The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced a new policy for immigration visa applicants with interviews scheduled from January 1, 2025. Under this updated procedure, applicants will now need to visit the Consulate General in Lagos twice, a measure aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the visa application process and minimizing delays.
The announcement was shared on the embassy’s official X account (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, highlighting the importance of thorough preparation to facilitate a more seamless visa application experience.
Afari Travels & Tours is here to guide you through the latest travel updates! The US Embassy has announced a new visa application process for Nigerians starting in 2025, aimed at making the process more efficient and applicant-friendly.
Key Highlights of the New Process:
- Mandatory Pre-Screening:
Applicants will now need to pass a pre-screening process before booking their interview, helping reduce unnecessary delays and increasing overall efficiency. - Improved Digital Systems:
The application system will integrate enhanced digital tools, making the process more transparent and user-friendly. - Revised Visa Fees:
Updated visa fees will be rolled out, with a detailed cost breakdown available during the application. - Flexible Appointment Scheduling:
The appointment system will allow greater flexibility, giving applicants more control over their interview dates. - 24/7 Support:
A dedicated customer service platform will be introduced to provide applicants with round-the-clock assistance.
What This Means for You:
- Thorough Documentation: Applicants must prepare for stricter documentation requirements and ensure accuracy.
- Better Preparation: Pre-screening will necessitate adequate preparation to avoid delays or denials.
- Support is Key: Navigating this updated process will require expert guidance to ensure a smooth experience.
How Afari Travels & Tours Can Help:
Navigating visa changes doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With over 8 years of visa expertise, we are here to support you:
- Comprehensive Guidance: Our team ensures your application meets the new requirements.
- Pre-Screening Support: We’ll walk you through the pre-screening process step by step.
- Hassle-Free Processing: From document preparation to appointment scheduling, we’ve got you covered.
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