The Federal Government of Nigeria and the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed an agreement for the resumption of visa issuance to Nigerian passport holders wishing to travel to the UAE.
The announcement was made by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, in a statement titled “FG, UAE Reach Agreement on Resumption of Travels for Nigerian Passport Holders,” on Monday.
“Following successful talks and extensive, mutually beneficial negotiations between the Government of the United Arab Emirates and the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, an agreement was reached allowing for the resumption of travel to the UAE for Nigerian passport holders,” the statement read.
“This agreement includes updated controls and conditions to facilitate obtaining a UAE visa.
“The resumption of visas will be effective from July 15, 2024.
“Nigerians wishing to learn more about the updated visa conditions from the UAE can visit documentverificationhub.ae for any additional information.”