NIS unveils Visa on Arrival application details

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has released application details for its new Visa-on-Arrival policy for Africans and non-Africans.

A statement posted on the NIS website on Monday listed the category of persons eligible for Visa on Arrival.

It said, “This is to notify the General Public that Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rolled out a new Visa on Arrival Application Process for all Business Travelers and African Union (AU) countries, except for ECOWAS member countries”.

Aside other details which are available on the website, the NIS added that the visa on arrival is available to “Frequently traveled High Net Worth Investors with business interest in Nigeria; and Citizens of African countries”.

Documents necessary during the application process include: an original passport photograph, an introduction or application letter addressed to “The Comptroller General of Immigration, NIS HQ, Abuja, stating their name, nationality and passport number.

Others are purpose of visit, proposed date of visit and port of entry, flight itinerary, and address in Nigeria or hotel reservation”.

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