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Nigeria Immigration Service Begins Crackdown As Visa Amnesty Ends
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Gistmania Naijapals
bohlah at 1-10-2025 10:44 AM (2 hrs ago) (m)The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced a nationwide enforcement drive against foreign nationals in breach of visa regulations, following the expiration of the Federal Government’s Expired Visa Initiative on September 30, 2025.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced a nationwide enforcement drive against foreign nationals in breach of visa regulations, following the expiration of the Federal Government’s Expired Visa Initiative on September 30, 2025.
Offenders who overstayed by less than three months face deportation, a $15 daily fine, or a two-year entry ban.
The Immigration Service emphasized that the crackdown is part of broader reforms to strengthen border security and streamline operations, including the full rollout of e-Visas and automated processes.
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