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NIS Addresses Concerns Over visa-on-Arrival Application Process

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The Nigeria Immigration Service has addressed concerns surrounding visa-on-arrival applications prompted by recent payment platform upgrades by the Nigerian financial institutions.

Kemi Nandap, the Comptroller General of the NIS, made this announcement in a statement issued by the service’s Public Relations Officer, Kenneth Udo, on Saturday in Abuja.

Mrs. Nandap assured the public that NIS platforms are operational and encouraged applicants to use online applications from home, advising them to make payments with bank cards for smooth transactions.

He said, “The attention of the service has been drawn to recent challenges faced by the public due to systems upgrade on payment platforms by Nigerian financial institutions. The public is to note that all platforms of the service are functional. Consequently, we advise visa applicants to apply for Visa-on-Arrival (VOA) in the comfort of their homes, and make payment online as provided on the portal using their bank cards for ease of transaction. Any request for information/enquiry about the service should be directed to the service official channels. Official website: www.immigration.gov.ng, voa.immigration.gov.ng, X: @nigimmigration. Facebook: @nigimmigration, Instagram: @nigimmigration, Contact Centre Number: 07053401399, 09121900655, 09121556359.”

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The NIS boss assured the public of the service’s firm commitment to continuously ease the process of acquiring visa-on-arrival,

(NAN) 

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