Visa-On-Arrival: NIS clarifies application process amid concerns

In response to recent advancements in payment methods made by Nigerian financial institutions, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has responded to inquiries regarding the Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) application procedure.

NIS Comptroller General Kemi Nandap, via Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Kenneth Udo, gave the public the assurance that all NIS platforms are operating at full capacity in a statement that was made public on Saturday in Abuja.  Eyes Of Lagos reports,

Applicants are encouraged to complete their applications online from the comfort of their homes, using bank cards for seamless payment processing.

The statement reads: “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 advises 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 Center Number: 07053401399, 09121900655, 09121556359.”

Nandap reassured the public of the service’s commitment to continuously ease the process of acquiring Visa-On-Arrival (VOA).

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