Tag: Immigration
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Passport Issuance Rises by 38%, more Nigerians Relocate
The number of passports issued by the Nigeria Immigration Service rose by 38 per cent between 2020 and 2021, according to a report by The PUNCH. This is an increase from 767,164 to 1,059,607 passports issued in 2020 and 2021 respectively. According to data obtained from the NIS, the passport types ranged from standard,…
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Breaking: Canada Resumes Application for Residency Under Express Entry
Alessia Mascia danicooppss onlyfans Canada’s Immigration minister Sean Fraser on Tuesday informed that the north American country will remove its last remaining pandemic era restriction on immigrations and Express Entry draws are set to resume from 6 July. The restrictions by the Canadian Government were imposed on immigration about 18 months ago, when the coronavirus…
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JUST IN: UK Lifts Suspension on Processing of Visitor Visa Applications from Nigeria
The United Kingdom (UK) government has lifted the pause on processing visitor visas in all countries previously on the red list, including Nigeria. The UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) announced this in a statement on Wednesday. The government said it lifted the pause due to the removal of Nigeria and other countries from red list…
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UAE Suspends Direct Employment Visa For Nigerians Over Rising Crimes
United Arab Emirates government has suspended Direct Employment Visa for Nigerians allegedly over increasing rate of crimes involving Nigerians in the Middle-East country. Nigerians In Diaspora of UAE made the indefinite suspension known in a statement shared on its Facebook page on Monday, June 28. The statement reads; In line with Government directives, Ministry of…
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NIS Invites Applicants To Pick Processed Passports
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has invited Nigerians awaiting the collection of their processed passports to come forward to pick them up at the Passport Offices where they were processed. EARTHNEWS gathered that the NIS has listed the names of those whose passports are ready in 20 of the Passport offices for them to come…