Great news for Nigerian travelers! The Federal Government has reached an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that allows Nigerian passport holders to obtain visas for travel to the UAE starting today, July 15, 2024.
According to Channels Television, the announcement came from the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, during a briefing with State House correspondents. This briefing followed the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The Minister confirmed, “Today an agreement has been reached with the UAE effective from today, July 15, Nigerian passport holders intending to travel to the UAE can do so.”
In a statement on his X handle, Minister Idris added: “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."
This agreement includes updated controls and conditions to facilitate obtaining a UAE visa. The resumption of visas is effective from July 15, 2024.
For Nigerians eager to learn more about the updated visa conditions from the UAE, additional information is available at documentverificationhub.ae.
This development marks a significant milestone in the bilateral relations between Nigeria and the UAE, offering new opportunities for travel, business, and cultural exchange. Whether you're planning a holiday, a business trip, or visiting family and friends, this news opens doors for many Nigerians looking to explore the UAE.
Stay informed and make your travel plans accordingly, as this new agreement promises smoother processes and better accessibility for Nigerian travelers.
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