nigeria immigration reforms

  1. Nigeria to Impose Hefty Fines and Entry Bans for Visa Overstays Starting August

    Nigeria Nigeria to Impose Hefty Fines and Entry Bans for Visa Overstays Starting August

    The Nigerian government has announced tough penalties for expatriates overstaying their visas, including daily fines and long-term entry bans. These measures, effective from August 2025, aim to improve visa compliance and collect accurate data on foreign nationals. New reforms will also...
  2. Nigeria to Scrap Visa-on-Arrival, Introduce Landing and Exit Cards

    Nigeria Nigeria to Scrap Visa-on-Arrival, Introduce Landing and Exit Cards

    The Nigerian government plans to scrap the visa-on-arrival policy, replacing it with landing and exit cards to enhance border security. Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said the new system will integrate with global security databases, preventing undocumented entries. The reforms will take...
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