service in Nigeria reviewed the "Drop Box" process of visa renewal by suspending it indefinitely. That means that all applicants for U.S visa… Read more »
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Nigeria:
29,723 Immigrants in the U.S. 'Overstayed' in 2018 - Report
Premium Times, 15 May 2019
An estimated 29,723 Nigerian immigrants living in the United States overstayed their U.S. non-immigrant tourism/business (B1/B2) visas between October 1, 2017, and September 30,… Read more »
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The U.S. has been closely monitoring countries whose nationals overstay their short-term visas. African nations with high overstay rates, such as Nigeria, Chad, Eritrea, Liberia ... Read more »
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On Twitter and Facebook, the embassy explained that it consular officers do not gain anything by denying those seeking to travel to the U. Read more »