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These 44 countries offer Nigerians access without visa appointments
Nigeria ranks 90th on the July 2026 Henley Passport Index, with 44 destinations offering visa-free, visa-on-arrival or electronic travel access and entry rules.
See the country with visa-free entry for 180 days in the US with conditions
US visa rules confirm Bermudian citizens can enter visa-free for up to 180 days, but certain travel purposes, past violations and longer stays require a visa too.
Canadians may get visa-free right to live, work across EU
Canadian citizens could gain the right to live and work across the European Union (EU) without visas, potentially giving Canadian read more Canadians may get visa-free right to live, work across EU
Read how long citizens from visa-waiver countries can stay in New Zealand with NZeTA
New Zealand explained NZeTA rules for visa-waiver travellers, including permitted stays, entry requirements and why British visitors can remain for more days.
Germany lists 8 countries whose citizens can apply for Opportunity Card without a visa
Germany listed eight nationalities eligible to enter visa-free and apply for the Opportunity Card after arrival, while others need a Chancenkarte visa first.
New Zealand publishes full list of 60 countries eligible for visa-free entry
New Zealand has named about 60 nations whose citizens can enter the country without a visa by getting a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority before travelling.
Kenya minister warns foreigners against 'misusing' visas to trade
Kenya warned visa-free entry lacked work rights as it shut unlicensed foreign-run shops, sparking Burundi’s alarm and regional diplomatic tensions.
Czech Republic announces 5 benefits foreigners can access with permanent residence
The Czech Republic has announced benefits foreigners can enjoy after getting permanent residence, including work, social welfare and visa-free Schengen travel.
See the list of 10 visa holders who cannot receive an Australian Guardian visa
Australia listed 10 rules for the Subclass 590 Student Guardian Visa, including visa holders barred from applying onshore and options for those excluded, explained.
New Zealand exempts 11 visa categories from latest application process change
New Zealand has excluded 11 visa categories from its latest visa application process change. Find out which visa categories are exempt in this article.
New Zealand visa allows foreign students to stay up to 5 years
New Zealand’s Pathway Student Visa allows international students to study up to three courses consecutively on a single visa, providing they have an approved study pathway and meet the country’s visa requirements. The…
US visa: 10 major policy changes under Trump you should know
As administration changes, so do policies change too. Therefore, Trump's return to the White House has brought major changes to the US visa system, ranging from shorter Nigerian visitor visas and visa bonds to stricter…
US Embassy Abuja stops routine visa processing, directs applicants to Lagos
The US Embassy in Abuja has stopped processing routine visa applications, directing applicants to the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos. The post US Embassy Abuja stops routine visa processing, directs applicants to Lagos…
New Zealand introduces 6-month short-term graduate work visa from November 2026
New Zealand launched a Short-Term Graduate Work Visa on Nov 16, 2026, granting eligible graduates six months of open work rights to seek jobs and plan visas.
New Zealand names 45 countries whose citizens are eligible for Working Holiday visas
New Zealand has listed 45 countries whose citizens can apply for Working Holiday visas. The visa allows eligible young people to visit New Zealand while working.
US explains student visa interview process for interested foreigners
The US Department of State has published guidance for foreign nationals on student visa interviews, covering all the required documents and visa types.
See the 6 English tests that Australia does not approve for student visa applications
Australia rejected six at-home English tests for student visas, including IELTS Online and TOEFL Home Edition. Visa applicants must verify approved formats!
Trump’s Visa Restriction Lawsuit Against Foreign Students Stalls
The preliminary injunction from District Judge Dennis Saylor came one day before the new visa rules from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) were scheduled to take effect. The post Trump’s Visa Restriction Lawsuit…
Stayed in the US after your visa expired? Here’s what happens next
Find out what happens if you overstay your US visa by even one day, including possible immigration consequences, travel restrictions and future visa issues.
Major changes to UK student visa so far in 2026
The British government has rolled out critical updates to immigration guidelines. Check out the major UK student visa changes in 2026 before submitting your application. The post Major changes to UK student visa so far…
US reveals 10 African countries eligible for E-2 investor visa
The US has listed 10 African countries whose citizens can apply for E-2 investor visas. The visa offers eligible nationals an opportunity to live and work in US.
Australia states how long English language test remains valid for foreigners processing visas
Australia has announced that English language test results for visa applications can remain valid for up to three years, depending on the visa subclass.
UK lists 4 countries whose citizens can get Youth Mobility visa until age 35
The UK has named four countries whose citizens can apply for the Youth Mobility Scheme visa up to 35. The visa offers eligible young people the opportunity to work.
Full list: Countries Nigerians can visit with no visa appointment
Nigerian passport holders can travel to dozens of countries without going through the traditional visa application process or attending a visa appointment before departure. The post Full list: Countries Nigerians can…
US clarifies visa rules and consequences for violating visitor terms
The US warned that B-1 B-2 visitor visa holders cannot carry out some activities in United States and violations can lead to a voided visa and future ineligibility.
US visa issuance to Nigerians sinks to 4-year low amid tighter immigration rules
United States (US) immigration policies have pushed visa applications from Nigeria to the lowest level in four years. An analysis read more US visa issuance to Nigerians sinks to 4-year low amid tighter immigration rules
UK lists 9 visa routes foreigners need English language test for
The UK government has announced nine visa routes that require foreigners to take an English language test before their visa application can be approved.
US reveals only 1 country whose citizens can apply for E-3 work visa
The United States has identified only one country whose citizens can apply for its special E-3 work visa. The visa offers professionals a specific route to work.
UK Skilled Worker visa: 10 ways to prepare for your interview
For every professional preparing for a UK Skilled Worker visa interview, the biggest mistake you should not make is treating the appointment like an exam with answers to memorize. The post UK Skilled Worker visa: 10…
Visa unveils AI fraud shield to cut A2A fraud by 50%
Visa has unveiled an enhanced account-to-account (A2A) fraud prevention solution designed to help financial institutions detect and stop fraudulent transactions read more Visa unveils AI fraud shield to cut A2A fraud by…
DV-2026 Diversity Visa programme: US publishes selection figures and next steps for winners
The US confirmed DV-2026 Diversity Visa results. Over 20 million entries, only 129,516 selected. Learn what winners must do to secure their visas before deadline.
See the 3 things foreigners must do before travelling on a UK student visa
UKVI warns all UK student visa holders to create an account, check their eVisa details and await a visa decision before travelling to Britain from abroad.
US names countries whose citizens are eligible to apply for E-2 investor visas
The United States has listed the countries whose citizens may be eligible to apply for E-2 investor visas. The visa allows qualifying nationals to enter the US.
Australia publishes full list of 12 countries whose citizens qualify for Pacific Engagement Visa
Australia has released the list of countries whose citizens are eligible for Pacific Engagement Visa, a permanent residence visa for participating Pacific countries.
Canada grants visa waiver to two African countries: Full list
Moroccan and Seychellois citizens may qualify for Canada’s eTA when flying, but need a recent Canadian or valid US visa and a visitor visa for land or sea.
US Green Card Lottery explained: What to know about the Diversity Visa programme
The US Diversity Visa programme, popularly known as the Green Card Lottery, offers eligible people an opportunity to apply for permanent residence.
UK reveals weekly work limit for foreigners on student visas
The UK has published the number of hours international students can work while studying on a student visa. Foreign students must follow specific work restrictions.
US Green Card Lottery 2027: See when selected applicants can begin visa applications
The US has shared when foreigners selected for the DV-2027 Green Card Lottery can apply for their visas. Selected applicants will have a defined period to do so.
US lists 42 countries whose citizens can travel to America with ESTA instead of visa
The US has announced how long the online ESTA application takes for travellers from eligible countries who want to visit America without applying for a visa.
Germany reveals validity period of language certificate foreigners may need for visa application
Germany has announced that German language certificates used for some visa procedures are generally accepted only if the examination date is no more than 1 year old.
