NIS suspends OIS visa application services in US

The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has disengaged Online Integrated Solution, OIS Services, from handling Nigerian visa applications successful the United States with contiguous effect.

This was made known successful a connection signed by the Service Public Relations Officer, DCI Akinsola Akinlabi, on Thursday.

According to the NIS, the determination affects prospective travellers and Nigerians residing successful the United States who necessitate visas to participate Nigeria.

“The Nigeria Immigration Service hereby informs the wide public, peculiarly prospective travellers and Nigerians residing successful the United States of America who whitethorn necessitate a visa to participate Nigeria, that Online Integrated Solution (OIS SERVICES), the relation of Nigeria’s Visa Application and Submission Centers successful the United States, has officially been disengaged from the postulation and submission of visa applications connected behalf of the Nigerian Mission, effectual immediately.

“Accordingly, each applicants seeking Nigerian visas are required to taxable their applications straight astatine the Embassy of Nigeria successful Washington, D.C., oregon astatine the Consulates of Nigeria successful New York and Atlanta until further notice.

“The Nigeria Immigration Service assures the nationalist that the Embassy and the Consulates person enactment capable measures successful spot to guarantee seamless submiss...