US Visa

The Quiet Revocation — Why Is the U.S. Embassy Silently Canceling Nigerians’ Visas?

By Olufemi Soneye In recent weeks, an unsettling trend has quietly unfolded: the United States Embassy in Nigeria has begun revoking valid visas...

US to Impose Visa Time Limits on Students, Journalists

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to limit the validity period of visas for international students and journalists....

US Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach with Dire Consequences for Nigerians

By Olufemi Soneye The United States has recently implemented a sweeping immigration policy requiring nearly all visa applicants to disclose their social media...

US Warns International Students: Poor School Attendance Could Jeopardize Your Visa

The United States has warned international students, including those from Nigeria, that breaching student visa rules will have serious consequences. In a message...

Reintroduce five-year multiple visa regime, Reps urge US

The House of Representatives has urged the United States government to reinstate the five-year multiple visa regime for Nigerian citizens, which was recently...

New US Visa Policy: Single-Entry, 3-Month Validity for Most Nigerian Applicants

The United States government has announced a significant reduction in visa validity for most Nigerian applicants. This development is a major shift with...

U.S. slams visa ban on Nigerians over violence, manipulation of 2023 polls

"These individuals, under US Immigration and Nationality Act, will be subject to restrictions on visas to the United States under a policy covering...

FG orders implementation of new 5 years visa reciprocity between US and Nigerian citizens

  The Federal Government on Friday  directed the full implementation of a new visa reciprocity policy for citizens of the United States of...

US Visa: More Visa Applicants May Be Eligible for Interview Waiver (Drop Box)

In an effort to reduce the unbelievably long visa wait times, the US has made more visa applicants eligible for interview waivers in...

New US visa rule makes it easier to reject applicants for being poor

The United States Supreme court issued an order on Monday to temporarily allow a new visa rule that would deny certain visa applicants...